chugalug_donna t1_iw19dy4 wrote on November 12, 2022 at 3:59 AM Reply to comment by mfb- in Why do neutrons tend to interact more readily with light nuclei rather than heavy ones (i.e., why is water a better neutron shield than lead)? by Calgaris_Rex You can distill them apart, it's part of how dilution refrigerators work Permalink Parent 2
chugalug_donna t1_iw19dy4 wrote
Reply to comment by mfb- in Why do neutrons tend to interact more readily with light nuclei rather than heavy ones (i.e., why is water a better neutron shield than lead)? by Calgaris_Rex
You can distill them apart, it's part of how dilution refrigerators work