= Research reactor
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A research reactor is a type of nuclear reactor primarily used for research, education, and development purposes rather than for commercial power generation. These reactors are designed to produce neutron radiation for a variety of applications, including: 1. **Neutron Activation Analysis**: Used for studying materials and trace elements. 2. **Nuclear Physics Experiments**: Allow researchers to explore fundamental interactions and properties of matter.
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