0 a type of nuclear fusion (= joining two nucleii to produce energy) at room temperature that has been suggested as possible
Bose has also conducted research into automotive suspension technologies and cold fusion.
Josephson's reputation for promoting unorthodox causes was cemented by his support for the ideas of water memory and cold fusion, both of which are rejected by mainstream scientists.
Taubes says at the end that cold fusion had only demonstrated that research can continue even if the phenomena doesn't actually exist, as long as there is funding available.
The support that the history of the cold fusion controversy offers to the constructivist view of levels emerges as follows.
Even so, the developments in cold fusion were seen as a threat by many more physicists than those directly engaged in plasma or laser research.
The cold fusion claims of 1989, in contrast, attracted criticism that spilled over from the purely theoretic domain to the professional one.
Reactions of the second kind were perceptible in the chemistry community from an early stage in the cold fusion controversy.
The extra features shown by the cold fusion controversy are due in part to the disciplinary issues that underlay it.
