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Neutrons are produced at large research infrastructures. Researchers use them to look inside materials. With neutrons one can e.g. look inside a car engine, investigate drug delivery, see how plants uptake water, get insights into the development of superconductors.
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06.02.2020ORNL, USAClosely spaced hydrogen atoms could facilitate superconductivityAn international team of researchers has discovered the hydrogen atoms in a metal hydride material are much more tightly spaced than had been predicted for decades—a feature that could possibly facilitate superconductivity at ... -
15.01.2020ORNL, USA Neutrons “break the ice” for exploring fundamental physics in frozen waterThe ice we blend into our frozen drinks is a complicated compound, riddled with strange molecular inconsistencies scientists still struggle to understand. Exploring the physics behind the odd microstructure of water-ice may help ... -
10.01.2020ILL, FranceCheers! Scientists take big step towards making the perfect head of beerDrinkers will soon be cheering all the way to the bar thanks to a team of scientists who have taken a big step forward in solving the puzzle of how to make the perfect head of beer. Lead researcher Dr Richard Campbell from The ...
- 15.01.2020From: FRM II, GermanyCycle 47 started on schedule
After an involuntary interruption of 10 months, the FRM II will again supply neutrons to its users from science, industry and medicine from today, 14 January.
- 15.01.2020From: ISIS, UKUncovering the effect of pesticides on the waxy layer of plants
A team from the University of Manchester, ISIS and Syngenta, have been using a combination of analytical techniques in order to study the efficiency of pesticides in the development of agri-sprays, which are commonly used in the agricultural industry.
- 10.01.2020From: ORNL, USANeutrons optimize high efficiency catalyst for greener approach to biofuel synthesis
Researchers led by the University of Manchester have designed a catalyst that converts biomass into fuel sources with remarkably high efficiency and offers new possibilities for manufacturing advanced renewable materials.
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