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RADIATION NEUTRONIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

The energy released from an atom in the form of neutral particles called neutrons.

OBS

Neutrons are part of the basic building blocks of atoms. They have no charge and are about the same mass as a proton. Due to ion-producing collisions with matter and absorption/decay processes, neutrons are a type of ionizing radiation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Propagation d’énergie atomique, sous forme de particules neutres appelées neutrons.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física atómica
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