Condensed Matter Nuclear Science

by Takahashi, Akito; Ota, Ken-ichiro; Iwamura, Yasuhiro

• ISBN13: 9789812569011
• ISBN10: 9812569014
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-12-09
• Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Summary

Recent progress in the emerging field of condensed matter nuclear science (CMNS) is presented as a combination of basic nuclear science, energy, nanomaterials science, electro-chemistry and nuclear physics. Key and selected papers from an important conference in this exciting area provide the latest advances in CMNS studies. Current results from cold fusion and condensed matter nuclear science are included.

Table of Contents

Progress in condensed matter nuclear science	p. 1
Summary of ICCF-12	p. 26
Overview of light water/hydrogen-based low-energy nuclear reactions	p. 34
Development of "DS-reactor" as the practical reactor of "cold fusion" based on the "DS-cell" with "DS-cathode"	p. 44
Progress in excess of power experiments with electrochemical loading of deuterium in palladium	p. 55
Anomalous energy generation during conventional electrolysis	p. 65
"Excess heat" induced by deuterium flux in palladium film	p. 75
Abnormal excess heat observed during Mizuno-type experiments	p. 80
Seebeck envelope calorimetry with a Pd/D[subscript 2]O + H[subscript 2]SO[subscript 4] electrolytic cell	p. 86
Observation and investigation of nuclear fusion and self-induced electric discharges in liquids	p. 97
Description of a sensitive seebeck calorimeter used for cold fusion studies	p. 108
Some recent results at ENEA	p. 117
Heat measurement during plasma electrolysis	p. 133
Effect of an additive on thermal output during electrolysis of heavy water with a palladium cathode	p. 140
Thermal analysis of calorimetric systems	p. 145
Surface plasmons and low-energy nuclear reactions triggering	p. 156
Production method for violent TCB jet plasma from cavity	p. 163
New results and an ongoing excess heat controversy	p. 171
Observation of surface distribution of products by X-ray fluorescence spectrometry during D[subscript 2] gas permeation through Pd Complexes	p. 178
Discharge experiment using Pd/CaO/Pd multi-layered cathode	p. 188
Producing transmutation element on multi-layered Pd sample by deuterium permeation	p. 196
Experimental observation and combined investigation of high-performance fusion of iron-region isotopes in optimal growing microbiological associations	p. 206
Research into low-energy nuclear reactions in cathode sample solid with production of excess heat, stable and radioactive impurity nuclides	p. 214
Influence of parameters of the glow discharge on change of structure and the isotope composition of the cathode materials	p. 231
Elemental analysis of palladium electrodes after Pd/Pd light water critical electrolysis	p. 253
Progress on the study of isotopic composition in metallic thin films undergone to electrochemical loading of hydrogen	p. 264
In situ accelerator analyses of palladium complex under deuterium permeation	p. 272
High-resolution mass spectrum for deuterium (hydrogen) gas permeating palladium film	p. 278
ICP-MS analysis of electrodes and electrolytes after HNO[subscript 3]/H[subscript 2]O electrolysis	p. 284
The Italy-Japan project - fundamental research on cold transmutation process for treatment of nuclear wastes	p. 289
Reproducible nuclear emissions from Pd/PdO:Dx heterostructure during controlled exothermic deuterium desorption	p. 293
Correct identification of energetic alpha and proton tracks in experiments on CR-39 charged particle detection during hydrogen desorption from Pd/PdO:H[subscript x] heterostructure	p. 304
Intense non-linear soft X-ray emission from a hydride target during pulsed D bombardment	p. 314
Enhancement of first wall damage in ITER type TOKAMAK due to LENR effects	p. 325
Generation of DD-reactions in a ferroelectric KD[subscript 2]PO[subscript 4] single crystal during transition through curie point (T[subscript c] = 220 K)	p. 336
Study of energetic and temporal characteristics of X-ray emission from solid-state cathode medium of high-current glow discharge	p. 344
A novel LiF-based detector for X-ray imaging in hydrogen loaded Ni films under laser irradiation	p. 351
Observation and modeling of the ordered motion of hypothetical magnetically charged particles on the multilayer surface and the problem of low-energy fusion	p. 356
Evidence of superstoichiometric H/D leur active sites and high-temperature superconductivity in a hydrogen-cycled Pd/PdO	p. 367
New procedures to make active, fractal-like surfaces on thin Pd wires	p. 377
Using resistivity to measure H/Pd and D/Pd loading : method and significance	p. 392
Measurements of the temperature coefficient of electric resistivity of hydrogen overloaded Pd	p. 404
Magnetic interaction of hypothetical particles moving beneath the electrode/electrolyte interface to elucidate evolution mechanism of vortex appeared on Pd surface after long-term evolution of deuterium in 0.1 m LiOD	p. 411
Unusual structures on the material surfaces irradiated by low-energy ions	p. 421
Context for understanding why particular nanoscale crystals turn-on faster and other LENR effects	p. 430
Models for anomalies in condensed matter deuterides	p. 441
Time-dependent EQPET analysis of TSC	p. 454
Unifying theory of low-energy nuclear reaction and transmutation processes in deuterated/hydrogenated metals, acoustic cavitation, glow discharge, and deuteron beam experiments	p. 462
Catalytic fusion and the interface between insulators and transition metals	p. 473
Multiple scattering of deuterium wave function near surface of palladium lattice	p. 482
Theoretical comparison between semi-classical and quantum tunneling effect	p. 494
New cooperative mechanisms of low-energy nuclear reactions using super low-energy external field	p. 504
Polyneutron theory of transmutation	p. 516
The thermal conduction from the centers of the nuclear reactions in solids	p. 521
Four-body RST general nuclear wavefunctions and matrix elements	p. 527
Study on formation of tetrahedral or octahedral symmetric condensation by hopping of alkali or alkaline-earth metal ion	p. 536
Calculations of nuclear reactions probability in a crystal lattice of lanthanum deuteride	p. 542
Possible coupled electron and electron neutrino in nucleus and its physical catalysis effect on D-D cold fusion into helium in Pd	p. 547
Tunnel resonance of electron wave and force of fluctuation	p. 555
Types of nuclear fusion in solids	p. 564
Neutrino-dineutron reactions (low-energy nuclear reactions induced by D[subscript 2] gas permeation through Pd complexes - Y. Iwamura effect)	p. 571
An explanation of earthquakes by the blacklight process and hydrogen fusion	p. 577
Theoretical modeling of electron flow action on probability of nuclear fusion of deuterons	p. 582
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