Jacklyn Gates, leader of the Heavy Element Group at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California, is heading up the effort to create element 120. Credit: Marilyn Sargent, LBNL. © The Regents of the University of California, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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Nature 632, 16-17 (2024)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-02416-3
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Correction 30 July 2024: An earlier version of this article misspelled the name of the RIKEN Nishina Center for Accelerator-based Science.
References
Gates, J. M. et al. Preprint at arXiv https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2407.16079 (2024).
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