ISIS Neutron and Muon Source

Next proposal deadline: 15 April 2020

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What does ISIS Neutron and Muon Source do?

About us

ISIS Neutron and Muon Source is a world-leading centre for research at the STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory near Oxford. Our suite of neutron and muon instruments give unique insights into the properties of materials on the atomic scale.

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News

ISIS Neutron and Muon Source Impact Awards 2020
Announcing the third ISIS Impact Awards for facility users, celebrating the socio-economic impact generated by our user community.
Change to ISIS Neutron & Muon Source run cycles and proposal rounds
The planned ISIS long shutdown has been delayed by 4 months, so there is additional running at the end of 2020. There will be a small additional proposal round for ISIS experiments with deadline of 15 April 2020.

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Science Highlights

Breakthrough made on the next big step to building the world's most powerful particle accelerator
For the first time scientists have observed muon ionization cooling – a major step in being able to create the world’s most powerful particle accelerator.
Microscopic Neutron Entanglement
Researchers from ISIS and their global collaborators have developed a new quantum probe. The beam of entangled neutrons has the potential to reveal quantum correlations in materials.

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