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Notice to Users
NCNR has received permission from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to restart operations. Low power testing has begun; however, neutrons are not yet being supplied to the neutron instruments. Facility users will be apprised once the NCNR plans to open for routine scientific operations.
Maximizing access for the scientific community to transformative neutron scattering instrumentation
A consortium for the advancement of neutron-based measurements for manufacturing of soft materials
NEWS FOR NCNR USERS
NCNR Seminar Schedule
New Neutron Spin Echo for the Nation - Funded by NSF, NIST and the Center for Neutron Science at the University of Delaware are building a new spin echo spectrometer
New Liquid Deuterium Cold Neutron Source to be Installed - The NCNR is planning a one-year outage to install an upgraded cold neutron source
CHRNS Non-Equilibrium Structure of Materials Initiative - CHRNS is supplying advanced neutron capabilities to characterize materials out of equilibrium
Facility Upgrades during the Unplanned Outage
Getting Great Data with CHRNS - This 2½ minute video describes the Center for High Resolution Neutron Scattering, a key partnership with the National Science Foundation
See Differently with Neutrons at NIST - Watch a 2½ minute animated explanation for a general audience of what we do at the NCNR
Training from Other Labs - NIST accepts basic radiation safety training from other U.S. neutron facilities in place of the NIST offered on-line training
The NCNR Users Group has summarized the results of a recent user survey
News and Updates
Awards
Contacts
General Information
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(301) 975-6210