An alpha particle is also a Helium-4 nucleus. It is written as \(_{2}^{4}\textrm{He}\) and is also sometimes written as \(_{2}^{4}\alpha\). Alpha decay causes the mass number of the nucleus to ...

An alpha particle consists of two protons and two neutrons and is often described as a helium nucleus. It is not the same as a helium atom as it does not contain any electrons but it is written ...

The phenomenon of quantum tunneling transforms our understanding of particle behavior, enabling breakthroughs in ...

Researchers at CERN have observed an exceptionally rare particle decay event, potentially paving the way to uncover new ...

The decision for which bulb to illuminate is truly random, as it’s determined by the radioactive decay of a Americium-241 alpha particle source. A Geiger-Muller tube is used to detect alpha ...

Alpha decay is a type of radioactive decay where an unstable nucleus changes to another element by emitting a particle ...

NDAQ:MOLN) Molecular Partners and Orano Med expand partnership to develop Targeted Alpha Radio-Therapies for cancer ...