[Vo]:George Miley presentation on Rossi/Patterson LENR

2011-10-18 Thread pagnucco
s. Thanks, Lou Pagnucco

Re: [Vo]:George Miley presentation on Rossi/Patterson LENR

2011-10-18 Thread pagnucco
Hello Jed, I just spoke to a friend, and we agreed that it is time to buy the ultra-short oil ETF (code DUG) - I am waiting for oil keep ascending in price for the next couple of days, then I am going to add some DUG to my portfolio. It is getting very difficult to believe so many smart people ob

Re: [Vo]:George Miley presentation on Rossi/Patterson LENR

2011-10-18 Thread pagnucco
Yes. I think you are correct. The slides' text is terse. It does appear that the more current experiments fall short of Patterson's results. But, unless the reaction products have been measured incorrectly, some anomalous nuclear reactions are occurring. > > > On 11-10-18 04:13 PM, pagnu...@htd

[Vo]:Could undetected nuclear isomers explain any LENR?

2011-11-04 Thread pagnucco
of a Nuclear Isomer in 65Fe..." http://prl.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v100/i13/e132501) Extremely low contamination would suffice. I'm not sure, but I believe that detection would be difficult. Unlikely, but I would welcome opinions. Thanks, Lou Pagnucco

Re: [Vo]:Could undetected nuclear isomers explain any LENR?

2011-11-05 Thread pagnucco
Probably, Robin, but the relatively recent discovery of the 65Fe isomer (which likely has been lurking in the universe for a long time) makes me wonder if other long-lived isomers have escaped attention, and written off as statistical errors in mass measurements. Coaxing 1 gram of 65Fe to ground s

Re: [Vo]:Could undetected nuclear isomers explain any LENR?

2011-11-05 Thread pagnucco
I am not sure which, if any, nickel isotopes admit isomeric states. Perhaps, electrodes, container walls, or contaminants in nickel (or palladium) could be the source of some yet unidentified isomers. I am quite perplexed that isomeric-65Fe went undetected for so long. Perhaps others have also es

Re: [Vo]:Could undetected nuclear isomers explain any LENR?

2011-11-06 Thread pagnucco
spect that (perhaps, radial or spherical) symmetry. Regards, Lou Pagnucco > On 11/06/2011 02:49 AM, pagnu...@htdconnect.com wrote: >> I am not sure which, if any, nickel isotopes admit isomeric states. >> >> Perhaps, electrodes, container walls, or contaminants in nickel (or

[Vo]:Two recent Lattice Energy (Widom-Larsen) LENR presentations

2011-11-09 Thread pagnucco
A couple of recent Widom-Larsen LENR presentations are at: Lattice Energy LLC- Mystery of the Missing Nickel and Vanadium-Nov 6 2011 http://www.slideshare.net/lewisglarsen/lattice-energy-lcc-mystery-of-the-missing-nickel-and-vanadiumnov-6-2011 Lattice Energy LLC Company Vision-September 11 2011 h

Re: [Vo]:Two recent Lattice Energy (Widom-Larsen) LENR presentations

2011-11-09 Thread pagnucco
I omitted this recent Widom-Larsen LENR presentation: Lattice Energy LLC-'Facts' about W-L Theory and LENRS-Oct 20 2011 http://www.slideshare.net/lewisglarsen/lattice-energy-llc-facts-about-wl-theory-and-len-rsoct-20-2011

[Vo]:How expensive is testing Widom-Larsen theory?

2011-11-16 Thread pagnucco
I am not an experimentalist, but is testing W-L theory expensive? If we forget about measuring heat, several of Larsen's presentations may provide enough details for experiments that could yield transmutations. See, for example - "Lattice Energy LLC- Mystery of the Missing Nickel and Vanadium-No

[Vo]:More information on Brian Ahern's LENR

2011-11-18 Thread pagnucco
. The patent seems to explain the enhanced fusion (or other nuclear reaction) rates, but does not appear to account for the thermalization of high-energy gammas or neutrons. I welcome others' impressions. Thanks, Lou Pagnucco

RE: [Vo]:More information on Brian Ahern's LENR

2011-11-19 Thread pagnucco
thinte.pdf > > It seems like the patent issue may be a problem, especially since there is > some U.S. government ownership. > > The patent seems to explain the enhanced fusion (or other nuclear > reaction) rates, but does not appear to account for the thermalization of > high-energy gammas or neutrons. > > I welcome others' impressions. > > Thanks, > Lou Pagnucco > > > > > >

[Vo]:New LENR Patent Appl: Method for Producing Heavy Electrons

2011-11-20 Thread pagnucco
the structure. Inventors: Zawodny; Joseph M.; (Poquoson, VA) Assignee: USA as represented by the Administrator of NASA I found it on Lewis Larsen's (Lattice Energy LLC) website at: http://dev2.slideshare.com/lewisglarsen Any opinions on whether this is relevant to any commercial LENR efforts? Thanks, Lou Pagnucco

