nuclear chemistry

noun

1. the branch of chemistry concerned with nuclear reactions

Example Sentences

We are two professors in nuclear chemistry and nuclear physics who study rare isotopes.

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He graduated in 1949 from the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, which later merged with New York University, and in 1953 received a PhD in nuclear chemistry from Cornell University.

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Germany had dominated science in the early twentieth century: it had been the crucible of atomic physics, quantum mechanics, nuclear chemistry, physiology, and biochemistry.

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Still, in the early days of nuclear chemistry, confirming the existence of thorium-230 was still a major contribution.

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Perey went on to lead the department of nuclear chemistry at the University of Strasbourg, and in 1962 became the first woman to be elected to the French Academy of Sciences — as a corresponding member.

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