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Neutron detection
Neutrons detection at the ILL
A draft history of neutron detection at the ILL is available here in French.
Its content has not yet been validated and cannot be considered exact. If you wish to use or quote documents or information found there, it is important that you first check their validity.
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Recent Journals covers
Journal of Materials Chemistry Issue 6 - 2025 ACS Omega Vol 10, Issue 3 January 2025 Journal of the American Ceramic Society Vol 107, Issue11 November 2024 European Physical Journal A Vol 61 - 2025 Materials Advances Issue 23 - 2025 Journal of Applied Crystallography Vol. 58 - Feb. 2025 Journal of ...
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Founders and pioneers
The patrons When the French and German governments were seeking a name for the Institute in the 1960s, they decided to honour French and German scientists distinguished for their contributions not only to science but to society in general. Their choice fell upon France's Paul Langevin and Germany's...
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Prizes and honours
On this page, we present some of the famous (and not so famous) prize-winning scientists who have worked at or collaborated with the ILL over the years. This is by no means an exhaustive list but should give you some idea of the sheer wealth of ground-breaking research to which the ILL and its neutr...
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Books and other historical accounts
Bernard Jacrot's book "Neutrons for Science: the story of the ILL, a very successful international cooperation" English version of Bernard Jacrot's book "Des neutrons pour la science", 2006, EDP Science.Translation by Ronen Ghosh,"2018 Update: The ILL between 2005 and 2018" by Bill Stirling and Chri...