Re: [Vo]:New LENR Patent Appl: Method for Producing Heavy Electrons

2011-11-21 Thread pagnucco
Joshua, If this is a real phenomenon, might it not involve complex many-body effects that first-order approximations can't capture? Also, since this is a NASA patent, doesn't it have to go through a fairly rigorous review process? and have some empirical data backing it? > On Sun, Nov 20, 2011

Re: [Vo]:New LENR Patent Appl: Method for Producing Heavy Electrons

2011-11-21 Thread pagnucco
> On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 10:18 AM, wrote: > >> Joshua, >> >> If this is a real phenomenon, might it not involve complex many-body >> effects that first-order approximations can't capture? >[...] > > If there are some empirical data obtained by NASA on lenr or the WL > theory, > I would be interes

[Vo]:Overview of (Ahern) Vibronic Energy Technologies Approach

2011-11-22 Thread pagnucco
I don't think this has been posted to Vortex before. I believe it describes Brian Ahern's approach to LENR. Does this imply he believe Rossi's results? Any comments? Thanks, Lou Pagnucco From: http://www.scribd.com/doc/55221791/Clean-Enenergy-From-Nano-Materials /**START** N

Re: [Vo]:Overview of (Ahern) Vibronic Energy Technologies Approach

2011-11-23 Thread pagnucco
ed radioactivity of heavy nuclei http://www.osti.gov/energycitations/product.biblio.jsp?osti_id=512913 > > I don't think this has been posted to Vortex before. > I believe it describes Brian Ahern's approach to LENR. > Does this imply he believe Rossi's results? > > Any comments? > > Thanks, > Lou Pagnucco > >[...]

RE: [Vo]:Overview of (Ahern) Vibronic Energy Technologies Approach

2011-11-24 Thread pagnucco
Thanks Axil, Fran, Jones, - for lots of intriguing information. You have put lot of effort into this. On the quantum entanglement/nonlocality issue - possibly relevant is: "Undetectable quantum transfer through a continuum" http://arxiv.org/abs/1106.2901 - but interesting even if not. The Ni-64

RE: [Vo]:Overview of (Ahern) Vibronic Energy Technologies Approach

2011-11-26 Thread pagnucco
I am not sure if it's relevant or what it's worth, but in the following paper - "Anomalous Nuclear Phenomena Assocoated with Ultrafast Processes" www.iscmns.org/asti06/jianglaoshi2.pdf - the authors speculate on whether "the concept of torsion field" contributes to the LENR phenomena they observe

[Vo]:Lattice Energy LLC comments on Rossi

2011-11-26 Thread pagnucco
More controversy between LENR competitors --- Lewis Larsen-Lattice Energy LLC-Comments re Mr. Andrea Rossi & E-Cat Technology-Nov 26 2011 http://www.slideshare.net/lewisglarsen/lewis-larsenlattice-energy-llccomments-re-mr-andrea-rossi-ecat-technologynov-26-2011

Re: [Vo]:Lattice Energy LLC comments on Rossi

2011-11-26 Thread pagnucco
Theory.pdf The "CONCLUSIONS" slide (#34) states - "Weak Interaction LENR effects show the best prospects with the nuclear burning of Ni proved possible with significant heating outputs." It seems to me there is agreement on results, but not on theory, which is encouraging. Am I o

[Vo]:Brian Ahern's 2011 USPTO patent application

2011-11-27 Thread pagnucco
r Reactions in Metal Nanoparticles." Vibronic Energy Technologies' upcoming presentation on Dec-7 may include results using various approaches outlined in the patent application. Comments? Lou Pagnucco A portion of the patent application follow: Title: AMPLIFICATION OF ENERGETIC REACTIONS

Re: [Vo]:NASA: Interesting LENR materials

2011-11-28 Thread pagnucco
Thanks, Robert And, here is some forgotten LENR evidence from 1951 -- Lattice Energy LLC-LENRs ca 1950s-Sternglass Expts-Einstein & Bethe-Nov 25 2011 http://www.slideshare.net/lewisglarsen/lattice-energy-llclenrs-ca-1950ssternglass-exptseinstein-bethenov-25-2011 Maybe established theory has alwa

Re: [Vo]:Lattice Energy LLC comments on Rossi

2011-11-29 Thread pagnucco
The Widom-Larsen transmutation experiments, e.g., electon beam impinging on copper target (slides 21-23 in Widom's presentation [*]) certainly are verifiable/falsifiable. It would be suprising if NASA's Bushnell has not verified them. Many other credible researchers confirm them. Is it reasonable

Re: [Vo]:Lenard tube or X-Ray tube in Rossi/Defkalion device?

