Ytterbium-176 is a critical material used in the production of radioisotopes for oncology treatments, including Novartis’ Pluvicto. - The ...
ASP Isotopes (ASPI) announced that it has started the production of commercial samples of highly enriched Ytterbium-176, following the ...
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Joel Alexander of Eastlakes, which sounds as though it should be home to new elements kathium and kimbium, adds that “Ytterby is the only location in the world with four elements named for it. The ...
In 2020, a team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) discovered a deviation from the expected result—a nonlinearity—while examining such isotope shifts in the element ytterbium.
Accurate frequency measurements of a narrow optical clock transition in 171 Yb atoms trapped in an optical lattice establish this system as a serious contender in the quest to develop increasingly ...