Electron-volt neutron spectroscopy: beyond fundamental systems

C Andreani, M Krzystyniak, G Romanelli… - Advances in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This work provides an up-to-date account of the use of electron-volt neutron spectroscopy in
materials research. This is a growing area of neutron science, capitalising upon the unique …

Unraveling the Ground-State Structure of BaZrO3 by Neutron Scattering Experiments and First-Principles Calculations

A Perrichon, E Jedvik Granhed, G Romanelli… - Chemistry of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The all-inorganic perovskite barium zirconate, BaZrO3, is a widely used material in a range
of different technological applications. However, fundamental questions surrounding the …

Experimental studies of nuclear quantum effects in condensed matter: The case of water

C Andreani, R Senesi, M Krzystyniak… - La Rivista del Nuovo …, 2018 - Springer
Water continues to be the focus of a considerable number of experimental and theoretical
investigations because of the important role it plays in many phenomena in fundamental and …

Atomic and vibrational origins of mechanical toughness in bioactive cement during setting

KV Tian, B Yang, Y Yue, DT Bowron, J Mayers… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Bioactive glass ionomer cements (GICs) have been in widespread use for∼ 40 years in
dentistry and medicine. However, these composites fall short of the toughness needed for …

Characterisation of the incident beam and current diffraction capabilities on the VESUVIO spectrometer

G Romanelli, M Krzystyniak, R Senesi… - Measurement …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The VESUVIO spectrometer at the ISIS pulsed neutron and muon source is a unique
instrument amongst those available at neutron facilities. This is the only inverted-geometry …

Measurement of neutron total cross sections at the VESUVIO spectrometer

JI Robledo, J Dawidowski, JIM Damián, G Škoro… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this article we examine the procedures to determine total cross sections from neutron
transmission experiments performed at the time-of-flight spectrometer VESUVIO (ISIS …

Direct measurement of competing quantum effects on the kinetic energy of heavy water upon melting

G Romanelli, M Ceriotti, DE Manolopoulos… - The Journal of …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Even at room temperature, quantum mechanics plays a major role in determining the
quantitative behavior of light nuclei, changing significantly the values of physical properties …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrogen spillover in tungsten oxide bronzes as observed by broadband neutron spectroscopy

E Lalik, SF Parker, G Irvine, I da Silva, MJ Gutmann… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hydrogen spillover is an elusive process, and its characterization, using experimental
probes and ab initio modeling, poses a serious challenge. In this work, the nuclear quantum …

Direct measurements of quantum kinetic energy tensor in stable and metastable water near the triple point: An experimental benchmark

C Andreani, G Romanelli, R Senesi - The journal of physical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
This study presents the first direct and quantitative measurement of the nuclear momentum
distribution anisotropy and the quantum kinetic energy tensor in stable and metastable …

Non-invasive detection of hazardous materials with a thermal-to-epithermal neutron station: a feasibility study towards practical application

M Silarski, K Dziedzic-Kocurek, K Drużbicki… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
The growing scale of the devastation that even a single terrorist attack can cause requires
more effective methods for the detection of hazardous materials. In particular, there are no …