Since it was first synthesized in a post-WW2 American lab in 1949, berkelium has been a rebel of the periodic table, defying ...

More than 75 years after its initial discovery, scientists have created an organometallic molecule containing the ...

Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have synthesized ...

"This is the first time that evidence for the formation of a chemical bond between berkelium and carbon has been obtained. The discovery provides new understanding of how berkelium and other actinides ...

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Researchers have synthesised a triple bond between carbon and boron for the first time. This discovery could help chemists ...

The pioneering nuclear chemist Glenn Seaborg discovered berkelium at Berkeley Lab in 1949. It was one of many achievements ...

that’s stabilized by the berkelium–carbon bonds. This makes its behavior different from the lanthanide terbium, which is located above actinides in the periodic table. “The electronic ...

In the Introductory Seminar CHEM 29N: "Chemistry in the Kitchen" students learn about the chemical makeup of food.