Phrases with «nuclear decay»

"Nuclear decay" refers to the process where an unstable atomic nucleus releases energy or particles in order to become more stable. This release can involve the emission of radiation, such as alpha or beta particles, during which the nucleus undergoes a transformation. Full definition

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«We had to capture the chemistry before nuclear decay destroyed the samples.» (sciencedaily.com)
Grzywacz and the ORNL team developed a data acquisition technology that uses a new type of digital signal processing to measure very fast nuclear decays down to a microsecond — one millionth of a second. (sciencedaily.com)
The standard model of particle physics, which has been verified to astonishing accuracy, also requires a Higgs (or something like it) to unify the weak nuclear force, which regulates nuclear decays, and the electromagnetic force, which governs electricity, magnetism and light. (scientificamerican.com)
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