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• Inorganic Chemistry
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  Graphene
   

  Actinide

  The actinide series encompasses the 15 chemical elements that lie between actinium and lawrencium on the periodic table with atomic numbers 89 - 103. The actinide series is named after actinium. All ... > more
• Nuclear Energy
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  Astrophysics
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  Solar Energy
   
  

  Nuclear fusion

  In physics, nuclear fusion is the process by which multiple nuclei join together to form a heavier nucleus. It is accompanied by the release or absorption of energy depending on the masses of the ... > more
• Mining
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  Civil Engineering
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  Mining

  Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth, usually (but not always) from an ore body, vein, or (coal) ... > more
• Earthquakes
  Natural Disasters
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  Richter magnitude scale

  The Richter magnitude test scale (or more correctly local magnitude ML scale) assigns a single number to quantify the size of an earthquake. It is a base-10 logarithmic scale obtained by calculating ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
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  Polonium

  Polonium is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Po and atomic number 84. A rare and highly radioactive metalloid, polonium is chemically similar to tellurium and bismuth, and ... > more
• Chemistry
  Inorganic Chemistry
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  Organic Chemistry
  Air Quality
   
  

  Fluorine

  Fluorine is the chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol F and atomic number 9. Atomic fluorine is univalent and is the most chemically reactive and electronegative of all the ... > more
• Space Probes
  Aviation
  Vehicles
  Space Exploration
  Space Station
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  Rocket

  The traditional definition of a rocket is a vehicle, missile or aircraft which obtains thrust by the reaction to the ejection of fast moving fluid from within a rocket engine. There are many ... > more
• Chemistry
  Sports Science
  Inorganic Chemistry
  Weapons Technology
  Nature of Water
  Nuclear Energy
   
  

  Xenon

  Xenon is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Xe and atomic number 54. A colorless, very heavy, odorless noble gas, xenon occurs in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts and ... > more
• Engineering
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  Materials Science
  Thermodynamics
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  Mechanical engineering

  Mechanical engineering is a very broad field of engineering that involves the application of physical principles for analysis, design, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical ... > more
• Organic Chemistry
  Graphene
  Electronics
  Nanotechnology
  Chemistry
  Fossil Fuels
   
  

  Carbon-14

  Carbon-14, 14C, or radiocarbon, is a radioactive isotope of carbon discovered on February 27, 1940, by Martin Kamen and Sam Ruben. Its nucleus contains 6 protons and 8 neutrons. Its presence in ... > more

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