Physicists have solved a long-standing puzzle about mercury’s nuclear fission by using a five-dimensional model that ...

The precursors of heavy elements might arise in the plasma underbellies of swollen stars or in smoldering stellar corpses.

An international team of researchers, led by scientists from GSI/FAIR in Darmstadt, Germany, has studied r-process nucleosynthesis in measurements conducted at the Canadian research center TRIUMF in ...

The Cd, Cu, Pb and Zn isotope ratios were measured in the scanning mode, with variation of the acquisition time depending on each elemental concentration in the extract. The isotope ratio data were ...