{"id":189889,"date":"2024-05-22T21:23:59","date_gmt":"2024-05-23T02:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/nuclear-physicists-make-first-precision-measurements-of-radium-monofluoride"},"modified":"2024-05-22T21:23:59","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T02:23:59","slug":"nuclear-physicists-make-first-precision-measurements-of-radium-monofluoride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/nuclear-physicists-make-first-precision-measurements-of-radium-monofluoride","title":{"rendered":"Nuclear physicists make first precision measurements of radium monofluoride"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/nuclear-physicists-make-first-precision-measurements-of-radium-monofluoride2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the first time, nuclear physicists have made precision measurements of a short-lived radioactive molecule, radium monofluoride (RaF). In their study published in the journal <i>Nature Physics<\/i>, the researchers combined ion-trapping techniques with specialized laser systems to measure the fine details of the quantum structure of RaF.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time, nuclear physicists have made precision measurements of a short-lived radioactive molecule, radium monofluoride (RaF). In their study published in the journal Nature Physics, the researchers combined ion-trapping techniques with specialized laser systems to measure the fine details of the quantum structure of RaF.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189889\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}