2011-12-01 Thread pagnucco
org/pss/96159 I'm not sure whether any of these are correct, but if LENR is real, does anyone have other explanations for the missing gammas? Thanks, Lou Pagnucco

Re: [Vo]:Lenard tube or X-Ray tube in Rossi/Defkalion device?

2011-12-01 Thread pagnucco
s - >> "Phenomena Associated with the Anomalous Absorption of High Energy Gamma >> Radiation" http://www.jstor.org/pss/96159 >> >> I'm not sure whether any of these are correct, but if LENR is real, does >> anyone have other explanations for the missing gammas? >> >> Thanks, >> Lou Pagnucco >> >> >> >> >

Re: [Vo]:Re: [VO] : spin isomers of hydrogen

2011-12-02 Thread pagnucco
Alain, Significant energy is stored in nuclear isomers, not spin isomers. Fortunately, or unfortunately, stable nuclear isomers are quite rare. > just to add that new variant of spin isomer, the nuclear isomer > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_isomer > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isomeric_t

Re: [Vo]:Celani: gamma spike during ignition of Rossi reactor

2011-12-07 Thread pagnucco
uot; http://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0104035 "Quantum Zeno and anti-Zeno effects in an Unstable System with Two Bound State" http://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0502075 Reifenschweiler's results are a real puzzle. Lou Pagnucco > In an experimental series performed by Piantelli, he observ

[Vo]:New Larsen paper on Large Hadron Collider "UFO" Dust

2011-12-07 Thread pagnucco
Lewis Larsen (Widom-Larsen) just posted a paper entitled: "Are LENRs causing some of the 'UFO' dust observed in the Large Hadron Collider? Maybe somebody should look." http://dev2.slideshare.com/lewisglarsen/lattice-energy-llccould-lenrs-be-producing-ufos-in-large-hadron-colliderdec-7-2011 An

[Vo]:Nano-waveguides and Widom-Larsen Theory

2011-12-08 Thread pagnucco
n is at: "Field enhancement at metallic interfaces due to quantum confinement" http://arxiv.org/abs/1012.0714 Pardon if this has already been discussed on Vortex. Comments appreciated, Lou Pagnucco

[Vo]:Which (if any) types of fusion can heavy electrons catalyze?

2011-12-11 Thread pagnucco
on --> helium-3 + gamma ?or others? Comments appreciated, Lou Pagnucco

[Vo]:New Posting from Lattice Energy - LENR compared to CF

2011-12-13 Thread pagnucco
Lattice Energy LLC-LENRs and Cold Fusion are Different Concepts - Dec 13 2011 http://dev2.slideshare.com/lewisglarsen/lattice-energy-llclenrs-and-cold-fusion-are-different-conceptsdec-13-2011

Re: [Vo]:New Posting from Lattice Energy - LENR compared to CF

2011-12-13 Thread pagnucco
Joshua, I believe, Zawodny does explain the creation of ULM neutrons through the plasmonic creation of heavy electrons. See (slide 16) of http://newenergytimes.com/v2/news/2011/36/2010-Zawodny-AviationUnleashed.pdf I am unsure as to whether Zawodny is correct, but page 9 of "INTENSE FOCUSING OF L

Re: [Vo]:entanglement broadcasting

2011-12-15 Thread pagnucco
A pretty counter-intuitive phenomenon. So were super-conductivity and lasing. I believe both emission and absorption of radiation can be strongly enhanced in a volume of entangled (coherent) particles - even when it's spatial extent is greater than the radiation wave-length. See: http://arxiv.org

Re: [Vo]:Rossi comments on National Instruments

2011-12-24 Thread pagnucco
National Instruments has an automated software package -- "LabVIEW System Identification Toolkit" http://www.ni.com/pdf/labview/us/sys_id_toolkit.pdf -- which (I assume) can converge to an optimal control strategy for an unknown multi-input/multi-state system which may be non-linear, noisy and time

Re: [Vo]:Rossi comments on National Instruments

2011-12-24 Thread pagnucco
If Sterling properly interpreted Rossi - i.e. - "According to Rossi, NI will be creating the controls to monitor and regulate this process. He said that their stipulation for the agreement is that all the instrumentation for the E-Cat plants have "by National Instruments" and logo on the instrume

Re: [Vo]:Energy teleportation in an entangled system.

