Einsteinium-255, produced through irradiation in ILL’s high-flux reactor, provided a continuous supply of fermium-255, ...

The transplutonium actinides are highly radioactive and rare, making them difficult to study. To examine their chemical ...

Scientist Stephen Jesse will speak Tuesday at Friends of ORNL on "Building Materials and Devices with Atomic Precision: ...

Boron, carbon, nitrogen and oxygen: these four elements can form chemical triple bonds with each other due to their similar ...

Boron, carbon, nitrogen and oxygen: these four elements can form chemical triple bonds with each other due to their similar electronic properties. Examples of this are the gas carbon monoxide, which ...

discrete spectral lines of light emitted by atoms of different elements. Shortly after Rutherford’s discovery of the nucleus, the Danish physicist Niels Bohr began to attack this problem using ...

Scientists now know how to drill deep enough to tap into an energy supply that would power the world for more than 20 million ...