ISIS Neutron and Muon Source

Next proposal deadline for both TS1 and TS2: April 2023

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

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UK Neutron & Muon Science and User Meeting (NMSUM) 2023
The UK Neutron & Muon Science and User Meeting will take place at Warwick University from 19-21 April 2023.
Pabitra Biswas In Memoriam
We are sad to announce our friend and colleague Pabitra (Pabi) Biswas died on 17th December 2022 at the age of 39. He had been suffering from a brain tumour since 2020.
Zoë Bowden - MBE!
Zoë Bowden, former ISIS Deputy Director and Head of Operations, has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours list 2023 for services to science.
Renewed Memorandum of Understanding between ISIS and the European Spallation Source (ESS)
The agreement covers the development and exploitation of pulsed spallation neutron sources and related infrastructure

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Science Highlights

Applied Graphene Materials plc
This case study is part of a set reflecting the impact of ISIS science reported as part of the UK Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021).
Using neutrons to find out how antimicrobial peptides kill bacteria
A team from the University of Manchester have used neutron reflectometry at ISIS and ILL to investigate how antimicrobial peptides kill bacteria.
Beyond the linear spin wave theory
Dr Harry Lane, who was an ISIS facility development PhD student from Edinburgh University, has produced new tools to effectively model unconventional magnetic excitations.
The top 10 most talked about ISIS papers of 2022
2022 is complete! Let’s take a look back at the ISIS research that got the highest engagement over the last year to celebrate all the scientific leaps and bounds that ISIS contributed to.

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