2011-12-26 Thread pagnucco
Good information. Thanks for posting. Possibly relevant to LENR, but too complicated to be sure. Masahiro Hotta has other papers on this at -- http://arxiv.org/find/grp_physics/1/AND+au:+Hotta_Masahiro+abs:+energy/0/1/0/all/0/1 His more recent paper -- "Quantum Energy Teleportation: An Introduct

Re: [Vo]:Spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC)

2011-12-26 Thread pagnucco
I think that the frequency of the outgoing down-converted photons will remain the same whether the incoming high frequency photon is absorbed by one atom or collectively by N-atoms. A coherent multi-atom absorption will create a Schroedinger-Cat-like state of one excited atom and (N-1) ground stat

Re: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-26 Thread pagnucco
I'm too overwhelmed by the complexity of solid state reactions to take any side in the controversy. Thanks, Lou Pagnucco

Re: [Vo]:Spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC)

2011-12-27 Thread pagnucco
Horace, Thanks for the comment. What is needed are some toy models with some simple simulations. I will check out your theory. Do you believe any "new physics" is required - or does standard QM suffice? I am getting pretty boggled by the complexity of it all. LP > There is no need for down-conv

[Vo]:A Curious 2003 Cold Fusion Patent Application

2011-12-28 Thread pagnucco
nkind's energy needs." --- The patent application seems to cover quite a wide range of implementations. Unless this is a different Steven Jones, did he become a believer 14-years after the 1989 CF-brouhaha? Any insights? Lou Pagnucco

Re: [Vo]:A Curious 2003 Cold Fusion Patent Application

2011-12-28 Thread pagnucco
. Finally, nuclear fusion holds strong promise as an >> environmentally-safe process. For these reasons, and based on major >> technological advances in the latter half of the twentieth century, >> many >> knowledgeable individuals now anticipate that nuclear fusion may >> provide a >> long-term answer to mankind's energy needs." >> >> --- The patent application seems to cover quite a wide range of >> implementations. >> >> Unless this is a different Steven Jones, did he become a believer >> 14-years >> after the 1989 CF-brouhaha? >> >> Any insights? >> Lou Pagnucco >> >> > > Best regards, > > Horace Heffner > http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/ > > > > > >

Re: [Vo]:A Curious 2003 Cold Fusion Patent Application

2011-12-29 Thread pagnucco
environmental concerns. Thus, because earth's >>>> population >>>> and energy needs continue to climb dramatically, researchers >>>> continue to >>>> seek more plentiful, efficient, and environmentally-friendly energy >>>> sources.

[Vo]:Lewis Larsen (Lattice Energy) discusses irony of LENR politics

2011-12-30 Thread pagnucco
Lewis Larsen considers some of the criticisms of LENR theory by CF dogmatists ironic. http://www.slideshare.net/lewisglarsen/cold-fusioneers-new-ploy-ad-hoc-redefinition-of-technical-term-fusiondec-30-2011 Too bad it's human nature to form opposing-warring factions. Perhaps some relic of Darwinia

Re: [Vo]:Lewis Larsen (Lattice Energy) discusses irony of LENR politics

2011-12-30 Thread pagnucco
Daniel, you may be correct. I do not know. However, both Akito Takahashi and Hideo Kozima may regard W-L viable. See -- "Second “Cold Fusion” Theorist Cites Widom-Larsen Theory" http://blog.newenergytimes.com/2011/12/23/second-cold-fusion-theorist-cites-widom-larsen-theory/ Takahashi appears to

Re: [Vo]:Lewis Larsen (Lattice Energy) discusses irony of LENR politics

2011-12-30 Thread pagnucco
Again, I am not sure. Looking at the slide on p.105 at JCF12 Abstracts at-- http://newenergytimes.com/v2/conferences/2011/JCF12/JCF12ExtendedAbstracts.pdf -- I see the reaction "59Ni + e- > 59Co + v + Q" I cannot read Japanese, but this looks like a "heavy electron" capture, but that is just a

Re: [Vo]:Randy Hekman for Senate blog

2011-12-30 Thread pagnucco
Larsen has a website with slide presentations at: http://www.slideshare.net/lewisglarsen He provides a lot of hypotheses which could be tested for what seems modest expense. Most would involve looking for transmutations - which would be a lot less contentious than calorimetry results. Many have

Re: [Vo]:Forbes: "The Year of Cold Fusion"

2012-01-01 Thread pagnucco
I agree, Jed. Forbes has deep enough pockets to send Mark Gibbs, along with a technically sophisticated companion, to a lab claiming CF or LENR anomalous energy or transmutation evidence. He should publicly issue a challenge to CF/LENR researchers to allow him to witness and monitor their exper

[Vo]:Ahern's ILENRS-12 Presentation - "Energy Localization"

2012-09-05 Thread pagnucco
very sensitive to shapes and spectra of the the stimuli. Opinions/criticisms welcome. -- Lou Pagnucco

RE: EXTERNAL: [Vo]:Ahern's ILENRS-12 Presentation - "Energy Localization"

2012-09-05 Thread pagnucco
laining > electron-capture, some fissions or fusions? > > Some of the reported successful LENR experiments, e.g., Brillouin, > Energetics, seem to conform to the F-A model. If so, they could be very > sensitive to shapes and spectra of the the stimuli. > > Opinions/criticisms welcome. > > -- Lou Pagnucco > > >

Re: [Vo]:Ahern's ILENRS-12 Presentation - "Energy Localization"

