Neon lamps are fun to play with. ... The now free electrons, roaming around highly energized, will eventually come across a neon ion (missing an electron) and recombine to make it neutral again.

As far as the laws of Physics are concerned, a Neon Ion is an impossibility. A noble gas, Neon is incapable of forming ions. But impossibility is nothing for this Neon Ion, the latest project from ...