In reply to Roarty, Francis X's message of Wed, 09 Jun 2010 09:48:15 -0400: Hi, [snip] >The reason I asked about an electron hungry environment like the powders >inside the inner Pd reactor of Arata's nested Pd reactors is in relation to >Beta decay... Can an environment become so hungry at the chemical level that >it encourages a neutron to become a proton? >Fran [snip] Some beta decay reactions are slightly (on the order of 1%) changed by their chemical environments.
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