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hassiumSynthesized, radioactive element of the transactinide series, atomic number 108, relative atomic mass 265. First synthesized in 1984 by the Laboratory for Heavy-Ion Research in Darmstadt, Germany, it was known by the temporary name unniloctium until 1997. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| That isotope, in turn, decayed by emitting an alpha particle to form a new isotope of element 108, and so on. Meanwhile Lazarev and his coworkers are bombarding uranium with sulfur nuclei to create what they hope will be new, longer-lived isotopes of element 108, hassium. |
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