1. Americium compounds

2. Americium-241 is the only isotope of Americium of any practical interest

3. Americium-241 July 2002 What is Americium-241? Americium is a man-made radioactive metal that exists as a solid under normal conditions

4. En: Americium – de: Americium – fr: Américium – ja: アメリシウム – ru: Америций

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6. Americium has no biological use.

7. Americium – Melting Point and Boiling Point

8. Element Americium - Am Comprehensive data on the chemical element Americium is provided on this page; including scores of properties, element names in many languages, most known nuclides of Americium

9. The chemical symbol for Americium is Am.

10. The most common isotope is Americium-241.

11. Americium appears to be more malleable than uranium or neptunium and Americium tarnishes slowly in dry air at room temperature

12. Boiling point of Americium is 2011°C

13. Radioisotope Brief: Americium-241 (Am-241) Related Pages

14. Americium is an element in the game

15. Americium occurs in several forms called isotopes

16. Chemical element, Americium, information from authoritative sources

17. The most common oxidation state for americium is +3, in which americium compounds are rather stable against oxidation and reduction.

18. Melting point of Americium is 1176°C

19. Americium also poses a threat to the environment

20. The synthesis of americium hexafluoride (AmF 6) by the fluorination of americium(IV) fluoride (AmF 4) was attempted in 1990, but was unsuccessful.

21. Previously separated americium-#,-#m or- # in any form

22. Americium is a component of the smoke detector above

23. Alpha particles from the Americium source ionize air molecules

24. Berkelium was made by bombarding americium with alpha particles.

25. Here is a collection of interesting Americium facts and data.

26. Americium is a relatively soft radioactive metal with silvery appearance.

27. Americium (Am, atomic number 95) is an artificial actinide

28. Americium is a particularly high alpha and gamma ray emitter

29. Americium is a Block F, Group 3, Period 7 element

30. 'Previously separated' americium-241, -242m or -243 in any form.

31. Americium-241 (241 Am, Am-241) is an isotope of Americium.Like all isotopes of Americium, it is radioactive, with a half-life of 432.2 years

32. Americium definition: a white metallic transuranic element artificially produced from plutonium

33. For a wider selection of images connected with Americium, see Category:Americium

34. This may be carried out by indirect measuring (determining of americium).

35. Ionization smoke detectors use Americium as a source of alpha particles

36. Americium compounds have a colored appearance (i.e., the chloride is pink)

37. Americium isotopes are known to decay slowly, thus endangering both flora and fauna.

38. The Americium was produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons in a nuclear reactor

39. Americium is a radioactive rare earth metal which must be handled with care to …

40. Americium's most stable isotope, Americium-243, has a half-life of about 7,370 years

41. Americium is a radioactive metallic element with atomic number 95 and element symbol Am

42. Americium metal is a silvery white solid material at normal pressure and temperature

43. Americium can be produced in kilogram quantities and has a few practical uses

44. The most stable isotope of Americium has a half-life of 7,370 years

45. (g) the isotopic composition of plutonium, including its decay isotope americium-241, and reference dates.

46. This produced isotope Americium-241, which has a half-life of this is 432 years.

47. Note: PL9004 does not control goods with an americium content of 10 grams or less.

48. And Albert Ghiorso working at the University of California, Berkeley, in December, 1949.They bombarded an isotope of americium, americium-241, with alpha particles with a device called a cyclotron.This created Berkelium-243 and two free neutrons.

49. Americium is a radioactive transuranic chemical element with symbol Am and atomic number 95

50. Americium is produced when plutonium absorbs neutrons in nuclear reactors and nuclear weapons tests

51. PL9004 does not control goods with an americium content of 10 grams or less.

52. Americium-241 was used in tiny amounts in very old smoke detectors for ionizing air.

53. Americium is the first lanthanide-like actinide element because of the localization of 5f electrons

54. Americium (Am), synthetic chemical element (atomic number 95) of the actinoid series of the periodic table.

55. Americium (VI) is precipitated with sodium acetate to produce the hydrate, NaAmO2 (C2H3O2)3 xH2O. The study of the properties of Americium is very difficult because of the intense alpha radiation emitted by 241Am and 243Am, but some properties are known.

56. Several Americium compounds have been made and these are generally coloured - for example, the chloride is pink.

57. 241 Am is the most common isotope of Americium as well as the most prevalent isotope of Americium in nuclear waste.It is commonly found in ionization type smoke detectors and is a potential fuel for long-lifetime radioisotope thermoelectric generators

58. Americium-241 is used commercially in applications such as smoke detectors, thickness gauges, and fluid level gauges.

59. Most Americium is a by-product of nuclear fission and is produced by showering uranium or …

60. Americium is a transuranic metal, which means it is located after uranium on the periodic table

61. Americium definition is - a radioactive metallic element produced artificially by bombarding plutonium with high-energy neutrons.

62. Berkelium definition is - a radioactive metallic element produced artificially (as by bombarding americium 241 with alpha particles).

63. Americium-241, plutonium-238-239, and Curium can be chelated with pentetate calcium trisodium and pentetate zinc trisodium

64. Americium definition, a transuranic element, one of the products of high-energy helium bombardment of uranium and plutonium

65. In 1945, B. B. Cunningham obtained the first bulk chemical compound of a transplutonium element, namely americium hydroxide.

66. Americium metal is highly radioactive, is the fourth synthetic element discovered in the late 1944 from Glenn Seaborg

67. Americium is used as a source of alpha particles for smoke detectors and gamma rays for industrial gauges

68. Americium is a silvery-white synthetic metal. It slowly tarnishes in dry air, but it is resistent to alkalis

69. The HELIOS experiment was designed to study the in-pile behaviour of inert matrix fuels and targets containing americium.

70. ”Happy Friday from Americium! It actually got its cool name from America as it was originally produced in Chicago

71. It has been proposed to use bacteria for removal of americium and other heavy metals from rivers and streams.

72. The most stable valence of americium is 3 in the aqueous solutions and 3 or 4 in solid compounds.

73. Americium is an actinide created by humans and is located in the 7th row in the f-block of the periodic table. There are a total of 15 actinide elements in the periodic table and Americium (Am) is 1 among the group, starting with Actinium.

74. Except for a value for the eight-coordinate americium(III) ion, stemming from an americium sulfate study by Burns and Baybarz , Shannon only lists data for six-coordinate Actinoid(III) ions and only up to californium, Z = 98, most of them extracted from r 3 vs

75. The gamma rays from Americium-241 are used in portable X-ray machines that can, for example, be taken into oil

76. Basic data reflecting the behaviour of fission products and actinides (uranium, plutonium and americium) in molten salts and metals was derived.

77. Its most important isotope is Americium-241 (half-life 432.7 years), which is produced by the beta-decay of plutonium-241

78. Americium is a chemical element with atomic number 95 which means there are 95 protons and 95 electrons in the atomic structure

79. There is a volume collapse under pressure for curium, berkelium, and californium, but not for Americium (not yet understood theoretically) (Johansson 1995)

80. Berkelium was first made by hitting americium with alpha particles or helium ions.It is named after Berkeley, California and the University of