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Deuteron Fusion Reactions in Metallic Environments. K. Czerski Institute of Physics, University of Szczecin. Euratom Workshop Szczecin, 23 . 03 .200 6. Z 1 Z 2 e 2. Z 1 Z 2 e 2. r. r. Z 1 Z 2 e 2. U e =. a. P ( E ). P ( E+ U e ).
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Deuteron Fusion Reactions inMetallic Environments K. Czerski Institute of Physics, University of Szczecin Euratom Workshop Szczecin,23.03.2006
Z1 Z2 e 2 Z1 Z2 e 2 r r Z1 Z2 e 2 Ue = a P(E) P(E+Ue) Electron Screening in Nuclear Reactions exp (- r /a ) V(r) = - Ue ≈ R a screening energy s-wave penetration factor
d d + + Experimental Set-Up 200 kV accelerator TU Berlin
d + d 3He + n d + d 3H + p F(E) metal targets K. Czerski et al., Europhys. Lett. 54 (2001) 449 Enhanced Electron Screening Effect I in metallic environments enhancement factor : Uescreening energy Similar results: J. Kasagi et al., J.Phys.Soc.Jap. 71 (2002) 2281 F. Raiola et al., Eur.Phys.J. A13 (2002) 337 gas target Ue = 25±5 eV U.Greife et al., Z.Phys. A351 (1995) 107
εc(q) Dielectric Function Theory v= c= 1 self-consistent charge formfactor znumber of bound electrons kTFThomas-Fermi wave number valence-electron dielectric function P(q) Lindhard RPA polarizability G(q) local field correction core-electron dielectric function from f-sum rule K. Czerski et al., Europhys. Lett. 68 (2004) 363
Li Be Al Zr Pd Ta C Enhanced Electron Screening Effect II Results D-D Potential dielectric-function theory K. Czerski et al., Europhys. Lett. 68 (2004) 363
Proposal I Experimental: new measurements under ultra-high vacuum conditions looking for the target material and temperature dependence Theoretical: improvement of the dielectric-function theory polarization of deuterons within the crystal lattice Collaboration University of Szczecin: Prof. K. Czerski, Prof. A. Bechler, Ż. Wyrwał-Artyszuk Technical University of Berlin: Prof. P. Heide, Prof. G. von Oppen, Dr. A. Huke Humboldt University of Berlin: Prof. H. Winter, Dr. M. Busch
d + d d + d 3He + n 3H + p Ta a2 Angular Distribution
Suppression of Neutron Channel 16 transition matrix elements s, p und d waves channel spin S = 0,1,2 experimental results can be explained if S = 0 Polarisation von Deuteronen ? A. Huke, K. Czerski, accepted Eur. Phys. J. A
Proposal II Experimental: direct measurement of the neutron channel energy and target material dependence of the effect Theoretical: search for a theoretical explanation of the deuteron polarization within the crystal lattice Collaboration University of Szczecin: Prof. K. Czerski, Prof. R. Fedaruk, Prof. J. Stelmach Technical University of Berlin: Prof. P. Heide, Dr. A. Huke, L. Martin Humboldt University of Berlin: Prof. H. Winter, Dr. M. Busch