fermium gap
Noun
Meaning
fermium gap (uncountable)
(atomic physics) The phenomenon that elements beyond fermium cannot be made by neutron bombardment, due to the very short spontaneous fission half-life of fermium-258.
Noun
fermium gap (uncountable)
(atomic physics) The phenomenon that elements beyond fermium cannot be made by neutron bombardment, due to the very short spontaneous fission half-life of fermium-258.