2012-09-05 Thread pagnucco
27;B' will accelerate exponentially under certain circumstances. The ball extracts energy from the bar in an apparent (but not real) violation of the 2nd Law. In the real world, something will break the acceleration. -- Lou Pagnucco David Roberson wrote: > I have seen many instances wher

RE: [Vo]:Ahern's ILENRS-12 Presentation - "Energy Localization"

2012-09-05 Thread pagnucco
Jones, I read his patent months ago. He may address this there. I need to re-read it. LP Jones Beene wrote: > Ahern under-emphasizes the "super-radiance" and "sub-radiance" balance in > this paper. If he had made DPSR clear, then there is no primary violation. > > DPSR - Dicke-Preparata super-r

[Vo]:Is sonofusion a viable power source?

2012-09-06 Thread pagnucco
pdf-documents at the bottom of their science page - http://www.quantum-fusion.com/science.shtml - appear well researched. Any opinions on whether sonofusion has suffered the same fate as LENR, and whether it deserves a second look? -- Lou Pagnucco

RE: [Vo]:Ahern\'s ILENRS-12 Presentation - \"Energy Localization\"

2012-09-06 Thread pagnucco
on at - http://www.ecatsite.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/wo2011123338a1.pdf -- Lou Pagnucco Roarty, Francis X wrote: > Oops .. the second paragraph was original draft but since I forgot to > delete it will have to expand on where it was headed literally further > down the tempor

Re: [Vo]:Is sonofusion a viable power source?

2012-09-06 Thread pagnucco
ents at the bottom of their science page - >> http://www.quantum-fusion.com/science.shtml >> - appear well researched. >> >> Any opinions on whether sonofusion has suffered the same fate as LENR, >> and >> whether it deserves a second look? >> >> -- Lou Pagnucco >> >> >> >

Re: [Vo]:Is sonofusion a viable power source?

2012-09-07 Thread pagnucco
on > methods > that LeClair uses will work with molten salts, IMHO; but molten salts are > far hotter of course. > > Sonofusion might also perform with molten salts. > > Dear pagnucco you suffer from the same Deuterium fixation that many other > cold fusion veterans suffer fro

[Vo]:New paper on cavitation/sonofusion

2012-09-11 Thread pagnucco
Cavitation-Induced Fusion: Proof of Concept - Max I. Fomitchev-Zamilov Cavitation-induced fusion (also known as bubble fusion or sonofusion) has been a topic of much debate and controversy and is generally (albeit incorrectly) perceived as unworkable. In this paper we present the theoretical found

[Vo]:New Lattice Energy on Hi-Temp Superconductivity LENR

2012-09-11 Thread pagnucco
laser pulses" http://www.szfki.hu/~dombi/DombiLPB27_291.pdf - since they can create field gradients of at least 3.7 X 10^11 V/m (p.293) -- Lou Pagnucco

Re: [Vo]:New Lattice Energy on Hi-Temp Superconductivity LENR

2012-09-11 Thread pagnucco
.com/Documents/Fractals_04.pdf "X-rays control disorder in superconductor" http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/2011/aug/31/x-rays-control-disorder-in-superconductor "Fractals boost superconductivity" http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/2010/aug/13/fractals-boost-su

Re: [Vo]:New paper on cavitation/sonofusion

2012-09-11 Thread pagnucco
Axil, Good question. Does anyone know the patent attorney, David French? I believe he specializes in these issues. -- LP Axil wrote: > Doesn’t LeClair’s cavatation patent take the Quantum Potential Corporation > out of the fusion from cavitation business? > > Cheers: Axil > > On Tue, Sep 11,

[Vo]:New Miley Patent

2012-09-12 Thread pagnucco
Courtesy of "LENR Forum" - Follow links at - http://www.lenrforum.eu/viewtopic.php?t=569&p=2283 U.S. Patent No. US 8,227,020 July 24, 2012 ABSTRACT: Techniques to form dislocation cores along an interface of a multilayer thin film structure are described. The loading and/or deloading of isoto

Re: [Vo]:Friedel oscillations

2012-09-12 Thread pagnucco
o/EPS_ICPP_2012_PPFC_MS.pdf -- ? -- Lou Pagnucco Axil wrote: > *Friedel oscillations* > > Why is a rough surface treatment on the surface of the substrate material > used to support LENR so very important? > > The Shukla-Eliasson (SE) force will act to screen positive charge

Re: [Vo]:New Lattice Energy on Hi-Temp Superconductivity LENR

2012-09-12 Thread pagnucco
"Fractals promise higher-temperature Superconductors" >> http://www.stealthskater.com/Documents/Fractals_04.pdf >> >> "X-rays control disorder in superconductor" >> http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/2011/aug/31/x-rays-control-disorder-in-superconductor &g

[Vo]:New press release on fractal graphite hi-temp superconductivity

2012-09-12 Thread pagnucco
harging. Liquid dielectrics produce similar energy focusing capabilities as the ceramic matrices. Liquid systems provide a direct method for producing nanoparticles in situ. [...] http://www.freepatentsonline.com/y2011/0233061.html ==== -- Lou Pagnucco

[Vo]:A LENR route to green fission?

