Search results for "Nuclear chemistry" - New World Encyclopedia
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- of the disciplines of astronomy and chemistry, is the study of chemicals ... where stars are formed, studies of the chemistry of these clouds can reveal ...7 KB (940 words) - 18:21, 19 August 2023
- Organic chemistry is the scientific study of the structures, properties ... in living systems. The study of organic chemistry has led to enormous benefits ...8 KB (1,161 words) - 01:13, 18 November 2022
- and the possibility of their use for nuclear medicine is being studied. ... being studied for their potential use in nuclear medicine. ...6 KB (808 words) - 05:08, 18 August 2023
- chemical means, such as combustion, or nuclear means, such as nuclear fission ... radioactive isotopes used as fuel to power nuclear plants were formed in supernova ...10 KB (1,556 words) - 00:50, 18 October 2022
- (half-life 20.5 days) that was made by the nuclear fusion of 15 neutrons with ... * Greenwood, N.N., and A. Earnshaw. Chemistry of the Elements. Oxford ...7 KB (940 words) - 00:06, 13 February 2024
- successive neutron capture reactions in a nuclear reactor. This created 240Pu ... === Chemistry === In aqueous systems the most common oxidation state ...9 KB (1,328 words) - 06:50, 25 July 2023
- of neutrons. Its isotope 225Ac is used in nuclear medicine. ... by the neutron irradiation of 226Ra in a nuclear reactor. Actinium metal ...7 KB (911 words) - 05:39, 15 June 2023
- it is a neutron startup source for some nuclear reactors, it can be used ... to intense neutron radiation in a nuclear reactor. == Compounds == ...11 KB (1,466 words) - 18:27, 25 November 2023
- as a neutron absorber in control rods in nuclear power plants. ... and zirconium have nearly identical chemistry, which makes the two difficult ...10 KB (1,277 words) - 16:40, 21 January 2024
- == Nuclear fuel cycle == If MOX nuclear fuel "MOX" (mixed oxide) nuclear fuel is a ...10 KB (1,354 words) - 06:46, 12 January 2024
- industry and in laboratory settings. In chemistry and biology, centrifugation ... Centrifuges are used in chemistry, biology, and biochemistry for isolating ...7 KB (963 words) - 23:56, 3 December 2023
- stable isotope, 237Np, is a byproduct of nuclear reactors and plutonium production ... °C and is most often extracted from spent nuclear fuel rods as a byproduct ...11 KB (1,451 words) - 16:21, 11 November 2022
- It is a fertile material for producing nuclear fuel, and is under consideration ... * It is a fertile material for producing nuclear fuel. In particular ...14 KB (1,909 words) - 23:00, 30 April 2023
- forces which bind it together, is called nuclear physics. ... == Nuclear makeup == As noted above, the nucleus of an atom consists ...13 KB (1,903 words) - 06:57, 21 August 2023
- beta rays. It is also used in a type of nuclear battery. In the future, ... | journal = Journal of Inorganic and Nuclear Chemistry | volume = 30 | issue ...11 KB (1,429 words) - 23:55, 1 December 2022
- is a catalyst for certain reactions in organic chemistry. 134 helps measure cesium output by the nuclear power industry. Cesium-137 ...14 KB (1,931 words) - 00:09, 4 December 2023
- In chemistry, isomers are molecules that share the same chemical formula ... In food chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and biochemistry, cis-trans ...14 KB (2,096 words) - 05:56, 11 March 2024
- have noted that it could be used in making nuclear weapons. ... of uranium-235, could possibly sustain a nuclear chain reaction and might ...9 KB (1,150 words) - 08:16, 2 December 2022
- biology, molecular genetics, nuclear chemistry, organometallic chemistry ... a concept which becomes important in nuclear chemistry. Conservation of energy ...20 KB (2,886 words) - 14:48, 5 December 2023
- point also suggests that it is useful for nuclear control rods. Dysprosium ... * Chang, Raymond. Chemistry. 9th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math ...10 KB (1,193 words) - 17:27, 12 February 2024
