Now, researchers have successfully examined tiny crystallites of noble gas compounds. They report structures of multiple ...

This was finally confirmed in 1962, when Neil Bartlett observed that xenon reacted with vapours of platinum hexafluoride (PtF 6) to form a yellow–orange solid compound — a discovery widely ...

The story of xenon begins in 1894 when Lord Rayleigh and William Ramsay were investigating why nitrogen extracted from chemical compounds is about one-half per cent lighter than nitrogen extracted ...

NICKEL reaction vessels have been used in the past for the preparation of xenon fluorides because of ... despite the apparent ease with which these compounds form, the possibility that nickel ...