Neutron scattering

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Physical process
gptkbp:advantage Non-destructive
Sensitive to light elements
Sensitive to magnetic moments
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Clifford_G._Shull
gptkb:Ernest_O._Wollan
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1940s
gptkbp:enables Determination of atomic structure
Study of lattice dynamics
Study of magnetic properties
Study of molecular motion
gptkbp:field gptkb:Physics
gptkbp:hasType Elastic neutron scattering
Inelastic neutron scattering
Neutron diffraction
Quasielastic neutron scattering
Small-angle neutron scattering
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Neutron scattering
gptkbp:limitation Limited neutron flux
Requires large facilities
Sample size constraints
gptkbp:measures gptkb:Energy_transfer
Momentum transfer
Scattering cross-section
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Oak_Ridge_National_Laboratory
gptkb:ISIS_Neutron_and_Muon_Source
gptkb:Paul_Scherrer_Institute
gptkb:J-PARC
gptkb:Institut_Laue-Langevin
gptkbp:performedAt Research reactor
Spallation source
gptkbp:relatedAward gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics_1994
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bertram_N._Brockhouse
gptkb:Clifford_G._Shull
gptkb:Neutron_reflectometry
gptkb:Neutron_spectroscopy
X-ray scattering
Electron scattering
gptkbp:requires detector
Neutron source
Sample
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Crystallography
gptkb:Condensed_matter_physics
Chemistry
Biology
Material science
gptkbp:uses gptkb:Neutrons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Neutron
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5