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Slow neutron scattering experiments.

R M Moon

    Science (New York, N.Y.)
    |October 18, 1985
    PubMed
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    Neutron scattering research in the U.S. is growing rapidly due to new facilities and increased access. This resurgence may help the United States regain its global leadership in this versatile scientific technique.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neutron scattering applications span condensed-matter physics, biology, polymer science, chemistry, and materials science.

    Background:

    • The United States previously held a leadership position in neutron scattering but lost it to Western Europe approximately a decade ago.
    • Recent investments in new facilities and a welcoming approach from national laboratories have revitalized U.S. involvement.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the resurgence of neutron scattering research in the United States.
    • To discuss the potential for regaining global leadership through strategic investments.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of trends in U.S. scientist participation in neutron scattering research.
    • Evaluation of the impact of new facilities and national laboratory policies.

    Main Results:

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  • A significant increase in the number of U.S. scientists engaged in neutron scattering research has been observed.
  • Positive developments indicate a potential shift in the global standing of U.S. neutron scattering capabilities.

    • Conclusions:

    • Ongoing investments in advanced neutron scattering facilities are crucial for the United States to reclaim its leading position.
    • The current trajectory suggests a promising future for U.S. leadership in neutron scattering research and applications.