Institut Laue-Langevin

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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08.12.2011 ILL scientific data policy

Central facilities for neutron scattering and synchrotron X-rays in Europe are working together increasingly to develop and share infrastructure for the data collected there. Such co-operation should make it easier and more...[En savoir plus]


15.11.2011 Neutron Working Group reports on current and future needs for European facilities

The three associated countries of the ILL (France, Germany and UK) set up a Working Group comprising representatives of European neutron facilities and funders to analyse the present landscape in neutron science.Their report...[En savoir plus]


31.10.2011 New metal-hydride clusters provide insights into hydrogen storage

A study published in Nature Chemistry by researchers at the RIKEN Advanced Science Institute, Dalian University of Technology, University of Southern California in Los Angeles, and the ILL has shed first-ever light on a class of...[En savoir plus]


12.10.2011 Quasicrystals and the ILL

The Institut Laue-Langevin would like to add its congratulations to Daniel Shechtman on the award of his Nobel Prize for Chemistry.Shechtman's discovery of quasicrystals was an extremely important step in fundamental solid-state...[En savoir plus]


07.10.2011 New management team at Institut Laue-Langevin see European collaboration as key to scientific advance

The Institut Laue-Langevin in Grenoble has appointed a new senior management team as it prepares to mark 40 years of experiments at the cutting edge of neutron science. Prof. Andrew Harrison, formerly Science Director has been...[En savoir plus]


30.09.2011 A new technique for understanding quantum effects in water

Use of oxygen isotope substitution will lead to more accurate structural modelling of oxide materials found in everything from biological processes to electronic devices. A publication in Physical Review letters. It covers...[En savoir plus]


26.09.2011 ESS and ILL start joint R&D in neutron science

Today, 26th September, the European Spallation Source and the ILL initiate an extensive collaboration for research and development activities within neutron science.In a Memorandum of Understanding agreed on today, ILL and ESS...[En savoir plus]