A Chemical Extreme in the Periodic Table is Revealed
Collaboration between experiment and theory expands fundamental understanding of the chemistry of exotic radioactive heavy elements.
Collaboration between experiment and theory expands fundamental understanding of the chemistry of exotic radioactive heavy elements.
A test of titanium diboride opens the door to a potential new class of materials for fusion reactor applications.
Production of actinium-227 ramps up for use in a drug to fight prostate cancer that has spread to bone.
Neutron scattering reveals supersonic particles that carry heat and may improve electronics and sensors.
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A revolutionary material harbors magnetism and massless electrons that travel near the speed of light—for future ultrasensitive, high-efficiency electronics and sensors.
The arrangement of electrons in an exotic human-made element shows that certain properties of heavy elements cannot be predicted using lighter ones.
Neutrons provide the solution to nanoscale examination of living cell membrane and confirm the existence of lipid rafts.
New element 117 and its decay products establish the existence of long-sought Island of Stability.
Near the onset of superconductivity, continuous exchange of electrons occurs between distinct, liquid-like magnetic phases in an iron-based superconductor.
Study reveals insights into plant structural changes during bioenergy pretreatments.