Neutron reflectometry is a neutron diffraction technique for measuring the structure of thin films, similar to the often complementary techniques of X-ray...

include medical ultrasonography and nondestructive testing. Neutron reflectometry: is a neutron diffraction technique for measuring the structure of thin...

multilayers. It is a form of reflectometry based on the use of X-rays and is related to the techniques of neutron reflectometry and ellipsometry. The basic...

interest. Neutron diffraction Small angle neutron scattering Spin Echo Small angle neutron scattering Neutron reflectometry Inelastic neutron scattering...

by neutron scattering to well beyond 10 μm. Grazing-incidence small-angle scattering (GISANS) combines ideas of SANS and of neutron reflectometry. A crucial...

II) in Garching, Germany V4 at Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin Polarized neutron reflectometry allows probing magnetic thin films and ultra-thin films. The polarized...

The neutron detection temperature, also called the neutron energy, indicates a free neutron's kinetic energy, usually given in electron volts. The term...

neutron diffraction, small-angle neutron scattering, and neutron reflectometry. Slow neutron matter waves exhibit properties similar to geometrical and...

Neutron activation is the process in which neutron radiation induces radioactivity in materials, and occurs when atomic nuclei capture free neutrons, becoming...

ridged mirrors are used to enhance the specular reflection of atoms. Neutron reflectometry uses specular reflection to study material surfaces and thin film...

Neutron radiation is a form of ionizing radiation that presents as free neutrons. Typical phenomena are nuclear fission or nuclear fusion causing the release...

sensitivity to light elements, isotopes and magnetic moments. Neutron reflectometry is a neutron diffraction technique for measuring the structure of thin...

A neutron source is any device that emits neutrons, irrespective of the mechanism used to produce the neutrons. Neutron sources are used in physics, engineering...

The neutron flux is a scalar quantity used in nuclear physics and nuclear reactor physics. It is the total distance travelled by all free neutrons per...

engineering, a neutron moderator is a medium that reduces the speed of fast neutrons, ideally without capturing any, leaving them as thermal neutrons with only...

Neutron capture is a nuclear reaction in which an atomic nucleus and one or more neutrons collide and merge to form a heavier nucleus. Since neutrons...

"Crosslinked polydimethylsiloxane exposed to oxygen plasma studied by neutron reflectometry and other surface specific techniques". Polymer. 41 (18): 6851–6863...

metals. Neutron diffraction Small angle neutron scattering Neutron reflectometry Inelastic neutron scattering Neutron triple-axis spectrometry Neutron time-of-flight...

scanning electron microscopy (SEM), atomic force microscopy (AFM) and neutron reflectometry studies on reconstituted wax films have found wheat epicuticular...

three axis spectroscopy) is a technique used in conjunction with inelastic neutron scattering. The instrument is referred to as triple-axis spectrometer (also...

exchangeably used in investigations of multilayers by x-ray reflectometry, neutron reflectometry, or ellipsometry. In 1969, Abelès founded the journal Optics...

Neutron detection is the effective detection of neutrons entering a well-positioned detector. There are two key aspects to effective neutron detection:...

solid thorium monoxide at near-ambient conditions as observed by neutron reflectometry and interpreted by screened hybrid functional calculations". Journal...

Neutron diffraction or elastic neutron scattering is the application of neutron scattering to the determination of the atomic and/or magnetic structure...

spallation neutron is six times lower than that of a neutron gained via nuclear fission. In contrast to nuclear fission, the spallation neutrons cannot trigger...

Ultracold neutrons (UCN) are free neutrons which can be stored in traps made from certain materials. The storage is based on the reflection of UCN by such...

Neutron activation analysis (NAA) is a nuclear process used for determining the concentrations of elements in many materials. NAA allows discrete sampling...

ion-irradiation step. The lattices are identified with polarized neutron reflectometry and have been confirmed by magnetoresistance measurements. A recent...

| 2 {\displaystyle R=\left|{\frac {M_{10}}{M_{00}}}\right|^{2}} Neutron reflectometry Ellipsometry Jones calculus X-ray reflectivity Scattering-matrix...

concept of a neutron cross section is used to express the likelihood of interaction between an incident neutron and a target nucleus. The neutron cross section...