Beyond the Periodic Table’s Edge: Scientists Unravel New Chemistry for Heavy Elements
Heavy ligands such as polyoxometalates are opening a new frontier in actinide chemistry. Studying materials that are both ...
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Shells of their former selves: How sea snails have adapted to invasive predators
In brief: they've grown thicker shells. The paper documents two sets of field experiments, conducted 20 years apart, measuring the thickness and plasticity in samples of tidal snails. The first ...
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In Situ Shell-Isolated Nanoparticle-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Study of Nickel Surface Oxides Reveals Previously Unseen Surface Chemical Dynamics
Clear Energy Research Center, University of Yamanashi, 4-4-37 Takeda, Kofu, Yamanashi 400-8510, Japan ...
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Where Does the Periodic Table End? Scientists “Milk” Atoms To Unveil Heavy Element Mysteries
Where does the periodic table of elements end, and what processes give rise to ... with modern theoretical methods show that in the fermium nuclei, nuclear shell effects have a reduced influence on ...
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periodic-table-of-elements
Virtual-PeriodicTable is an open-source project designed to provide a customizable and interactive periodic table. Unlike many existing solutions, this project emphasizes simplicity and accessibility, ...
The Oak Ridger on MSN11mon
Nine elements on periodic table have been discovered using Oak Ridge National Lab isotopes
This is the second part of a three-part series written by Carolyn Krause. Many of the elements were synthesized using an Oak ...