And scientists are still debating its optimum configuration. Some believe chemical properties should dictate how the elements line up on the periodic table. Others think a more fundamental ...

Knowledge of the electron configuration of different atoms is useful in understanding the structure of the periodic table of elements. The concept is also useful for describing the chemical bonds ...

The diffusion constants (Supplementary Table 1) were obtained by plotting ... Theoretical AIMD studies shed further light on the atomic configurations and dynamics, showing, for example, that ...

The paper included the accompanying Table, which shows the distribution ... electrons in the incomplete outer groups. The electronic configurations are those given by Sidgwick (“Electronic ...