2012-09-19 Thread pagnucco
y harmless wastes. To me, it seems similar to the Thorium reactor approach. Their adviser list seems impressive. Any opinions? - Lou Pagnucco

Re: [Vo]:A LENR route to green fission?

2012-09-19 Thread pagnucco
transmutations have been reported in the absence of high energy neutron emissions. Yes, Pu-239 is very long-lived, but doesn't this mean it will hang around long enough to capture enough neutrons to convert to some shorter-lived isotope? And, similarly with other long-lived byproducts? -

Re: [Vo]:A LENR route to green fission?

2012-09-20 Thread pagnucco
doi/abs/10.1021/jp805414a My quick computation does not show any anomalous heat, but maybe some similar effects occur for Ni. -- Lou Pagnucco Axil wrote: > Piantelli also found the two channel effect in his radiation experiments. > This behavior was caused by the speed in which hydrogen loa

Re: [Vo]:Mark LeClair presents his thesis and supporting evidence

2012-09-21 Thread pagnucco
transmutations. I also wonder whether he might be adopting the Casimir-effect theory and dismissing plasma/plasmon explanations too quickly, since (I think) cavitation is accompanied by coherent electron/proton plasma currents. -- Lou Pagnucco Axil wrote: > http://smartscarecrow.com/2012

Re: [Vo]:Rossi: Neutrons?

2012-09-22 Thread pagnucco
Didn't Celani measure an initial gamma burst in Rossi's 2001 demo? Robert Lynn wrote: > I am less optimistic that neutron production is only occurring under > special circumstances and not all the time - would seem to me to require > more good luck than is likely (what was McKubre's line about con

Re: [Vo]:Video: Iraj Parchamazad on LENR with Zeolites

2012-09-30 Thread pagnucco
er Pd-loading, is there any evidence of super-focusing and "hot spots" in the nano-structure - whether he can use a non-metallic chamber so that em-emissions can be characterized. Thanks for the good work. - Lou Pagnucco > > I edited an under-23-minute video of Dr. Iraj

Re: [Vo]:Video: Iraj Parchamazad on LENR with Zeolites

2012-10-01 Thread pagnucco
nanostructures that are ballistic conductors, lasers, light super-concentrators, em-to-phonon transducers, - Lou Pagnucco > Lou, I'm glad you dug it. It was super fun hanging with those guys. > > I don't know the answer to your questions myself, but you can contact &g

[Vo]:Brillouin's presentation to Sunrise Securities

2012-10-03 Thread pagnucco
I don't think this has been posted before. Pardon if it was. The a link at the URL below leads to the Brillouin presentation (Slideshare) which won them $20M second round funding. http://nextbigfuture.com/2012/09/brillouin-energy-has-conditional.html

[Vo]:Nov.14 LENR Panel Session at Am. Nucl. Soc. Nat'l Meeting

2012-10-03 Thread pagnucco
cts of papers by the authors are at - http://newenergytimes.com/v2/conferences/2011/IC-MAST/IC-MAST-2011Absracts.pdf Since the discharge occurs in H2O, is it possibly related to sonofusion? - Lou Pagnucco

Re: [Vo]:Potential Rossi Patent Battle

2012-10-18 Thread pagnucco
kdown which permit nuclei to be forced near enough for fusion. LENRs have been reported in other arcing and electron beam experiments. Has anyone looked at his approach and have any opinions? -- Lou Pagnucco Akira Shirakawa wrote on Thu, 18 Oct 2012 01:59:10 -0700 > >On 2012-10-18 10:42,

Re: [Vo]:WLT Disproof

2012-10-18 Thread pagnucco
Widom-Srivastava-Larsen have just replied to the paper by Ciuchi, et al, critical of Widom-Larsen theory - Erroneous Wave Functions of Ciuchi et al for Collective Modes in Neutron Production on Metallic Hydride Cathodes A. Widom, Y. N. Srivastava, L. Larsen http://arxiv.org/abs/1210.5212 Abstract

Re: [Vo]:Potential Rossi Patent Battle

2012-10-18 Thread pagnucco
Axil, Is the Focus Fusion Society (URL: http://focusfusion.org/) what you're referring to? -- Lou Pagnucco > See > > http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Jx78YcF-F8U/TBNnrA0L3WI/CN4/_tuQ1t6BT5w/s1600/neutron_yield_in_dpfs.gif > > > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 11:32 PM, Ax

