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Irradiated solid methane: friend or foe?
06 Nov 2017
- Oleg Kirichek & Chris Lawson
The spontaneous self-accelerated recombination of radiation defects frozen into solid methane, which can threaten the integrity of neutron methane moderators, might help to protect Earth from rogue comets.
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