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Nuclear physics

Nuclear physics

Mechanical oscillations cause iron to become transparent to gamma rays

12 May 2020
Transparent iron
Invisible nuclei Acoustically induced transparency allows gamma rays to travel through a sample of otherwise absorbent iron. (Courtesy: iStock/Andrey Prokhorov)
Iron nuclei can be made transparent to gamma rays that they would normally absorb using a new techni

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