Re: [Vo]:Potential Rossi Patent Battle

2012-10-18 Thread pagnucco
Jeff, If the 1922 Irion-Wendt experimental results were correct, current density is probably more important. http://newenergytimes.com/v2/library/1900s/1922Wendt-Irion.pdf -- Lou Pagnucco Jeff Berkowitz wrote: > There is a history surrounding the apparent production of iron from arcs > b

[Vo]:(Audio) NASA Chief Scientist on space exploration and LENR

2012-10-21 Thread pagnucco
Courtesy of website LENR – COLD FUSION New Audio interview with Dennis Bushnell http://www.lenr-coldfusion.com/2012/10/22/dennis-bushnell-lenr/ Dr. Dennis Bushnell, Chief Scientist at NASA Langley Research Center, discusses space exploration and (beginning at 8:22) NASA LENR research. (Audio) ht

Re: [Vo]:Mark Prelas Studies Neutron Production at MU

2012-10-30 Thread pagnucco
of failed serious attempts to replicate these results? -- Lou Pagnucco A few other recent reports are - "Surface Effect for Gas Loading Micrograin Palladium for Low Energy Nuclear Reactions LENR" - Heinrich Hora, George H Miley, Mark A Prelas http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/STAFF/VISITI

Re: [Vo]:Mark Prelas Studies Neutron Production at MU

2012-10-31 Thread pagnucco
of political journalists now, so maybe physics is not so different. -- Lou Pagnucco Eric Walker wrote: > On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 12:27 PM, wrote: > > (3) the power of conformity, and fear of ostracism, completely prevents >> university experimentation. >> > > I a

[Vo]:Lattice Energy rebuts Ciuchi's analysis of W-L theory

2012-10-31 Thread pagnucco
Lewis Larsen (Lattice Energy LLC) has posted a response to the recent criticism of W-L theory by Ciuchi, et al, on Arxiv.org. See - "Response to Sept 2012 Univ of Rome arXiv Preprint-Oct 30 2012" http://www.slideshare.net/lewisglarsen/lattice-energy-llc-response-to-sept-2012-univ-of-rome-arxiv-p

Re: [Vo]:New patent by Blacklight Power: WO2012138576A1

2012-11-01 Thread pagnucco
A full text pdf version is available at: http://www.sumobrain.com/patents/wipo/H2o-based-electrochemical-hydrogen-catalyst/WO2012138576A1.pdf An earlier, related USPTO patent application - "HETEROGENEOUS HYDROGEN-CATALYST POWER SYSTEM" is at: http://www.google.com/patents/US20120122017 Teslaalset

Re: [Vo]:New patent by Blacklight Power: WO2012138576A1

2012-11-03 Thread pagnucco
ge 25) 'Hydrino' is defined in [0087]. This patent application is extremely detailed - must have taken man-years. It would interesting to know whether any of the processes described overlap any used in other experimental LENR devices. - Lou Pagnucco Alan Fletcher wrote: > At 09:02 PM 1

[Vo]:New Paper: "Theories of Low Energy Nuclear Transmutations"

2012-11-05 Thread pagnucco
Just published on Arxiv.org -- "Theories of Low Energy Nuclear Transmutations" - Y.N. Srivastava, A. Widom, J. Swain ABSTRACT: Employing concrete examples from nuclear physics it is shown that low energy nuclear reactions can and have been induced by all of the four fundamental interactions (i)

Re: [Vo]:New Paper: "Theories of Low Energy Nuclear Transmutations"

2012-11-06 Thread pagnucco
Nigel, Thanks for spreading that information. It is a surprising phenomenon. I believe some lightning generates neutrons and positrons, but some does not. Do you know what the conditions produce neutrons/positrons? Also, whether these conditions can be replicated in the lab? -- Lou Pagnucco

Re: [Vo]:New Paper: "Theories of Low Energy Nuclear Transmutations"

2012-11-06 Thread pagnucco
cited, but it seems important (if difficult) to determine the current density in the air sparks to get a complete picture. -- Lou Pagnucco > Lou, the answer is, its complicated, but very interesting and conditions > can be recreated in the lab, and the guy who knows all about this is Joe

[Vo]:HOW LOW - ENERGY FUSION CAN OCCUR - CUSP DRIVEN TUNNELING

2012-11-06 Thread pagnucco
he de Broglie wave length is of the order of 1 Angstrom , one can use a natural crystal lattice. A setup with slits can be also suitable. This is a situation of quantum lens...]]] -- Lou Pagnucco

Re: [Vo]:HOW LOW - ENERGY FUSION CAN OCCUR - CUSP DRIVEN TUNNELING

2012-11-06 Thread pagnucco
pdf "An Approach to Nuclear Energy Without Strong Nuclear Radiation" http://iccf9.global.tsinghua.edu.cn/Li%20%281%29.pdf -- Lou Pagnucco Eric Walker wrote: > On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 7:22 PM, wrote: > > The energy of two nuclei is conserved and >> remains small durin

