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Sniffing out the mystery chemistry of superheavy atoms

Posted on July 19, 2025 by

Remember the periodic table from your high school classroom? The table orders elements by how the valence electrons in their atoms are arranged. However, quantum physics calculations predict that in elements with atomic number greater than 103, the electrons are … Continue reading →

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