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Why can't high-level nuclear waste be disposed of by bombarding troublesome isotopes with neutrons, protons and gamma rays (photodisintegration)?
Why can't isotopes with long half-lives be radiated with free protons, neutron radiation and gamma rays (photodisintegration) in order to transmutate those isotopes into something either stable (or ...
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Nucleosynthesis of tantalum-isomer $^{180{\rm m1}}{\rm Ta}$
How does nucleosynthesis explain the creation of tantalum-isomer $^{180{\rm m1}}{\rm Ta}$?
Or what is the best theory to explain the existence of this?
It must be noted that the tantalum-isotope $^{...
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