IT has been recently reported 1 that neutrons are liberated from beryllium by -rays of radium and that these are able to induce radioactivity in iodine. Following up this work, we have attempted to ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Object EM*N-08430 consists of radon ...

THE ratio has been measured between the numbers of neutrons emitted from sources made by placing 300 mC. of radium–thorium in the centre of spheres of heavy water and beryllium respectively. These ...

In recent years, there have been attempts to develop small neutron sources in order to explore the use of neutron beams for scientific and industrial applications. The technology presented here ...

Scientists discuss the structure of unstable and unbound forms of Helium, Lithium, and Beryllium nuclei that have unusually large neutron to proton ratios -- dubbed 'exotic' light nuclei. Many ...

Scientists have uncovered an unexpected breakdown of nuclear order in a remarkably symmetric atom, challenging long-standing ...

Studies of the interactions between nucleons — neutrons and protons — in small nuclei are crucial for theories of nuclear binding in larger nuclei. Physicists know that pairs of neutrons can exist in ...

MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Beryllium components supplied by Materion Performance Alloys and Composites, a Materion Corporation (NYSE:MTRN) business, are helping Belgium’s BR2 nuclear ...