Neutron emission

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Nuclear processes
Radioactive decay processes Alpha decay Beta decay Cluster decay Double beta decay Double electron capture Electron capture Gamma radiation Internal conversion Isomeric transition Neutron emission Positron emission Proton emission Spontaneous fission Nucleosynthesis Neutron Capture * The R-process * The S-process Proton capture: * The P-process * The Rp-process Spallation

Neutron emission is a type of radioactive decay in which an atom contains excess neutrons and a neutron is simply ejected from the nucleus. Some examples of isotopes which emit neutrons are helium-5 and beryllium-13.

See also

• Neutron radiation

 

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