In reply to Jones Beene's message of Fri, 10 Apr 2015 13:53:13 -0700: Hi, [snip] >If neutrons were involved there would be neutron activation, a widely known >phenomenon - not seen at Lugano. [snip] Indeed, the reaction:
Al27 + Li7 => Al28 + Li6 + 0.475 MeV would produce radioactive Al28 with a half life of about 2 minutes and a 1.8 MeV gamma, besides a fast beta particle with attendant bremsstrahlung. Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html