Published April 27, 1989
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Journal article
Cold fusion: what's going on?
- 1. Argonne National Lab., IL (USA)
- 2. Ecole Polytechnique Federale, Lausanne (Switzerland)
- 3. University Coll., Cork (Ireland)
- 4. Institute for Nuclear Studies, Otwock-Swierk (Poland)
- 5. Bologna Univ. (Italy). Lab. di Ingegneria Nucleare
Description
Six letters offer suggestions about the mechanisms involved in ''cold fusion''. Cosmic-ray generated neutrons, d-p reactions cosmic muons and muon-catalysed fusion and collapse of 2 nuclei and an electron on the H2+ system to form a quasi-molecule are among ideas proposed. (UK)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Nature (London)
- Journal Volume
- 338
- Journal Issue
- 6218
- Series
- Nature (London).
- Journal Page Range
- 711-712
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- CODEN
- NATUA
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Country of Input or Organization
- United Kingdom
- INIS RN
- 20070595
- Subject category
- S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
- Descriptors DEI
- COSMIC MUONS; COSMIC RADIATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HEAVY WATER; MUON-CATALYZED FUSION; NEUTRONS; THERMONUCLEAR REACTIONS
- Descriptors DEC
- BARYONS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMIONS; HADRONS; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; IONIZING RADIATIONS; LEPTONS; MUONS; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; NUCLEONS; NUCLEOSYNTHESIS; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; POLAR SOLVENTS; RADIATIONS; SECONDARY COSMIC RADIATION; SOLVENTS; SYNTHESIS; WATER