Neon is the 10th element on the periodic table and the second of the noble gases. Noble gases are vital to certain industries because they do not burn in the presence of a flame or react with ...

neon and xenon (1898). It was debated whether the 'inert' monoatomic gases belonged to the periodic table owing to their lack of 'chemical properties'; elements coming late to the party ...

It seems that a significant percentage of the world’s neon gas is produced in Ukrainian factories, and there is concern among pundits and electronics manufacturers that a disruption of this ...

Russia restricted exports of inert gases, including neon, to unfriendly states in late May. Such gases comprise in particular argon and helium used in production of semiconductors. "We have ...