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Another four bricks in the wall

Authors :
Philip Ball
Shawn C. Burdette
Kat Day
Brett F. Thornton
Eric R. Scerri
Source :
Nature Chemistry. 8:283-288
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2016.

Abstract

Of all the things humans can bestow names upon, new chemical elements are about the rarest. Our group of periodic table experts attempts to read the tea leaves and predict the names for elements 113, 115, 117 and 118.

Details

ISSN :
17554349 and 17554330
Volume :
8
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Nature Chemistry
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....0bf8d812dd609b99ff56351c09fc20cf
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/nchem.2482