KWS-1 high-resolution small-angle neutron scattering instrument at JCNS: current state

…, E Babcock, R Hanslik, R Engels… - Journal of applied …, 2015 - scripts.iucr.org
The KWS-1 small-angle neutron scattering (SANS) instrument operated by the Jülich Centre
for Neutron Science (JCNS) at the research reactor FRM II of the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz …

[HTML][HTML] A neutron scintillator based on transparent nanocrystalline CaF2: Eu glass ceramic

…, Y Ding, CL Wang, Y Diawara, R Engels… - Applied Physics …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
There are no efficient Eu 2+ doped glass neutron scintillators reported due to low doping
concentrations of Eu 2+ and the amorphous nature of the glass matrix. In this work, an efficient …

[HTML][HTML] A High-Density Polarized 3He Gas–Jet Target for Laser–Plasma Applications

P Fedorets, C Zheng, R Engels, I Engin, H Feilbach… - Instruments, 2022 - mdpi.com
A laser-driven spin-polarized 3 He 2+ -beam source for nuclear–physics experiments and
for the investigation of polarized nuclear fusion demands a high-density polarized 3 He gas-jet …

Polarized proton beams from laser-induced plasmas

A Hützen, J Thomas, J Böker, R Engels… - High power laser …, 2019 - cambridge.org
We report on the concept of an innovative source to produce polarized proton/deuteron beams
of a kinetic energy up to several GeV from a laser-driven plasma accelerator. Spin effects …

[HTML][HTML] Technical specification of the small-angle neutron scattering instrument SKADI at the European Spallation Source

…, R Hanslik, A Gussen, S Butterweck, R Engels… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Small-K Advanced DIffractometer (SKADI is a Small-Angle Neutron Scattering (SANS)
instrument to be constructed at the European Spallation Source (ESS). SANS instruments allow …

Comparison of LuYAP, LSO, and BGO as scintillators for high resolution PET detectors

S Weber, D Christ, M Kurzeja, R Engels… - … on Nuclear Science, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For high resolution positron emission tomographs based on scintillation detectors a fast,
dense, and bright scintillator is required. A sample of a new scintillator, Lu/sub 0.8/Y/sub 0.2/AlO/…

Studying soft-matter and biological systems over a wide length-scale from nanometer and micrometer sizes at the small-angle neutron diffractometer KWS-2

…, G Brandl, M Drochner, R Engels… - JoVE (Journal of …, 2016 - jove.com
The KWS-2 SANS diffractometer is dedicated to the investigation of soft matter and biophysical
systems covering a wide length scale, from nm to µm. The instrument is optimized for the …

[BOOK][B] Nuclear fusion with polarized fuel

G Ciullo, R Engels, M Büscher, A Vasilyev - 2016 - Springer
The series Springer Proceedings in Physics, founded in 1984, is devoted to timely reports of
state-of-the-art developments in physics and related sciences. Typically based on material …

[HTML][HTML] Tuning the instrument resolution using chopper and time of flight at the small-angle neutron scattering diffractometer KWS-2

…, J Buitenhuis, M Drochner, R Engels… - Journal of applied …, 2015 - scripts.iucr.org
Following demand from the user community regarding the possibility of improving the
experimental resolution, the dedicated high-intensity/extended Q-range SANS diffractometer KWS-…

[HTML][HTML] The high-intensity option of the SANS diffractometer KWS-2 at JCNS–characterization and performance of the new multi-megahertz detection system

…, M Drochner, G Kemmerling, R Engels… - Journal of applied …, 2018 - scripts.iucr.org
A new detection system based on an array of 3He tubes and innovative fast detection
electronics has been installed on the high-intensity small-angle neutron scattering (SANS) …