Actinide

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Actinide - Any element in the series of elements with atomic numbers in the range beginning with actinium (89) or thorium (90) and ending with lawrencium (103).
[NABIR Bioremediation Glossary]

News archive for Actinide:

Lab Scientists Shed Light on Heavy Electrons, Suggest New View of ...  -  Jul 30, 2008
Nanotechnology News (press release)Actinide compounds-compounds containing elements with atomic numbers 89 to 103 and usually used in nuclear applications-display a pattern similar to

Exotic Materials Using Neptunium, Plutonium Provide Insight Into ...  -  Jul 21, 2008
Science Daily (press release)The compounds they’ve studied are made out of elements in the actinide series, including neptunium and plutonium. In these materials, active electrons are

Massive SGI Systems Join Top 500 List  -  Nov 12, 2007
CNNMoney.comINL researchers will be using the system to run a range of applications such as computational actinide chemistry, Monte Carlo and deterministic radiation

Interview: Relatively challenging  -  Nov 9, 2007
Chemistry World,We focus on some narrow subjects, for instance astrochemistry or actinide chemistry. It's done with very light administration: we want to know who is coming

Computational Actinide Chemistry: Are We There Yet?  -  Aug 21, 2007
Science Daily (press release)Science Daily — Ever since the Manhattan project in World War II, actinide chemistry has been essential for nuclear science and technology.

What, Oh, What Are Those Actinides Doing? Heavy Metals In the ...  -  Aug 19, 2007
Science Daily (press release)De Jong said that advancements in computing power and theory are enabling computational actinide chemistry to contribute significantly to the understanding

Fellowship for senior scientist/postdoctoral researcher  -  Aug 15, 2007
Nature.com (subscription),The Institute for Transuranium Elements (ITU) in Karlsruhe, Germany, invites applications for a research fellowship in the field of Actinide Coordination

Research Fellowships  -  Aug 15, 2007
Nature.com (subscription),ITU’s prime objectives are to serve as a reference centre for basic actinide research, to contribute to an effective safety and safeguards system for the

Argonne scientists to give 20 presentations at 234th American Chemical  -  Aug 16, 2007
WebWire (press release),..."Synchrotron studies of actinide speciation in solution," by L. Soderholm. "Tetraalkylphosphonium polyoxometalate ionic liquids: synthesis and




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