Quebec researchers recently set a world record by generating the largest neutron flux ever obtained with a laser, a feat that ...

This breakthrough is the result of joint work by INRS research associates Sylvain Fourmaux and Simon Vallières and the IPL team. Their partnership exploits Canada's most powerful laser—located at INRS ...

Neutron imaging is a non-invasive technique for examining internal structures that is carried out using research reactors or accelerator-based neutron sources. “It is an amazing tool, with endless ...

Osaka, Japan – Scientists from the Institute of Laser Engineering at Osaka University determined the mechanism and functional form for the yield of neutrons from a laser-driven source, and used it to ...

For over 50 years research reactors have supported developments in neutron beam research, new materials, and component integrity testing, and are expected to continue to do so in the coming decades.