uranium molecule Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:16:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 New Butterfly-Shaped Uranium Molecule Helps Cleaning Nuclear Waste https://www.greenoptimistic.com/new-butterfly-shaped-uranium-molecule-helps-cleaning-nuclear-waste-20120312/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/new-butterfly-shaped-uranium-molecule-helps-cleaning-nuclear-waste-20120312/#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:14:35 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=23250 A new uranium molecule developed by scientists from the University of Edinburgh can literally clean the waste that nuclear power plants leave behind. The researchers found out that the molecule may be involved in forming clusters of radioactive material in waste that are difficult to separate during the cleanup process. The new discovery could lead […]

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