Record-breaking Rf-252: Researchers produce shortest-lived superheavy nucleus and measure its subsequent decay
A team of researchers from GSI/FAIR, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, and the Helmholtz Institute Mainz has succeeded in ...
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Scientists just got 1 step closer to creating a 'superheavy' element that is so big, it will add a new row to the periodic table
Researchers may have found a way to create a new superheavy element, known as "element 120," which would be so hefty that it ...
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Scientists Possibly Found A Way To Create New Superheavy Elements To Add To The Periodic Table
Currently, there are 118 known elements on the periodic table, from hydrogen all the way to oganesson, which was officially named in 2016. It's pretty hefty, with at least 294 subatomic particles ...
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In the search for superheavy elements, element 112 was a stepping stone towards the 'islands of stability'. Sigurd Hofmann now relates the steps that led to its 'creation' and detection.