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any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Boston, MA) has patented methods for separating isotopes of actinide elements such as uranium using microorganisms, e.g., metal or sulfate reducing bacteria.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology obtains United States patent

Separations chemistry for actinide elements: recent developments and historical perspective.

Solvent extraction and separation of lanthanoids with mixtures of chelating extractant and 4-(2-pyridylazo)-resorcin/Solvendi ekstraktsioon ning lantanoidide eraldamine kelaativate ekstrahentide segude ja 4-(2-puriduulaso)resortsiiniga

Refractory oxides of the lanthanide and actinide elements // High-Temp.

Enriched uranium technology at the Sillamae oil shale processing plant

Vaseline glass is mildly radioactive, a property shared by all of the actinide elements, but the mystery element was banned for use as a coloring agent in the 1940s.

Name that element! It's the world's most powerful element, fueling both nuclear weapons and power plants. Our mystery element is softer than steel, denser than lead, and has existed for more than 6.6 billion years--longer than Earth itself. Can you name it? For help, grab a periodic table and follow these eight clues. Then turn the page to test your "element IQ." (Physical science: chemistry)

It's the first-ever compound containing both a noble gas and one of the periodic table's so-called actinide elements.

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