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With its international funding and expertise the Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL) offers scientists and industry the world's leading facility in neutron science and technology. From its Grenoble site in the south-east of France the Institute operates the most intense neutron source on earth.

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03.05.2012 Annual Report

The 2011 ILL annual report is now online !   A paper copy can be sent to you on request. Please send an e-mail to sco(at)ill.eu [mehr]


03.04.2012 ILL fuel elements

On 2 April, a press release was issued by Greenpeace and reported in a number of newspapers, stating that a cargo of uranium for delivery to the ILL was about to be shipped across the Atlantic under dubious safety conditions....[mehr]


29.03.2012 Neutrons uncover new density waves in fermion liquids - a publication in Nature today

Scientists discover zero-sound mode oscillations in super-chilled helium. Scientists working at the Institut Laue-Langevin have carried out the first investigation of two-dimensional fermion liquids using neutron...[mehr]


20.02.2012 Winter 2012 proposal round

We have received 702 proposals during the last round. They will be reviewed by the scientific subcommittees on 24 & 25 April. [mehr]


16.02.2012 Nanostructure of cellulose microfibrils in spruce wood

Scientists at ILL recently described in PNAS the first detailed structure of cellulose fibres from any higher plant. Certain algae produce highly crystalline cellulose fibres from which the structure of crystalline cellulose was...[mehr]


24.01.2012 The world’s first magnetic soap!

Bristol University team dissolve iron in liquid surfactant to create a soap that can be controlled by magnets. The discovery, published today in Angewandte Chemie, could be used to create cleaning products that can be removed...[mehr]


08.12.2011 Neutrons answer shampoo formulation puzzle

Scientists at the ILL have used neutrons to solve a long-standing mystery about the surface properties of polyelectrolyte/surfactant mixtures, such as those used in many detergents, paints, shampoos and conditioners. Their new...[mehr]


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