Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific theory
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| gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:LENR
low-energy nuclear reaction |
| gptkbp:claimedObservation |
excess heat production
nuclear reaction byproducts |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
hot fusion
|
| gptkbp:criticizedFor |
insufficient evidence
absence of expected nuclear byproducts lack of reproducibility |
| gptkbp:defines |
a hypothesized type of nuclear reaction that would occur at, or near, room temperature
|
| gptkbp:experimentType |
electrolysis of heavy water on palladium electrodes
|
| gptkbp:field |
nuclear physics
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
cold fusion
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
public perception of science
alternative energy research |
| gptkbp:investigatedBy |
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Energy |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
DOE reviews in 1989 and 2004
University of Utah press conference, March 1989 replication attempts by other labs |
| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:Martin_Fleischmann
gptkb:Stanley_Pons |
| gptkbp:publicReaction |
scientific skepticism
media frenzy in 1989 |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Journal_of_Electroanalytical_Chemistry
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
energy research
nuclear fusion palladium-deuterium system |
| gptkbp:status |
generally considered unproven
not accepted by mainstream science |
| gptkbp:subjectOf |
numerous books and documentaries
patent applications scientific controversy conferences and workshops |
| gptkbp:yearProposed |
1989
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Martin_Fleischmann
gptkb:muon-catalyzed_fusion |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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