Published May 2011 | Version v1
Journal article

Environmental effects on nuclear decay rates

Creators

  • 1. China Institute of Atomic Energy, Beijing (China)

Description

The possible change of nuclear decay rates in different environments has long been an interesting topic due to its importance not only in nuclear physics but also in astrophysics, geological dating, condensed matter physics, etc. The progress in the investigation of variations in nuclear decay rates are reviewed. (authors)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Chinese Physics. C, High Energy Physics and Nuclear Physics
Journal Volume
35
Journal Issue
5
Journal Page Range
p. 449-452
ISSN
1674-1137

INIS

Country of Publication
China
Country of Input or Organization
China
INIS RN
44060960
Subject category
S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
AGE ESTIMATION; ASTROPHYSICS; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS; MATTER; NUCLEAR DECAY; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; REVIEWS; VARIATIONS
Descriptors DEC
DECAY; DOCUMENT TYPES; PHYSICS

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