Discovery of temperature-dependent phenomena of muon-catalyzed fusion in solid deuterium and tritium mixtures

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 434011-434014

  Kawamura, N ^a,b   Nagamine, K ^a,b   Matsuzaki, T ^a   Ishida, K ^a   Nakamura, S N ^a,f   Matsuda, Y ^a   Tanase, M ^c   Kato, M ^c   Sugai, H ^c   Kudo, K ^d   Takeda, N ^d   Eaton, G H ^e  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS STRUCTURE SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^e RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^f TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEUTERIUM; DISSOCIATION; LOW TEMPERATURE PHENOMENA; NEUTRONS; PROBABILITY; TRITIUM;

MUON-CATALYZED FUSION;

FUSION REACTIONS;

EID: 0037473903     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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