neutron capture

Noun

Meaning

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neutron capture (uncountable)

(physics) A form of nuclear reaction in which one or more neutrons are absorbed by an atomic nucleus

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Examples

D.D. Clayton, W.A. Fowler, T. Hull and B. Zimmerman, Neutron capture chains in heavy element synthesis, Ann. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

neutron activation analysis neutron beam neutron bomb neutron cross section neutron detector neutron diffraction