Periodic Table of Elements
As the 150th anniversary of the formulation of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements looms, a Michigan State University professor probes the table's limits
The chemistry of gallium, the science behind the holes in the periodic table, and the history of how the elements fell into place
Instead, another well-known scientific theory—Albert Einstein’s famous Theory of Relativity—helps govern the behavior of the last 21 elements of the Periodic Table
Recent research shows that plutonium doesn’t exactly work the way scientists thought it did
New device at Berkeley Lab’s 88-Inch Cyclotron is designed to measure the mass number of superheavy, human-made elements
Researchers were able to create ST12-germanium in a large enough sample size to confirm its characteristics and useful properties
How elements are made and whether or not creating even more is possible
Florida State University Professor Thomas Albrecht-Schmitt captures the fundamental chemistry of the element berkelium, or Bk on the periodic table
The provisional names for 115, 117, and 118 will now undergo a statutory period for public review before the names and symbols can be finally approved by the IUPAC Council
"The results demonstrate the power of international collaboration for addressing complex challenges in science," says ORNL director.
