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Origin of names of chemical elements
Each chemical element has its own name and symbol for easy identification.
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The secret not everyone knows of the elements!
If you are a chemistry person, you are probably familiar with the periodic table, but the truth behind what those elements are is probably not everyone knows.
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150th anniversary of the periodic table of chemical elements
The standard form of the table consists of elements arranged in 18 columns and 7 lines, with two separate dual lines located on the bottom.
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Vietnamese people have the opportunity to create a periodic system
Authors can rearrange the periodic system table according to their own creative principles and include clear explanations.
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There is a chemical element applied for decades that turned out to never exist
At the end of January 2018, the magazine Chemical Communications published a very strange and interesting study.
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Where do chemical elements come from?
About 14 billion years ago, the Big Bang explosion created a universe consisting of only gas, no stars nor any planets.
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Chemical elements do not follow quantum mechanics theory
The research team at the University of Florida, USA, discovered something surprising, that the last 21 elements in the periodic table do not follow the rules of quantum…
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The element has a half-life of 1 billion times the life of the universe
A series of stars have long since disappeared, but the bismuth element will still exist and continue to decay.
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The search for new elements will become very difficult from now on
Discovering a new element and placing it on the periodic table is no longer as easy as it used to be.
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Confirm the existence of the 117th chemical element
After 14 years since the discovery of element 116 (Livermorium), global scientists have finally found and confirmed the existence of the 117th element: Ununseptium.
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The research team from Lund University, Sweden, found evidence confirming the existence of chemical elements with atomic numbers 115.
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Dubna reaffirmed the latest element 117
The research team at the Laboratory of Nuclear Reaction called Flerov (FLNR) in the famous scientific city of Dubna, Russia, has just stated: They have successfully repl…
Archeology
Old ancient stones measure wrongly for millions of years!
The geochemists have been working hard to determine the age and reconstruct the history of the earth and the solar system. They use the phenomenon of radioactive decay l…
Environment
Where is carbon stored on Earth?
We often talk about carbon, about how it pollutes the environment ... but do you know how carbon is made and where it is stored on Earth?
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4 new elements in the periodic table have been named by scientists
As discoverers of the new element, the aforementioned group of scientists has been given naming rights, with very specific criteria.