Thorium monoxide (thorium(II) oxide), is the binary oxide of thorium having chemical formula ThO. In the vapor phase, it is a diatomic molecule. Laser...
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known. Thorium dioxide is more stable than thorium monoxide (ThO). Only with careful control of reaction conditions can oxidation of thorium metal give...
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Many compounds of thorium are known: this is because thorium and uranium are the most stable and accessible actinides and are the only actinides that can...
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upper limit of the electron electric dipole moment using a beam of thorium monoxide, conducted in collaboration with the groups of Gerald Gabrielse and...
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reactor. Another fissile isotope, uranium-233, can be produced from natural thorium and is studied for future industrial use in nuclear technology. Uranium-238...
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thorium-230 with slow neutrons, converting it to the beta-decaying thorium-231; or, by irradiating thorium-232 with fast neutrons, generating thorium-231...
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list of experimental and presently-operating thorium-fueled reactors, see Thorium fuel cycle § List of thorium-fueled reactors. In addition, radioisotopes...
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Gerald Gabrielse as part of the ACME collaboration, Doyle made use of thorium monoxide (ThO) to measure the electron electric dipole moment (eEDM), achieving...
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an order of magnitude over the previous measurement using a beam of thorium monoxide, a result which had implications for the viability of supersymmetry...
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Lanthanum (redirect from Lanthanum monoxide)
compounds are also known, but they are usually much less stable. Lanthanum monoxide (LaO) produces strong absorption bands in some stellar spectra. Among the...
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and their alloys: aluminum, chromium, magnesium, molybdenum, niobium, thorium, titanium, tungsten, uranium, vanadium, zinc, and zirconium. For example...
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the common uranium isotope U-238 and thorium, respectively, and can be separated from spent uranium and thorium fuels in reprocessing plants. Some reactors...
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transportation on Mars. Carbon monoxide/oxygen engines have been suggested for early surface transportation use, as both carbon monoxide and oxygen can be straightforwardly...
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ISBN 978-94-011-3758-4. OCLC 840310000. D'Eye, R. W. M.; Sellman, P. G. (1954). "The thorium–tellurium system". J. Chem. Soc.: 3760–3766. doi:10.1039/jr9540003760....
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CaCO3(s) → CaO(s) + CO2(g) Smelting – Inside a blast furnace, carbon monoxide (CO) is released by combusting coke (a high-carbon derivative of coal)...
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Io), a claimed chemical element that was later realized to be thorium-230 Iodine monoxide (symbol IO) Image orthicon tube, a TV camera used between 1946...
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Zirconium (redirect from Zirconium monoxide)
barrier coating, although it is also a common diamond substitute. Zirconium monoxide, ZrO, is also known and S-type stars are recognised by detection of its...
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Cushing, Oklahoma. It received licenses in 1962 for processing uranium and thorium, and in 1963 for enriched uranium. In 1966 it stopped production. An attempt...
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uranium-235, and thorium-232, respectively. These decay chains are called the uranium chain, the actinium chain, and the thorium chain. Their isotopic...
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P-chloranil C6Cl4O2 Carbonate CO32− Carbon monoxide CO Lanthanides Ln3+ Bulk metals M0 Hydrazine N2H4 Benzene C6H6 Thorium, uranium Th4+, U4+ Gold Au+...
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Lunar resources (section Thorium)
Mars where power generation from sunlight is intermittent. Uranium and thorium are both present on the Moon, but due to the high energy density of nuclear...
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Thiophosphoryl chloride – Cl3PS Thorium(IV) nitrate – Th(NO3)4 Thorium(IV) sulfate – Th(SO4)2 Thorium dioxide – ThO2 Thorium tetrafluoride – ThF4 Thulium(III)...
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as 90% of the harmful gases in automobile exhaust (hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen dioxide) into nontoxic substances (nitrogen, carbon dioxide...
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bare ion has a configuration of [Rn] 5f1, yet in most ThIII compounds the thorium atom has a 6d1 configuration instead. Mostly, what is present is rather...
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of thermal damage, poisoning and pulmonary irritation caused by carbon monoxide, hydrogen cyanide and other combustion products. Smoke is an aerosol (or...
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(N≡N), the second strongest bond in any diatomic molecule after carbon monoxide (CO), dominates nitrogen chemistry. This causes difficulty for both organisms...
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state of carbon in inorganic compounds is +4, while +2 is found in carbon monoxide and transition metal carbonyl complexes. The largest sources of inorganic...
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it is a stable ligand on transition metals, in the same way as carbon monoxide. It is a subhalide, containing fewer than the normal number of fluorine...
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ecosystem. It has genes for extracting carbon from carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and other sources, and for fixing elemental nitrogen, though it normally...
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catalysis. It catalyses the water-gas shift reaction. It oxidizes carbon monoxide. Its reduced derivative Ce2O3 reduces water, with release of hydrogen....
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