| FACILITY |
ORGANISATION |
LOCATION |
TYPE |
START OPERATION |
SOURCE |
INSTRUMENTS |
| Americas |
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| CNEA |
Centro Atómico Bariloche |
San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina
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NPMR
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Canada's Neutron Beam Laboratory
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Chalk River, Canada |
125 MW heavy water reactor |
1957 |
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6 instruments |
HFIR
Center for Neutron Scattering |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
Oak Ridge, USA |
85-MW isotope production and test reactor |
August 1965 |
beryllium-reflected, light-water-cooled and -moderated, flux-trap type reactor that uses highly enriched uranium-235 as the fuel |
15 state-of-the art neutron scattering instruments
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IPEN
|
Instituto Peruano de Energia Nuclear |
San Borja, Peru |
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Instruments |
| LANSCE |
Los Alamos Neutron Science Center |
Los Alamos, USA |
800-MeV proton linear accelerator |
1970's |
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instruments |
| LENS |
Indiana University |
Bloomington, USA |
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under construction |
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IPNS no longer exists |
Argonne National Laboratory |
Argonne, USA |
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1981 |
Intense pulsed neutron source |
13 instruments |
| McMaster Nuclear Reactor |
McMaster University |
Hamilton, Canada |
pool-type reactor |
April 1959 |
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| MIT Nuclear Reactor |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Cambridge, USA |
tank-type reactor MITR-II |
21 July 1958 |
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Instruments |
| MURR |
University of Missouri Research Reactor Center |
Columbia, USA |
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Fall 1966 |
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Instruments |
NIST
Center for Neutron Research |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
Gaithersburg, USA |
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Advanced cold neutron source |
Instruments |
SNS
The Spallation Neutron Source |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA |
Accelerator-based neutron source |
September 1, 2007 |
The most intense pulsed neutron source |
19 instruments |
| Asia |
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| HANARO |
Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute |
Taejon, Korea
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30 MW open-tank-in-pool reactor |
1966 |
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7 instruments |
JAERI
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Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute |
Tokai, Japan |
125 MW heavy water reactor |
November 1990 |
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8 instruments |
| KENS |
Neutron Science Laboratory |
Tsukuba, Japan |
Spallation neutron source |
1980 |
proton beam accelerated to 500 MeV by the booster synchrotron |
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14 instruments
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| KURRI |
Kyoto Universty Research Reactor Institute |
Osaka, Japan |
5 MW light water-moderated, tank-type nuclear research reactor |
June 1964 |
mean thermal neutron flux of 3.213n/cm2/s |
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4 instruments |
MINT
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Malaysian Institute for Nuclear Technology Research |
Kajang, Malaysia |
TRIGA MARK II research reactor |
June 1982 |
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Instruments |