Superheavy Element Synthesis
- 10 April 1972
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 28 (15), 975-978
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.28.975
Abstract
We propose to overcome the present difficulties of superheavy-element production by utilizing neutron capture at time constants between those associated with "prompt" and "rapid" processes, i.e., by employing suitably controlled thermonuclear explosives.Keywords
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