N I S T Center for Neutron Research

Accomplishments and Opportunities 2001

Table of Contents

Cover Page

Disclaimer and Printing Information

Foreward by Mike Rowe

Introduction

N I S T Center for Neutron Research Layout

Chronology of the N C N R in Photographs

Measurement of the Free Neutron Lifetime

E T S - 4: Maxwell's Zeolite

Measuring Stress Relief in Electron Beam Weld Joints of Superalloys

E X P G U I: Smoothing the Path to Powder Crystallography

Neutron Diffraction Contributes to Improving the Fatigue Life of Bridges

Capillary Neutron Lens for Prompt Gamma Activation Micro-Analysis

Giant Anharmonicity and Electron-Phonon Mediated Superconductivity in MgB2 at 39 K

Polaron Formation and Colossal Magnetoresistance in Manganites

Ferromagnetism and Spontaneous Vortex Formation in Superconducting Er Ni2 B2 C

Structure of Local Spin Excitations in a Geometrically Frustrated Antiferromagnet

Pressure-Induced Phase Transition of C12E5 Micelles

Probing the Structure of Aerosol Nanodroplets

Nanoporous Ultra-Low Dielectric Constant Materials

Neutron Reflectivity Studies of Surfactants at Electrode Surfaces

Magnetic Semiconductor Superlattices

Pinpointing Chiral Structures with Front/Back Polarized Neutron Reflectometry

The Nature of Vibrational Softening in α - Uranium

Native and Partially Unfolded Proteins: Neutron Inelastic Scattering and Simulations

Atomic Motions in Confined Polymer Films

Tuning the Properties of Carbon Nanotubes by Deformation

Serving the Scientific and Technological Communities

Operations

Instrumentation Developments

Publications

Instruments and Contacts



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