3 papers
nucl-ex2026
Alpha Particle Induced Collision Cascade Fusion
Sandeep Puri, Noah D'Amico, Andrew Gillespie +4
We report experimental and computational investigations of a collision-cascade mechanism to induce deuterium-deuterium (D-D) fusion. Evidence of neutron production was observed fro…
nucl-ex2025
Enhanced Tritium Production in Irradiated TiD2 from Collisional Fusion in the Solid-State
Andrew K. Gillespie, Cuikun Lin, Ian Jones +6
Ongoing research in new nuclear mechanisms hold the potential for beneficial developments in nuclear power cycle designs. Recent reports investigated the possibility of lattice dyn…
physics.ins-det2024
Progress in Fission Fragment Rocket Engine Development and Alpha Particle Detection in High Magnetic Fields
Sandeep Puri, Cuikun Lin, Andrew Gillespie +5
In this article, we present our recent experiments on fission fragment rocket propulsion, and on an innovative new design for an alpha particle detection system that has been inspi…