An international team led by scientists of GSI/FAIR in Darmstadt, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the Helmholtz ...

A team of scientists set out to probe some of the heaviest elements in the periodic table using an advanced form of laser ...

Ever wondered what the most abundant element on Earth is? Or how the elements that make up our planet compare to those floating out in the vast universe?

It took weeks to observe the behavior of one and a half dozen precious, but very short-lived, atoms of these exotic elements.

Where does the periodic table of chemical elements end and which processes lead to the existence of heavy elements? An ...

Precious metals play an important role in the chemical industry as catalysts: With the help of silver, platinum, palladium or ...

An international team led by scientists of GSI/FAIR in Darmstadt, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the Helmholtz ...

It took centuries to grasp the idea of chemical elements as being the bricks of the universe and that out of these building stones all matter is composed. Number of Elements.—From many facts it ...

In addition to the table itself, we provide learning resources and FAQs for teachers and students. Click to enlarge image. When Dmitri Mendeleev drew up the periodic table, he grouped elements of ...

These elements, which are the constituents of immense ... unless they are restrained by chemical combination. They then collect around the great centers of attraction constituted by the stars ...

A GLANCE at the history of the chemical elements reveals the fact that no fewer than fifty-three of them were recognised so early as 1818, and since that time some thirty more have been discovered.