Lanthanides and actinides – Page 3

Research

Actinide gap plugged by giant neptunium clusters

2018-08-23T09:36:00Z

Complexes could help inform researchers working on nuclear fuel reprocessing and radioactive waste management

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New route to +3 oxidation state of neptunium

2018-06-04T11:43:00Z

Tetrahydrofuran steers chemists towards a low-valent neptunium precursor

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New rationale for 15-element wide f block

2018-05-21T11:53:00Z

Scientists seek to settle periodic table layout debate

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First actinide–metal complexes with dative bonds

2018-04-26T11:00:00Z

5f and 6d orbitals in low-valent actinides exhibit unprecedented charge transfer in actinide–metal complexes

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73 new exotic nuclei discovered at Japanese institute

2018-04-20T10:08:00Z

Hunt for remaining 4000 predicted nuclides goes on but new technology is needed to find them all

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Uranium at heart of rare hydrogen cyanide complex

2018-02-07T13:57:00Z

Turquoise powder is only second example of a hydrogen cyanide complex of a uranium compound

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Heavy elements forged by cataclysmic cosmic collision

2017-10-20T10:16:00Z

First sighting of two neutron stars merging reveals how heavy elements are synthesised

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Bright future for trace water analysis

2017-10-09T09:28:00Z

MOF-based material has detection limit as low as traditional Karl Fischer titration

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Seaborg's americium dispute put to bed 60 years later

2017-06-28T14:58:00Z

Hotly debated historical brouhaha that centred on the element’s covalency may have been solved

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First +5 praseodymium compound with PrN triple bond made

2017-05-11T06:02:00Z

The second ever praseodymium compound with a +5 oxidation state paves the way for pentavalent lanthanide chemistry

Research

Exotic interactions uncovered in actinide systems

2013-11-06T00:00:00Z

First experimental evidence of phi interactions in an organoactinide complex