Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:isotope
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gptkbp:application |
used in medical applications
used in neutron sources used in research laboratories used in industrial gauges used in oil well logging |
gptkbp:color |
silvery-white
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gptkbp:composed_of |
produced from plutonium
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Glenn_T._Seaborg
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gptkbp:dissolved |
insoluble in water
soluble in acids |
gptkbp:electronegativity |
1.1 (Pauling scale)
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
can contaminate soil
can contaminate water requires careful disposal |
gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:television_series
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Americium-241
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gptkbp:isotopes |
95
unstable alpha-emitting used in scientific research used in radiation therapy used in educational demonstrations synthetic isotope 255 barns |
gptkbp:lifespan |
432.2 years
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gptkbp:mass |
60 kg
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gptkbp:melting_point |
1050 ° C
2607 ° C |
gptkbp:members |
actinides
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gptkbp:mode |
alpha decay
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gptkbp:parent |
gptkb:Neptunium-237
gptkb:Plutonium-241 |
gptkbp:population |
13.67 g/cm³
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gptkbp:produced_by |
produced in nuclear reactors
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gptkbp:regulatory_compliance |
regulated by nuclear agencies
|
gptkbp:roll_rate |
5/2
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gptkbp:safety_features |
radioactive
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gptkbp:side_effect |
can cause cancer
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gptkbp:social_structure |
+3
+4 |
gptkbp:storage |
must be stored in lead containers
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gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:Am
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gptkbp:uses |
smoke detectors
radiography nuclear batteries |
gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
can undergo fission
can be produced by neutron capture can be used in transmutation experiments |
gptkbp:year_created |
gptkb:1944
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Plutonium-241
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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