Researchers at AIST, in collaboration with Osaka University, Tokyo Polytechnic University, Kyushu University, and National Tsing Hua University, have developed a technique to insert alkali metals into ...

Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO) ("Oklo"), an advanced nuclear technology company, today announced that it has acquired Creative Engineers, Inc. ("CEI"), an industry leader in chemical process engineering with ...

When a chunk of alkali metal gets tossed into water, it explodes. But when a team of scientists gently placed a liquid drop of a sodium-potassium alloy on top of a water surface, they observed a ...

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory have found a way to create alkali metal hydrides without the use of solvents or catalysts. The process, using room temperature mechanical ...

An alkali is derived from the Arabic word 'qali' means ' from the ashes'. As ashes are mixed with water used for cleaning products and are made of alkali materials. It is a basic hydroxide or ionic ...

1. On January 7, 1939, _____ _____ discovered francium by purifying actinium-227. She originally called it ‘catium’, but her supervisor Irène Joliot-Curie suggested she change it to ‘francium’ because ...