antiaromaticity is aromaticity's dark alter-ego

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An example of metaphor in science journalism:

"Aromaticity's dark alter-ego is ready to emerge into the sunlight. "

Chemistry World

Mitchell Crow, J. (2024). Illuminating antiaromaticity. Chemistry World, 21(5), 42-47. https://www.chemistryworld.com/features/illuminating-antiaromaticity/4019362.article

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Author: Keith

Former school and college science teacher, teacher educator, research supervisor, and research methods lecturer. Emeritus Professor of Science Education at the University of Cambridge.