Joint press release of GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung, Helmholtz Institute Mainz and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz An international research team has succeeded in gaining new ...

An international research team succeeded in gaining new insights into the artificially produced superheavy element flerovium, element 114, at the accelerator facilities of the GSI Helmholtzzentrum für ...

Two of the heaviest elements on the periodic table were officially named on Thursday (May 31). The man-made elements 114 and 116, which contain 114 and 116 protons per atom, respectively, are now ...

Island hopper The TASCA facility at the GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research. (Courtesy: G Otto/GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung) A new isotope of darmstadtium and a new excited ...

NEW YORK — Nearly a year after they joined the periodic table, two man-made elements have been officially named. What used to be element 114 is now flerovium, honoring the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear ...

The first estimate of superheavy element flerovium’s melting point predicts that it is likely a liquid at room temperature. And although element 114 has a closed-shell configuration similar to a noble ...

Flerovium and livermorium have a nice ring, yeah? Chemistry’s governing body thinks so and wants to name two new elements with them. If you disagree, you’ve only got five months to come up with ...

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An international research team succeeded in gaining new insights into the artificially produced superheavy element flerovium, element 114, at accelerator facilities. An international research team ...