On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 11:28 PM, Axil Axil <janap...@gmail.com> wrote:
What happens in the endothermic energy case where energy is delivered to > enable the reaction. > I'm not sure. Perhaps the force of the incident beam is strong enough to give rise to endothermic reactions that would otherwise be energetically forbidden. > As in Mizuno, when deuterium becomes podium. > I suspect this is the OP process: (X)Ni + d → (X+1)Ni + p. Note that this is exothermic. > Is the energy delivered as a gamma ray or is it sent over in discrete low > energy quanta? > Since no gammas are detected, I assume none impart energy for endothermic reactions. I'm not all that confident I understand the details of the endotherm in Mizuno's experiments. Eric