Approaching the island of stability: Observation of the superheavy element 117
Mainz, Germany (SPX) May 05, 2014 - The periodic table of the elements is to get crowded towards its heaviest members. Evidence for the artificial creation of element 117 has recently been obtained at the GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research, an accelerator laboratory located in Darm-stadt, Germany. The experiment was performed by an international team of chemists and physicists headed by Prof. Christoph Dullmann, who holds ... more
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