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		TomatoCo 10 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Extremophile molds are invading art museums Does neutron radiation have the same degradation? I know there's neutron embrittlement for metals but do more plastic materials suffer the same?

Grimblewald 8 days ago [–]

Consider the mechanism by which neutrons destroy life. It very much degrades most other things as well, much like gamma radiation.

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