image: One of the numerous americium-243 target atoms with a nucleus of protons and neutrons surrounded by an electron cloud. view more
Credit: Illustration credit: Thomas Tegge, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
DOE/Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
image: One of the numerous americium-243 target atoms with a nucleus of protons and neutrons surrounded by an electron cloud. view more
Credit: Illustration credit: Thomas Tegge, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
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