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Two world records at the FRM II: The world’s strongest and purest neutron beam

EU is again funding research using neutrons at the FRM II

VDI-TUM-Expertenforum: Bauteile und Werkstoffe erfassen und verstehen

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Events

Conferences

Annual Meeting of the German Crystallographic Society 2012 March 12 - March 15
User Meeting 2012 March 23
VDI-Expertenforum 2012 - Bauteile und Werkstoffe quantitativ erfassen und verstehen April 17

Seminars

Annual Meeting of the German Crystallographic Society 2012 March 12 - March 15
Concept for a reflectometer using focusing guides March 12 14:45 - 15:45: We are working on a concept for a reflectometer where elliptic guidesare used to map the divergent...
User Meeting 2012 March 23

Overview of Current Industrial Applications

Area	Applications	Instruments (short flyer)
Irradiation	Production of radioactive sources Neutron activation analysis Silicon doping planned: production of molybdenum-99	PDF: Capsule Irradiation Facility (KBA) Standard rabbit irradiation systems (RPA) Silicon doping facility (SDA) PDF: production of Mo-99
Medicine	Neutron medical treatment (cancer irradiation) Biomedical applications	PDF: Irradiation facility MEDAPP
Radiography / Tomography	Radioscopy of technical objects (Silhouette due to different attenuation coeffitients) 3D reconstruction of the inner assembly of an object from single radiographs Radioscopy of moving objects with repeated expositions (running motor)	PDF: ANTARES (cold and thermal neutrons, X-rays) PDF: NECTAR (Fission neutrons)
Inner stresses and textures	Stress analysis in production technology and manufacturing of components Stress analysis in material development (optional under load) Texture analysis (rolling and recasting processes)	PDF: Diffractometer STRESS-SPEC
Live science	Analysis of organic bonds by means of spectroscopy Dynamic of complex molecules (Proteins, drugs) Structurs and bonds in organic materials (single crystalls)	Time-of-flight spectrometer TOFTOF single crystal diffractometer RESI
Material science and engineering, catalysis	Phase analysis of multi-component alloys Microstructure analysis (composition and morphology) Structur analysis (catalysts)	PDF: Structur powder diffractometer SPODI single crystal diffractometer RESI
Surface and defect analysis with positrons	Near surface element analysis (positron auger spectroscopy) Defect analysis (positron life time, angular correlation) Surface morphology (scanning positron microscop)	Positron source NEPOMUC (PAES, CDB, SPM)