Heavy ligands such as polyoxometalates are opening a new frontier in actinide chemistry. Studying materials that are both ...

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Heavy element researchers have been keen to lock down the 15 radioactive elements in the periodic table's actinide series using carbon-based ... table suggests that berkelium would behave like the ...

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However, unlike these widely available elements, the rarity of berkelium meant the team had little breathing space for their experiment, even with the donation of an additional supply of the element ...

One row above the actinides are the lanthanides. The pioneering nuclear ... For many years, the Heavy Element Chemistry group in Berkeley Lab's Chemical Sciences Division has been dedicated ...

These calculations revealed an unexpected finding about how berkelocene, one of 15 actinides in the periodic table’s f-block, behaves in comparison to the lanthanides, which are located one row above ...