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fission isomers

  • periodic table
    In transuranium element: Nuclear-shape isomers

    , in 1962, americium-242 was produced in a new form that decayed with a spontaneous-fission half-life of 14 milliseconds, or about 1014 times shorter than the half-life of the ordinary form of that isotope. Subsequently, more than 30 other examples of this type of behaviour were found in…

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