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The American Nuclear Society is now accepting applications for knowledge managers to work during the 2024 Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo. This year’s UWC, “Nuclear Momentum: Advancing Our Clean Energy Future,” will be held August 4–7, 2024, at the JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort on Marco Island, Fla.=
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Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 24 | Number 1 | August 1993 | Pages 112-114
Technical Notes on Cold Fusion | doi.org/10.13182/FST93-A30178
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The enhancement of the deuteron-deuteron fusion rate is estimated for a coherent interaction mechanism under realistic experimental conditions. The extension of this mechanism to (n, γ) reactions is outlined.
