Scientists overturn a 30-year theory, finally explaining why gallium melts in your hand

Nearly 150 years after gallium was first discovered and added to the periodic table, scientists at the University of Auckland ...
Phys.org

Pushing the limit of the periodic table with superheavy elements

Scientists from Massey University in New Zealand, the University of Mainz in Germany, Sorbonne University in France, and the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) discuss the limit of the periodic ...
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Physicists test quantum theory with atomic nuclei from a nuclear reaction

Many atomic nuclei have a magnetic field similar to that of Earth. However, directly at the surface of a heavy nucleus such as lead or bismuth, it is trillions of times stronger than Earth's field and ...
Nature

On the Application of the Quantum Theory to Atomic Structure

ENGLISH readers will welcome this authoritative account by Prof. Bohr of the application of his theory to atomic structure. The essay has been translated from the Zeitschrift fur Physik by L. F.
Frontiers

Bridging atomic-scale electronic structure with electrochemical performance

Electrochemistry stands at the intersection of materials science, chemistry, and physics, driving transformative advances in sustainable energy conversion, ...