An international team of scientists has identified an unexpected region of heavy, neutron-deficient isotopes in the nuclear chart where nuclear fission is predominantly governed by an asymmetric mode.

An international team of scientists has identified an unexpected region of heavy, neutron-deficient isotopes in the nuclear chart where nuclear fission is predominantly governed by an asymmetric mode.

All these activities requires high precision experimental determination of cross sections for neutron capture, neutron-induced fission and neutron inelastic scattering on several isotopes, many of ...

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Chain Reaction: The fission of these isotopes releases neutrons that trigger further fission in nearby atoms. Energy Release: This chain reaction releases a large amount of energy in the form of ...

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