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Mendeleev's principle against Einstein's relativity: news from the chemistry of superheavy elements

H. W. Gäggeler<sup>ab

a</sup> Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
^b Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland

Abstract: The review briefly considers the problems of synthesis and chemical identification of superheavy elements. The specific features of their properties are determined by the relativistic effects. The synthesis and chemical investigations into bohrium and element 112 are discussed as examples.

Received: 10.03.2009

DOI: 10.1070/RC2009v078n12ABEH004051

 English version: Russian Chemical Reviews, 2009, 78:12, 1139–1144

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