Super-heavy nuclei take shape in 'extreme' new theories

Advanced computational methods and supporting experiments, including work performed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, are giving scientists a better understanding of the nature and stability of superheavy nuclei and the heaviest elements that lie beyond the borders of the periodic table.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news3089.html">Super-heavy nuclei take shape in 'extreme' new theories</a></p> <p>Advanced computational methods and supporting experiments, including work performed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, are giving scientists a better understanding of the nature and stability of superheavy nuclei and the heaviest elements that lie beyond the borders of the periodic table. <br></p>