Neutron decay

In nuclear physics, neutron decay may refer to:

  • Neutron emission by an atomic nucleus
  • Free neutron decay
  • Beta decay of a neutron inside an atomic nucleus
  • Baryon decay, as predicted by grand unified theories, also involves neutron decay
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