"Silicon works nicely with methane," says Schulze-Makuch. Silicon sits underneath carbon in the periodic table, so it can form many of the same complex molecular structures that carbon is famous for.

"Silicon works nicely with methane," says Schulze-Makuch. Silicon sits underneath carbon in the periodic table, so it can form many of the same complex molecular structures that carbon is famous for.

Transparent aluminum, malleable gold, and other substances on the periodic table have some extreme properties.

Lessons from the periodic table As the periodic table reaches the age of 150, we reflect on the historical search for new elements, and consider element usage trends in some key research fields.

Stäfa, Switzerland – Sensirion Connected Solutions, a leading provider of methane monitoring solutions, is proud to announce that its continuous methane monitoring solution, Nubo Sphere, has ...