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Cold Fusion Breakthrough?

democrates · 2008-05-25 12:40:56

By Yoshiaki Arata in Japan according to two Italian articles, google translations: The revenge of the Samurai and Nuclear, cold fusion works. and in English the physics world blog. Clear the kitchen sink and I'm an eternal optimist, still waiting for a new announcement from Steorn :D. There will be more than skepticism…

25-05-2008 12:40pm

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By Yoshiaki Arata in Japan according to two Italian articles,
google translations: The revenge of the Samurai and Nuclear, cold fusion works. and in English the physics world blog.

Clear the kitchen sink and

force deuterium (D) gas into an evacuated cell containing a sample of palladium dispersed in zirconium oxide (ZrO2–Pd).

He claims the deuterium is absorbed by the sample in large amounts — producing what he calls dense or "pynco" deuterium — so that the deuterium nuclei become close enough together to fuse

I'm an eternal optimist, still waiting for a new announcement from Steorn . There will be more than skepticism from those whose rice bowls are threatened, but I'll be an interesting one to follow.

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