But it was not to be. Estimates suggest that there is only about 30 g of francium in the whole of the Earth's crust. In the 1930s it was the turn of Fred Allison from the Alabama Polytechnic ...

Francium is one of the rarest naturally occurring elements in the universe, with its presence limited to trace amounts in uranium and thorium ores. It is the second rarest naturally occurring ...

Ten years later, this remarkably skilled woman discovered the much sought after element francium. As a result, she was encouraged to study for a degree, and then for her PhD. Despite the fact that her ...

This expertise would lead her to the discovery of the bottom left corner of the periodic table: francium, element 87, the least electronegative element, and arguably the most difficult naturally ...

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We see a lot of clocks here at Hackaday, so many now that it’s hard to surprise us. After all, there are only so many ways to divide the day into intervals, as well as a finite supply of geeky ...

It is its willingness to lose an electron completely and form a positively charge ion that makes caesium the most reactive metal in the periodic table, and yes I am including its relative francium!

Note that older texts list both francium and cesium as least electronegative at 0.7, but the value for cesium was experimentally revised to the 0.79 value. There is no experimental data for francium, ...

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