| Centre |
Organisation |
Location |
Type |
Since |
Source |
|
Spallation Sources
|
|
ISIS
|
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
|
Oxford, UK
|
spallation source
(pulsed)
|
1985
|
cold, thermal und hot neutrons
|
|
SINQ
Swiss Spallation Neutron Source
|
Paul Scherrer Institute
|
near Villigen, Schwitzerland
|
Continous spallation neutron source,
590 MeV isochronous proton cyclotron
|
1996
|
cold and thermal neutrons
|
|
|
|
High Flux reactors (nth ⊕ 1015 n cm-2 s-1)
|
|
ILL
|
Institute Laue-Langevin
|
Grenoble, France
|
High-flux reactor
(swimming pool type),
58 MW
|
1971
|
cold, thermal und hot neutrons
|
|
|
|
Medium Flux Reactors (1014 n cm-2 s-1 < nth < 1015 n cm-2 s-1)
|
BENSC
Berlin Neutron Scattering Center
|
Hahn-Meitner-Institut, Berlin
|
Berlin
|
swimming pool type reactor,
10 MW
|
1992
|
cold and thermal neutrons
|
|
FRG-1
Geesthacht Neutron Facility
|
GKSS Forschungszentrum Geesthacht
|
Geesthacht near Hamburg
|
swimming pool type reactor,
5 MW
|
1958
|
cold and thermal neutrons
|
|
|
FRJ-2
|
Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH
|
Jülich
|
DIDO
(heavy water),
23 MW
|
1962
Renovated
1990 - 1995
|
cold and thermal neutrons
|
|
|
FRM-II
research reactor München-II
|
Technische Universität München
|
Garching near München
|
heavy water reactor,
20 MW
|
2004
|
cold, thermal and hot neutrons
|
|
LLB
Laboratoire Léon Brillouin
|
CEA/CNRS
|
Gif-sur-Yvette, France
|
heavy water reactor,
14 MW
|
1980
|
cold, thermal and hot neutrons
|
|
|
|
Low Flux Reactors (nth ≤ 1014 n cm-2 s-1)
|
FLNP
Frank Laboratory of Neutron Physics
|
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
|
Dubna,
Russia
|
Gpulsed reactor,
mean 2 MW, pulse 1500 MW
|
1984
|
cold and thermal neutrons
|
|
BNC
Budapest Research Reactor
|
Budapest Research Centre
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
swimming pool type reactor,
10 MW
|
1992
|
cold, thermal und hot (?) neutrons
|
|
RID
Reactor Institute Delft.
Formerly known as IRI - Interfacultair Reactor Instituut
|
Delft University of Technology
|
Delft, Netherlands
IRI Delft
|
swimming pool type reactor,
2 MW
|
1963
|
thermal neutrons
|
|
|
JEEP-II Reactor
|
Institute for Energy Technology
|
Kjeller,
Norway
|
2 heavy water
reactors,
Halden 18-25 MW,
Kjeller 2 MW
|
Halden 1959, Kjeller 1967
|
thermal neutrons
|
|
NFL
Studsvik Neutron Research Laboratory
|
Uppsala University - Studsvik Nuclear AB
|
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
swimming pool type reactor, 50 MW
with additional reactor 1 MW
|
1968
|
thermal neutrons
|
|
NPL - NRI
Rez Neutron Physics Laboratory
|
Nuclear Physics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences
|
Rez near Prag, Czech Republic
|
swimming pool type reactor,
10 MW
|
|
thermal neutrons
|
|
|
|
Projects
|
|
St Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute
|
Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute
|
St Petersburg, Russia
|
high flux reactor,
100 MW
|
under construction
|
cold, thermal and hot neutrons
|
|
|
European Spallation Source (ESS)
|
|
?
|
spallation source
|
planned
|
|
|
|
|
|
Neutron Sources outside Europe
|
|
Centre |
Organisation
|
Location
|
Counrtry
|
Power (MW)
|
|
Spallation Sources
|
LANSCE
|
Los Alamos National Laboratory
|
Los Alamos
|
USA
|
0,16
|
|
|
IPNS
|
Argonne National Laboratory
|
Argonnne
|
USA
|
0,007
|
|
KENS
|
High Energy Accelerator Organisation KEK
|
Tsukuba
|
Japan
|
0,003
|
|
|
|
High Flux reactors (nth ⊕ 1015 n cm-2 s-1)
|
|
HFIR
|
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
|
Oak Ridge
|
USA
|
1,4
|
|
|
|
Medium Flux Reactors (1014 n cm-2 s-1 < nth < 1015 n cm-2 s-1)
|
NRU
|
Chalk River Laboratories
|
Chalk River
|
Canada
|
125
|
|
JRR-3M
|
Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute JAERI
|
Tokaimura
|
Japan
|
20
|
|
|
NCNR
|
National institute of Standards and Technology NIST
|
Gaithersburg
|
USA
|
20
|
|
|
HIFAR
|
ANSTO Australia
|
Lucas Heights
|
Australia
|
10
|
|
|
|
Low Flux Reactors (nth ≤ 1014 n cm-2 s-1)
|
KUR
|
Kyoto University
|
Osaka
|
Japan
|
5
|
|
|
|
Projects
|
|
SNS
|
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
|
Oak Ridge
|
USA
|
spallation source
|
|
|
Replacement reactor project
|
ANSTO Australia
|
Lucas Heights
|
Australia
|
20
|
|
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