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Letters to Nature
Nature 338, 737-740 (27 April 1989) | doi:10.1038/338737a0; Accepted 14 April 1989
Observation of cold nuclear fusion in condensed matter
S. E. Jones*, E. P. Palmer*, J. B. Czirr*, D. L. Decker*, G. L. Jensen*, J. M. Thorne*, S. F. Taylor* & J. Rafelski†
- * Departments of Physics and Chemistry, Brigham Young University Provo, Utah 84602, USA
- † Department of Physics, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, USA
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Abstract
When a current is passed through palladium or titanium electrodes immersed in an electrolyte of deuterated water and various metal salts, a small but significant flux of neutrons is detected. Fusion of deuterons within the metal lattice may be the explanation.
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