[Vo]:A new paper on anomalous room-temp neutron generation

2012-11-07 Thread pagnucco
lated with deuterium-loaded metals and probably the result of nuclear reactions occurring in the samples. http://iopscience.iop.org/0256-307X/29/11/112501 Full pdf version is available with free registration. -- Lou Pagnucco

Re: [Vo]:A new paper on anomalous room-temp neutron generation

2012-11-07 Thread pagnucco
s.]] http://iopscience.iop.org/1063-7869/55/8/A04 Full pdf article is available with free registration. -- Lou Pagnucco > At 10:19 AM 11/7/2012, pagnu...@htdconnect.com wrote: >>"Anomalous Neutron Burst Emissions in Deuterium-Loaded Metals: Nuclear >>Reaction at Normal Temperatu

[Vo]:High energy protons emissions/Nov.1 Piantelli Patent

2012-11-10 Thread pagnucco
. I believe Piantelli has recorded high energy protons from previous experiments, even hours after the experiment finished. Has this been confirmed in other labs? -- Lou Pagnucco

Re: [Vo]:High energy protons emissions/Nov.1 Piantelli Patent

2012-11-10 Thread pagnucco
The paper is quite long. Perhaps I am misunderstanding some of it, but I think the claim is that proton capture occurs as the major energy source. Hasn't Takahashi shown it's pretty unlikely? Also, I could be recalling incorrectly, but haven't Rossi/Focardi changed their opinion on this? And, fina

Re: [Vo]:High energy protons emissions/Nov.1 Piantelli Patent

2012-11-10 Thread pagnucco
Eric, I cannot identify the correct theory, but in case you haven't seen a couple of Takahashi's publications, see - "Are Ni+H Nuclear-Reactions Possible" www.iscmns.org/work10/TakahashiAarenihnucl.ppt and the related - "Physics of Cold Fusion by TSC Theory" http://vixra.org/pdf/1209.0091v1.pdf

[Vo]:New Lattice Energy presentation on nuclear events in lightning

2012-11-12 Thread pagnucco
Lewis Larsen (Lattice Energy LLC) has recently posted the presentation - "Electroweak Neutron Production and Capture in Lightning Discharges" -ANS Meeting San Diego Nov 2012 http://www.slideshare.net/lewisglarsen/larsen-electroweak-neutron-production-and-capture-in-lightning-dischargesans-meeting

Re: [Vo]:New Lattice Energy presentation on nuclear events in lightning

2012-11-12 Thread pagnucco
ce." http://arstechnica.com/science/2012/03/nuclear-lightening/ Larsen indicates ways to test his hypothesis. Wendt-Irion type electric arcing experiments could also be repeated. -- Lou Pagnucco mixent wrote" > In reply to pagnu...@htdconnect.com's message of Mon, 12 Nov 2012 &g

Re: [Vo]:New Lattice Energy presentation on nuclear events in lightning

2012-11-12 Thread pagnucco
Nigel, Do we know how to characterize the electromagnetic energy (and electron) flow prior to the visible return stroke? -- Lou Pagnucco Nigel Dyer wrote: > Gamma rays are detected associated with a number of different aspects of > thunderstorms. As far 'conventional' lightning

[Vo]:(Audio) Lewis Larsen at ANS Meeting LENR Panel Session

2012-11-14 Thread pagnucco
(Audio) Lewis Larsen presentation at Panel Session at American Nuclear Society National Meeting, San Diego CA, Nov. 14 http://www.slideshare.net/lewisglarsen/audio-larsenelectroweak-neutron-production-and-capture-in-lightning-dischargesans-san-diego-nov-14-2012

[Vo]:Frequency of Carrington-type solar storms + new preprints

2012-11-19 Thread pagnucco
How often do Carrington-type solar storms occur? "Occurrence rate of extreme magnetic storms" http://arxiv.org/abs/1211.4417 Possibility of transient room-temp superconductivity "Superradiant Superconductivity" http://arxiv.org/abs/1211.4567 Nanoparticles may focus fields to arbitrarily high s

[Vo]:Steven Jones: Excess heat is real, but probably not nuclear

2012-11-19 Thread pagnucco
Courtesy of pesn.com - Steven Jones replica: Pons & Fleischmann XS Heat not from fusion Jones is experimenting with a bell electrode setup that strongly evidences excess (xs) energy and has similarities to the cell presented by Pons and Fleischmann. He says that there are at least two distinct ph

[Vo]:Michio Kaku: One solar flare could bring many Fukushimas

2012-11-23 Thread pagnucco
Professor: “Really disturbed” by recent solar flares — We could have lots of Fukushima-type events if one causes power blackout (VIDEO) http://enenews.com/professor-really-disturbed-solar-flares-week-could-lots-fukushima-type-events-around-one-power-blackout-all-hell-could-break-lose-video Prev

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