The possibility has been brought to my attention that levels of neutron emission are generally so low that it's unlikely that they can be ascribed to a LENR process. So one might want to be a little skeptical of evidence of neutrons.
Eric On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 9:12 PM, Eric Walker <eric.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: There are reports of low but significant levels of fast neutrons above > background. Charles Beaudette describes a 1992 experiment by Akito > Takahashi, for example, that found neutrons being emitted from a Pd-D > system. In general, however, the level of neutron emission is well below > that which would be expected for a nuclear reaction. This is one of the > primary obstacles to nuclear physicists giving LENR research their serious > attention. > > If you're interested in specifics, you might take a look at one of the > books that provides an overview of the experimental research on LENR. > > Eric >
