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- noun physics A stable
isotope , 115B, having fiveprotons and sixneutrons , that makes up about 80% of natural boron.
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Both boron-11 and deuterium also undergo the gamma-neutron reaction, though not as efficiently as beryllium.
The Philosopher's Stone James Killus 2008
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Both boron-11 and deuterium also undergo the gamma-neutron reaction, though not as efficiently as beryllium.
Archive 2008-02-01 James Killus 2008
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Indeed, the nuclear formation of Be-8 (from a Li-7 plus a proton, say), or C-12 (boron-11 plus a proton) form the basis of proposals for “light fission” nuclear power, because the created nuclei fly apart to He-4, liberating considerable energy.
Archive 2007-07-01 James Killus 2007
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Indeed, the nuclear formation of Be-8 (from a Li-7 plus a proton, say), or C-12 (boron-11 plus a proton) form the basis of proposals for “light fission” nuclear power, because the created nuclei fly apart to He-4, liberating considerable energy.
Fred Hoyle James Killus 2007
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The intense laser beam would be used to ignite a fuel made of light hydrogen and boron-11.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010
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The intense laser beam would be used to ignite a fuel made of light hydrogen and boron-11.
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The intense laser beam would be used to ignite a fuel made of light hydrogen and boron-11.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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The intense laser beam would be used to ignite a fuel made of light hydrogen and boron-11.
Peak Oil News 2010
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The intense laser beam would be used to ignite a fuel made of light hydrogen and boron-11.
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The intense laser beam would be used to ignite a fuel made of light hydrogen and boron-11.
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