- In physics, an
electronvolt (symbol eV), also
written electron-volt and
electron volt, is the
measure of an
amount of
kinetic energy gained by a single...
- used with
other specialised units used in
particular fields (e.g.,
megaelectronvolt, gigap****c, millibarn, kilodalton). In astronomy, geology, and palaeontology...
- high
number of lower-energy photons,
where the
number of
photons per
megaelectronvolt of
input energy is
fairly constant. By
measuring the
intensity of the...
-
submultiples of the
electron volt unit, (eV),
referring to: 1 MeV, 1
megaelectronvolt = 1,000,000 eV, and 1 meV, 1
millielectronvolt = 0.001 eV. Measles...
- yield. Uranium-238 will
fission when
struck by a
neutron with 1.6
megaelectronvolts (0.26 pJ), and
about half the
neutrons produced by the
fission of...
- 6×10−13 J 1
megaelectronvolt (MeV) 2.3×10−13 J
Energy released by a
single event of two
protons fusing into
deuterium (1.44
megaelectronvolt MeV) 10−12...
- also said to
produce X-rays, even
though their energy may
exceed 6
megaelectronvolts (0.96 pJ),
whereas there are many (77
known to be less than 10 keV...
- by slow
neutrons (238 U
nuclei require a
minimum energy of
about 1
megaelectronvolt (0.16 pJ)) and
because these slower neutrons are
produced by other...
-
producing voltages up to 500
kilovolts (kV) and beam
energies up to 1
megaelectronvolt (MeV) of
kinetic energy, to the
largest system,
which has
reached a...
-
energy range from a few
kiloelectronvolts (keV) to
approximately 8
megaelectronvolts (MeV),
corresponding to the
typical energy levels in
nuclei with reasonably...
