All periodic table articles – Page 5
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Research
New rationale for 15-element wide f block
Scientists seek to settle periodic table layout debate
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Research
Molecular cages could uncover element 114’s true chemical nature
Flerovium-capturing sulfur cages could finally reveal where in the periodic table the superheavy element belongs
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Podcast
Tennessine
Three Tennessee institutions contributed to the discovery of element 117, now fittingly named tennessine
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Podcast
Livermorium
Meet the Mayor of Livermore, California, and discover how his city has been immortalised on the periodic table
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News
2019 to be the international year of the periodic table
Celebrations throughout next year will aim to boost public awareness of chemistry
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Feature
Marie Curie, the migrant chemist
150 years after Marie Curie’s birth, Mike Sutton delves into her life and research
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Research
Hunt for element 119 to begin
Japan and the US team up to start the next row of the periodic table
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Opinion
A 3D periodic table?
Molecular frameworks could offer whole new perspectives on our chemical world
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News
The world's biggest periodic table (probably)
Spanish university creates giant tribute to Mendeleev’s genius
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Research
‘Pink phosphorus’ caged in carbon nanotubes
Highly reactive white phosphorus seen linking up to make new 1D form on way to red allotrope of the element
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News
Iupac confirms names for four new elements
Elements that complete seventh row of periodic table will be named nihonium, moscovium, tennessine and oganesson
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Feature
What it takes to make a new element
Yuri Oganessian tells us how nihonium, moscovium, tennessine and oganesson were made
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News
Explainer: How a new element gets its name
Now that the names of the last four elements of the seventh row of the periodic table have been confirmed, we look at the how they got them
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Feature
History of noble gases
Mike Sutton tells the story of William Ramsay’s hunt for the noble gases