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New Elements: Accelerated Calcium-48 Ion and Americium-243 Target Atom Before Collision

Caption: An accelerated calcium-48 ion and an americium-243 target atom just before they collide.

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

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