Discovery of Scandium, Titanium, Mercury, and Einsteinium Isotopes

TL;DR

This paper reviews the discovery history of 23 scandium, 25 titanium, 40 mercury, and 17 einsteinium isotopes, detailing their production and identification methods in scientific publications.

Contribution

It provides a comprehensive overview of the first discoveries and methods used for these isotopes, compiling historical data in a single reference.

Findings

23 scandium isotopes discovered

25 titanium isotopes discovered

40 mercury isotopes discovered

Abstract

Currently, twenty-three scandium, twenty-five titanium, forty mercury and seventeen einsteinium isotopes have been observed and the discovery of these isotopes is discussed here. For each isotope a brief synopsis of the first refereed publication, including the production and identification method, is presented.