SIRIUS sees its first beam at GANIL
The SIRIUS detector before its tests campaigns (image by J. Piot, GANIL) Super-heavy elements do not exist in nature and can only be synthesized at accelerator facilities in minuscule amounts…
The astonishing superheavy elements
Part of the periodic table showing the heaviest elements discovered so far The infinitely large and the infinitely small are the natural limits of human perception. While situated at opposite…