Using small-angle scattering to guide functional magnetic nanoparticle design

D Honecker, M Bersweiler, S Erokhin, D Berkov… - Nanoscale …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Magnetic nanoparticles offer unique potential for various technological, biomedical, or
environmental applications thanks to the size-, shape-and material-dependent tunability of …

Neutron sources for large scale user facilities: The potential of high current accelerator-driven neutron sources

P Zakalek, T Gutberlet, T Brückel - Progress in Particle and Nuclear …, 2025 - Elsevier
A review of neutron sources for large scale user facilities is provided, aimed at users of
neutron sources who need to understand the characteristics and peculiarities of the different …

[HTML][HTML] Spatz: the time-of-flight neutron reflectometer with vertical sample geometry at the OPAL research reactor

AP Le Brun, TY Huang, S Pullen… - Applied …, 2023 - journals.iucr.org
The Spatz neutron beam instrument is the second time-of-flight neutron reflectometer to be
installed at the OPAL research reactor. The instrument was formerly the V18 BioRef …

Molecular conformation of polyelectrolytes inside Layer-by-Layer assembled films

P Gutfreund, C Higy, G Fragneto, M Tschopp… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Among all methods available for the preparation of multifunctional nanostructured composite
materials with remarkable functional properties, Layer-by-Layer (LbL) assembly is currently …

Tuneable interphase transitions in ionic liquid/carrier systems via voltage control

S Li, GA Pilkington, F Mehler, OS Hammond… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The structure and interaction of ionic liquids (ILs) influence their interfacial composition, and
their arrangement (ie, electric double-layer (EDL) structure), can be controlled by an electric …

Magnetic and Electronic Properties of Weyl Semimetal Co2MnGa Thin Films

P Swekis, AS Sukhanov, YC Chen, A Gloskovskii… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Magnetic Weyl semimetals are newly discovered quantum materials with the potential for
use in spintronic applications. Of particular interest is the cubic Heusler compound …

The Multi-Blade Boron-10-based neutron detector for high intensity neutron reflectometry at ESS

F Piscitelli, F Messi, M Anastasopoulos… - Journal of …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Multi-Blade is a Boron-10-based gaseous detector introduced to face the
challenge arising in neutron reflectometry at pulsed neutron sources. Neutron reflectometers …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced quality of single crystal CrBx/TiBy diboride superlattices by controlling boron stoichiometry during sputter deposition

S Dorri, N Ghafoor, J Palisaitis, S Stendahl… - Applied Surface …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Single-crystal CrB 2/TiB 2 diboride superlattices with well-defined layers are
promising candidates for neutron optics. However, excess B in sputter-deposited TiB y using …

Polarized neutron reflectometry of magnetic nanostructures

BP Toperverg - The Physics of Metals and Metallography, 2015 - Springer
Among a number of methods employed to characterize various types of magnetic nano-
structures Polarized Neutron Reflectometry (PNR) is shown to be a unique tool providing a …

Mimicking the hair surface for neutron reflectometry

S Cozzolino, P Gutfreund, A Vorobiev, A Devishvili… - Soft Matter, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The surface of human hair is normally hydrophobic as it is covered by a lipid layer, mainly
composed of 18-methyleicosanoic acid (18-MEA). When the hair is damaged, this layer can …