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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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24.01.2009 ILL to provide its helium-3 system to ANSTO

The ILL has just signed a contract with ANSTO, the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation. ILL will provide a state-of-the-art polarised helium-3 system, using the metastability-exchange optical pumping...[more]

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19.01.2009 FIGARO: reflectivity image from a free liquid surface

There was rapid progress in the commissioning of FIGARO towards the end of cycle 153, during which time calibration tests were carried out on free liquid surfaces.  The picture here shows the time-of-flight reflectivity...[more]

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19.12.2008 'Neutron Applications in Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences'

A new book has just been published in the Series Neutron Scattering Applications and Techniques (Springer Ed.). With Liyuan Liang and Romano Rinaldi, Helmut SCHOBER, Head of the ILL Time-of-Flight and High Resolution...[more]

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15.12.2008 The top cover of the Physical Review Letter for Phil Bentley and R. Cywinski

An article by P. M. Bentley (ILL) and Robert Cywinski (School of Applied Sciences, Huddersfield, UK) was recently chosen for the top cover of the Physical Review Letter. The work was conducted on D11 at the ILL. Magnetic...[more]

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10.12.2008 FIGARO's first reflection using a silicon crystal

On 10th December, FIGARO has been born as a reflectometer! Although there is a lot of hard work still to come before running experiments, this is an essential milestone in the building of the instrument. [more]

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08.12.2008 Delivery of Cyclops

The new fast CCD neutron Laue detector CYCLOPS was delivered on December 8th 2008. The preliminary tests with neutrons have shown excellent results. The Laue pattern shown in figure 2 of a standard ruby sample was obtained in...[more]

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22.10.2008 Collaboration with Grenoble science university (UJF)

On 22 October, Grenoble's two Large-scale European instruments, the ILL and ESRF, signed an agreement with the Grenoble scientific university, Joseph Fourier University. [more].  [more]

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