The ''Journal of Neutron Research'' is a
peer-reviewed scientific journal published by
IOS Press
IOS Press is a publishing house headquartered in Amsterdam, specialising in the publication of journals and books related to fields of scientific, technical, and medical research. Established in 1987, IOS Press publishes around 100 internationa ...
.
It was established in 1993 and covers research on
Neutron scattering
Neutron scattering, the irregular dispersal of free neutrons by matter, can refer to either the naturally occurring physical process itself or to the man-made experimental techniques that use the natural process for investigating materials. Th ...
and its applications. It publishes original research papers of an experimental and theoretical nature in three areas of specialisation:
* Research Science with
Neutrons
*
Neutron
The neutron is a subatomic particle, symbol or , which has a neutral (not positive or negative) charge, and a mass slightly greater than that of a proton. Protons and neutrons constitute the nuclei of atoms. Since protons and neutrons beh ...
Instrumentation
Instrumentation a collective term for measuring instruments that are used for indicating, measuring and recording physical quantities. The term has its origins in the art and science of scientific instrument-making.
Instrumentation can refer to ...
and Techniques
* Reactor/Spallation
Neutron Source
A neutron source is any device that emits neutrons, irrespective of the mechanism used to produce the neutrons. Neutron sources are used in physics, engineering, medicine, nuclear weapons, petroleum exploration, biology, chemistry, and nuclear p ...
Technology
* Neutron Simulation Tools e.g.
McStas and
VITESS,
Data Reduction Data reduction is the transformation of numerical or alphabetical digital information derived empirically or experimentally into a corrected, ordered, and simplified form. The purpose of data reduction can be two-fold: reduce the number of data rec ...
and
Data Analysis
Authors are invited to use
LaTeX
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or
Microsoft Word
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templates and th
IOS Press Open Libraryoffers authors an
Open Access option.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
See also
*
Scattering theory
*
Nuclear physics
Nuclear physics is the field of physics that studies atomic nuclei and their constituents and interactions, in addition to the study of other forms of nuclear matter.
Nuclear physics should not be confused with atomic physics, which studies the ...
References
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External links
* {{Official website, https://www.iospress.nl/journal/journal-of-neutron-research
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Physics journals
Quarterly journals
Publications established in 1993
English-language journals