Chemistry consortium uses Titan supercomputer to understand actinides

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 11:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Radioactive materials have long been a part of American history—from the Manhattan Project to the development of nuclear power. The materials central to these innovations are actinides, or elements 89-103 on the periodic table that release large amounts of energy when atoms are split.

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