for example, nitrogen, oxygen, sulphur, which, like carbon, can supply mobile π-electrons (double-bond electrons) which are essential for the ‘metallic’ behaviour of these compounds.

But in recent years, researchers have created various coordination complexes that encourage 4f orbitals to make a modest contribution to covalent bonds ... a cerium-carbon double bond.

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