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tritium [Am ˈtrɪdiəm, Brit ˈtrɪtɪəm] N U

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Neutron absorption produces a tritium ion, an alpha particle, and kinetic energy. en.wikipedia.org

A tritium illuminated reticle provides for normal and low-light conditions sighting. en.wikipedia.org

Also, by being bombarded with neutrons, each lithium-6 atom splits into one tritium atom and one alpha particle. en.wikipedia.org

Tritium, nickel-63, promethium-147, and technetium-99 have been tested. en.wikipedia.org

The tritium front post installs into the front sight base using a detent and spring. en.wikipedia.org

In some studies the materials were previously doped with tritium. en.wikipedia.org

Persons working with the gas face another hazard: tritium reacts with the oxygen in air, forming tritiated water. en.wikipedia.org

These modules will provide shielding from the high-energy neutrons produced by the fusion reactions and some will also be used for tritium breeding concepts. en.wikipedia.org

He was stable; from this observation, they immediately (and correctly) concluded that the other mass-3 isotope tritium was radioactive. en.wikipedia.org

Tritium rarely occurs naturally, and is radioactive with a half-life of about 12.5 years. en.wikipedia.org

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