Einsteinium-255, produced through irradiation in ILL’s high-flux reactor, provided a continuous supply of fermium-255, facilitating high-resolution laser spectroscopy in Mainz. Where does the periodic table of elements end, and what processes give rise to heavy elements? An international research team has conducted experiments at the GSI/FAIR accelerator facility and Johannes Gutenberg University (JGU) in Mainz [...]from SciTechDaily https://ift.tt/REzKd5V
