The periodic table of chemical elements, often called the periodic table, organizes all discovered chemical elements in rows (called periods) and columns (called groups) according to increasing atomic ...

Speeding up chemical reactions is key to improving industrial processes or mitigating unwanted or harmful waste. Realizing ...

The heaviest element of all, oganesson (118), was created in 2002, though named only in 2016. Oganesson completes the table’s seventh row. Chemically, it should be a noble gas.

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Researchers have gained new insights into the chemical properties of the superheavy element flerovium -- element 114 -- at the accelerator facilities of the GSI Helmholtzzentrum für ...

The heaviest recognized chemical element with the atomic number 112 was discovered at the GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung and -- since Feb. 19, 2010, -- officially carries the name ...

The element 112, discovered at the GSI Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung in Darmstadt, has been officially recognized as a new element by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.

The average smartphone is made up of about 30 chemical elements. But at least half of those elements could be in danger because of increasing scarcity. Now, scientists from the University of St ...