SNCA:The Fleischmann-Pons Experiment

The Fleischmann-Pons Experiment, abbreviated as the FPE, refers to a controversial 1989 soyentific experiment by electrochemists (((Martin Fleischmann))) and Stanley Pons, who claimed they had achieved cold fusion, a type of nuclear fusion occurring at or near room temperature using nothing more than a shitty lab setup. If this was correct, the discovery marks the finding of a low-cost and virtually limitless source of clean energy that'd end heccin' climate change forever. However, this claim was heavily disputed by others in the field of soyence.

History

While nuclear fusion typically requires stupidly high temperatures and pressures, such as those found in stars or experimental reactors, the Fleischmann-Pons experiment proposed that fusion could also occur in an electrochemical cell under normal lab conditions. Their work built on earlier research into hydrogen absorption in metals, such as palladium.

Fleischmann and Pons conducted their experiments using a palladium electrode, heavy water (deuterium oxide containing deuterium) and an electric current passed through the system. Their findings reported that palladium absorbed the deuterium nuclei, which would fuse and produce heat far beyond what chemical reactions could explain. This, according to these soyentists, was evidence that nuclear fusion could occur without niggerliciously high temperatures.

On March 23rd, 1989, the two held a press conference at the University of Utah to announce their breakthrough before their formal peer-review. After this, multiple laboratories would attempt to reproduce this experiment, but failed to detect the SNCA they did. By the 1990s, the scientific community and Lord Favci himself concluded that the Fleischmann-Pons claims were misinformation that posed a great threat to our democracy, with the field of cold fusion becoming a massive DNB since.

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