Published On Aug 18, 2024
Scientists in Berkeley make two atoms of Livermorium with a pioneering Titanium beam - and they hope it opens to way to making the elusive element 120. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓
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This video features Professor Martyn Poliakoff from the University of Nottingham.
Here's the paper we discussed: https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.16079
And a press release from Berkeley: https://newscenter.lbl.gov/2024/07/23...
Some previous videos from us...
Super Heavy Elements playlist: • Superheavy Elements - Periodic Videos
Calcium-48: • $500,000 of Calcium - Periodic Table ...
The Element Creator: • The Element Creator - Periodic Table ...
Livermorium: • The Smelliest Element - Livermorium -...
An old video we made about element 120: • Element 120 - Periodic Table of Videos
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