Synthesizing a superatom: Opening doors to their use as substitutes for elemental atoms

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 - 11:10 in Physics & Chemistry

'Superatom' is a name given to a cluster of atoms that seem to exhibit properties similar to elemental atoms. Scientists have shown particular interest in superatomic structures, since they can be linked with atoms to produce molecules, and potentially be used to substitute certain elements in many applications.

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