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New Elements: Americium-243 Target Atom

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DOE/Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

New Elements: Americium-243 Target Atom

image: One of the numerous americium-243 target atoms with a nucleus of protons and neutrons surrounded by an electron cloud. view more 

Credit: Illustration credit: Thomas Tegge, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.


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