Facts About Hassium and Curium
Interesting Facts
- Hassium metals rate of decay is very high.
- Hassium metals 1st sample was synthesized through a nuclear reaction.
- Curium metal does not occur free in nature.
- Curium metal is a synthetically produced metal.
Sources
Synthetically Produced
Bombarding Plutonium with Helium Ions
Who Discovered
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso
Discovery
In 1984
In 1944