On 5/1/2013 6:27 AM, Axil Axil wrote:

> Science recognizes that screening can accelerated alpha decay. How does such screening affect the pions in their ability to keep these nucleons inside the atom? In detail, what does screening do to the pions? What changes?

I'm not sure what *you* mean by screening. What *I* know about screening applies to non-composite particles, like quarks and electrons.

In particular, I'd appreciate it if you could point me to a reference that explains or claims "screening can accelerate alpha decay".

- Joe

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