Tritium Measurements in Neutron-Induced Cavitation of Deuterated Acetone

Lefteri Tsoukalas; Franklin Clikeman; Martin Bertodano; Tatjana Jevremovic; Joshua Walter; Anton Bougaev; Edward Merritt

doi:dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT06-A3759

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Tritium Measurements in Neutron-Induced Cavitation of Deuterated Acetone

Lefteri Tsoukalas, Franklin Clikeman, Martin Bertodano, Tatjana Jevremovic, Joshua Walter, Anton Bougaev, Edward Merritt

Nuclear Technology / Volume 155 / Number 2 / August 2006 / Pages 248-251

Technical Note / Radiation Measurements and Instrumentation / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT06-A3759

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An attempt to reproduce the tritium measurements in an acoustic cavitation experiment with deuteratad acetone has shown no evidence of tritium production attributed to D-D fusion. The average number of disintegrations per minute observed is within 1 of zero.