Americium is a synthetic chemical element; it has symbol Am and atomic number 95. It is radioactive and a transuranic member of the actinide series in...

Americium (95Am) is an artificial element, and thus a standard atomic weight cannot be given. Like all artificial elements, it has no known stable isotopes...

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

Americium dioxide (AmO2) is a black compound of americium. In the solid state, AmO2 adopts a fluorite structure (like CaF2). It is used as a source of...

Americium oxide may refer to: Americium dioxide Americium(III) oxide Americium(III) hydroxide This set index article lists chemical compounds articles...

Americium trihydride is a binary inorganic compound of americium and hydrogen with the chemical formula AmH3. The compound crystalyzes with a hexagonal...

Americium fluoride may refer to: Americium(III) fluoride Americium(IV) fluoride Americium hexafluoride (hypothetical) This set index article lists chemical...

Americium chloride can refer to: Americium(II) chloride, AmCl2 Americium(III) chloride, AmCl3 This set index article lists chemical compounds articles...

Americium iodide may refer to: Americium(II) iodide Americium(III) iodide This set index article lists chemical compounds articles associated with the...

Americium bromide may refer to: Americium(II) bromide Americium(III) bromide This set index article lists chemical compounds articles associated with...

products containing americium (such as smoke detectors) as well as nuclear reactors and explosions may also release the americium into the environment...

plutonium. In particular, plutonium-241 decays to americium-241 with a 14-year half-life. Because americium-241 is a gamma ray emitter,[citation needed] its...

Americium nitride is a binary inorganic compound of americium and nitride with the chemical formula AmN. Americium can be obtained from the reaction of...

The amount of americium-241 contained in ionizing smoke detectors does not represent a significant radiological hazard. If the americium is left in the...

University of Texas at Austin. He co-discovered the chemical element americium along with Albert Ghiorso, Glenn T. Seaborg and Ralph A. James. He studied...

discovered even though it is the fourth in the series – the lighter element americium was still unknown. The sample was prepared as follows: first plutonium...

transition metals in their chemistry, with neptunium, plutonium, and americium occupying an intermediate position. All actinides are radioactive and...

Americium hexafluoride is an inorganic chemical compound of americium metal and fluorine with the chemical formula AmF 6. It is still a hypothetical compound...

Americium(III) iodide or americium triiodide is the chemical compound, a salt composed of americium and iodine with the formula AmI3. Americium(III) iodide...

Foot (disambiguation) 95th Squadron (disambiguation) Atomic number 95: americium Interstate 95, the main north–south Interstate Highway on the East Coast...

Americium(III) chloride or americium trichloride is the chemical compound composed of americium and chlorine with the formula AmCl3. This salt forms pink...

KAl(SO4)2 Americium(II) bromide − AmBr2 Americium(III) bromide − AmBr3 Americium(II) chloride − AmCl2 Americium(III) chloride – AmCl3 Americium(III) fluoride...

submitted to Seaborg..." "C&En: It's Elemental: The Periodic Table - Americium". [3] - "The element was named after the United States of America." [4]...

Americium(III) oxide or americium sesquioxide is an oxide of the element americium. It has the empirical formula Am2O3. Since all isotopes of americium...

spent nuclear fuel. The minor actinides include neptunium (element 93), americium (element 95), curium (element 96), berkelium (element 97), californium...

inside the most common household smoke detectors. The radionuclide used is americium-241, which is created by bombarding plutonium with neutrons in a nuclear...

Americium(II) chloride, also known as dichloroamericium, is the chemical compound composed of americium and chloride with the formula AmCl2. Baybarz,...

antimonide Plutonium bismuthide Americium Americium nitride Americium phosphide Americium arsenide Americium antimonide Americium bismuthide Curium Curium nitride...

Americium(III) fluoride or americium trifluoride is the chemical compound composed of americium and fluorine with the formula AmF3. It is a water soluble...

follows neptunium and Pluto follows Neptune in the Solar System (1940). 95. americium, Am, named because it is an analog to europium, and so was named after...