Acoustic Cavitation and Nuclear Emissions

Technical Papers

  • Nuclear Fusion in Collapsing Bubbles - Is It There? ,An Attempt to Repeat the Observation of Nuclear Emissions from Sonoluminescence, Shapira and Saltmarsh published in Physical Review Letters September 2, 2002. Questions Regarding Nuclear Emissions in Cavitation Experiments ,Shapira and Saltmarsh, Technical Comments in Science. Table Top Fusion Revisited, Letter to the Editor of Science New, September 5, 2002.
  • Chemistry Casts Doubt on Bubble Reactions Science July 27, 2002.
  • Evidence for Nuclear Emissions During Acoustic Cavitation, R. P. Taleyarkhan et al.,Science 295, 1868 (2002), Reprint March 4, 2002.
  • Preliminary evidence suggests possible nuclear emissions during experiments ORNL Press Release March 5, 2002.
  • Comments on Reported Nuclear Emissions During Acoustic Cavitation D. Shapira, M. J. Saltmarsh, ORNL March 5, 2002.
  • Comments on the Shapira and Saltmarsh Report R. P. Taleyarkhan , R.C. Block , C.D. West and R. T. Lahey, Jr.ORNL/RPI/ORNL/RPI March 5, 2002.

    • News Items

  • Possible Sound-Induced Nuclear Fusion Posited, Additional Experiments Are Needed RPI Press Release March 5, 2002.
  • Is It Really Fusion This Time? Business Week March 18, 2002
  • BUBBLE FUSION: It's nothing like the Cold Fusion fiasco. Round 3 WHAT'S NEW, Robert L. Park, March 15, 2002
  • BUBBLES:to Flack or not to Flack: Round 2 WHAT'S NEW, Robert L. Park, March 8, 2002
  • Fusion Experiment Sparks an Academic Brawl Washington Post March 11, 2002
  • A technology advance of unbounded promise Philadelphia Inquirer March 10, 2002
  • Bubble fusion dispute reaches boiling point Nature, March 7, 2002
  • BUBBLE FUSION WHAT'S NEW, Robert L. Park, March 1, 2002
  • Has Nuclear Fusion Been Observed in a Bubble Tank? American Institute of Physics (AIP) March 5,2002
  • Scientists claim to achieve tabletop fusion reaction Japan Times March 6, 2002
  • Claim of Small-Scale Fusion Produces Early Skepticism New York Times March 5, 2002.
  • Nuclear Fusion Claim Leaves Scientists Cold Los Angeles Times March 5, 2002.
  • Possible Nuclear Fusion in Experiment Washington Post March 5, 2002.
  • 'Tabletop' Fusion Report Elicits Mixed Reaction Washington Post March 5, 2002.
  • Tabletop fusion sparks heated argument UPI March 5, 2002.
  • Nuke Fusion Made in Tabletop Test AP/Netscape March 5, 2002.
  • Nuclear Flash in a Pan Nature March 5, 2002.
  • Daedalus: Support for Neutrons Nature Feb 28, 2002.
  • Fusion Controversy Rekindled BBC News March 5, 2002.
  • Desk-top Fusion Claim Provokes Controversy New Scientist March 5, 2002.
  • Tiny Bubbles Create Nuclear Fusion -- Maybe Reuters March 5, 2002.
  • Fusion In A Flash? Researchers Report Nuclear Emissions From Tiny, Super-Hot Collapsing Bubbles Science Daily, March 5, 2002
  • Fusion-in-a-bubble sparks controversy PhysicsWeb March 5, 2002
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