Cold fusion (disambiguation)
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Cold fusion is a hypothesized type of nuclear reaction that would occur at or near room temperature.
Cold fusion may also refer to:
In science
[edit]- Muon-catalyzed fusion, before Fleischmann and Pons, was sometimes called cold fusion
- Pyroelectric fusion, first achieved in 2005, uses a pyroelectric crystal to accelerate ions to fusion energies with room temperature equipment
- Polywell fusion, uses inertial electrostatic confinement to attract and confine ions so densely that they fuse
- Nuclear fusion where the product nuclei have a relatively low excitation energy of around 10 to 20 MeV (this meaning is used mostly in the field of the synthesis of superheavy elements)
In culture
[edit]- Cold Fusion (novel), 1996 novel by Lance Parkin, based on the sci-fi TV series Doctor Who
- "Cold Fusion" (The Twilight Zone), an episode of the 2002 TV series
- Cold Fusion (2001 film), a documentary film about skiing and snowboarding by Warren Miller
- Cold Fusion (2011 film), a sci-fi film starring Adrian Paul and William Hope
In computing
[edit]- Adobe ColdFusion, application server and development framework for computer software
- ColdFusion Markup Language, CFML, scripting programming language for the Adobe server