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FSU scientists discover heavy element chemistry can change at high pressures – Mirage News

Thomas E. Albrecht-Schmitt, Gregory R. Choppin Professor of Chemistry.New research shows that one of the heaviest known elements can be manipulated to a…

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Thomas E. Albrecht-Schmitt, Gregory R. Choppin Professor of Chemistry.
New research shows that one of the heaviest known elements can be manipulated to a greater degree than previously thought, potentially paving the way for new strategies to recycle nuclear fuel and better long-term storage of radioactive elements.
An international team of researchers has demonstrated how curium – element 96 in the periodic table and one of the last that can be seen with the naked eye – responds to the applic…

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