More than 75 years after its initial discovery, scientists have created an organometallic molecule containing the ...
The pioneering nuclear chemist Glenn Seaborg discovered berkelium at Berkeley Lab in 1949. It was one of many achievements ...
The transplutonium actinides are highly radioactive and rare, making them difficult to study. To examine their chemical ...
A research team led by the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has discovered ...
Key TakeawaysScientists have discovered "berkelocene," the first organometallic molecule to be characterized containing the ...
For many years, the Heavy Element Chemistry group in Berkeley Lab's Chemical Sciences Division has been dedicated to preparing organometallic compounds of the actinides, because these molecules ...
The method provides unique insights into the electronic structures and bonding properties of these heavy, radioactive elements in the bottom row of the periodic table. The actinides include 14 ...