Scientists take a giant step forward in understanding plutonium
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - 11:31
in Physics & Chemistry
Plutonium is the most complex element in the periodic table, yet it is also one of the most poorly understood ones. But now a well-known scientific technique, nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, may turn out to be the perfect tool for uncovering some of plutoniums mysteries.