Not really bad news. Ed Storms came up with a theory that fusion happen in cracks of the lattice. Summing that, with what I see in the slides, they are thinking that a BEC of D is forced to be fused by the fractures. So, LENR is a kind of variation of fractofusion.
2012/8/17 Akira Shirakawa <[email protected]> > On 2012-08-18 01:11, Axil Axil wrote: > >> The hot fusion people and the nuclear physicist crowd will not believe >> that LENR is real unless they see lots of neutrons; this is a good >> political type experiment. >> > > I have to bring some potentially bad news. I've just been told that this > Ti-D neutron claim is for a hot fusion reaction based on fractofusion that > was discovered and replicated years ago. See the following bibliography > (I'm copying and pasting from a private email, I haven't found these for > myself): > > 1. Menlove, H.O., et al. Reproducible neutron emission measurements from >> Ti metal in pressurized D2 gas. in Anomalous Nuclear Effects in >> Deuterium/Solid Systems, "AIP Conference Proceedings 228". 1990. Brigham >> Young Univ., Provo, UT: American Institute of Physics, New York. p. 287. >> >> 2. Menlove, H.O. High-sensitivity measurements of neutron emission from >> Ti metal in pressurized D2 gas. in The First Annual Conference on Cold >> Fusion. 1990. University of Utah Research Park, Salt Lake City, Utah: >> National Cold Fusion Institute. p. 250. >> >> 3. Menlove, H.O. and M.C. Miller, Neutron-burst detectors for cold-fusion >> experiments. Nucl. Instr. Methods Phys. Res. A, 1990. 299: p. 10. >> >> 4. Menlove, H.O., et al., Measurement of neutron emission from Ti and Pd >> in pressurized D2 gas and D2O electrolysis cells. J. Fusion Energy, 1990. >> 9(4): p. 495. >> >> 5. Menlove, H.O., et al., The measurement of neutron emission from Ti >> plus D2 gas. J. Fusion Energy, 1990. 9: p. 215. >> >> 6. Mengoli, G., et al. Tritium and neutron emission in conventional and >> contact glow discharge electrolysis of D2O at Pd and Ti cathodes. in Second >> Annual Conference on Cold Fusion, "The Science of Cold Fusion". 1991. Como, >> Italy: Societa Italiana di Fisica, Bologna, Italy. p. 65. >> >> 7. Seeliger, D., et al. Evidence of neutron emission from a titanium >> deuterium system. in Second Annual Conference on Cold Fusion, "The Science >> of Cold Fusion". 1991. Como, Italy: Societa Italiana di Fisica, Bologna, >> Italy. p. 175. >> > > Is this really related to LENR? Why and how was it presented during > ICCF-17? > > Cheers, > S.A. > > -- Daniel Rocha - RJ [email protected]
