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CONTENTS
DIRECTOR’S FOREWORD 4
WHAT IS THE ILL
About the Institut Laue-Langevin 6 Why neutron scattering is useful 7
SCIENTIFIC HIGHLIGHTS
Introduction 8 College introductions 10 ILL in the press 14 Materials science 16 Magnetism 28 Liquids, glasses and soft matter 48 Biology and health 60 Fundamental science and theory 72
MODERNISATION PROGRAMMES
AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS
Introduction 78 Modernisation programmes 80 New experimental techniques 86 Technical and computing developments 92
EXPERIMENTAL AND USER PROGRAMME
Introduction 96 User programme 100 User and beamtime statistics 102 Scientific support laboratories 106
REACTOR OPERATION
Introduction 108 Reactor operation in 2015 110
WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS
ILL workshops and schools in 2015 112 ILL chronicle 2015 113 A year in photos 114
FACTS AND FIGURES
Facts and figures 119 Publications in 2015 121 Organisation chart in 2015 122
CONTENTS
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