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New Elements: Americium-243 Target Atom

Caption: One of the numerous americium-243 target atoms with a nucleus of protons and neutrons surrounded by an electron cloud.

Credit: Illustration credit: Thomas Tegge, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

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