The High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR) is a research reactor located at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee, USA. It was commissioned in 1965 and is used primarily for materials research, isotope production, and neutron scattering experiments. Here are some key features and functions of the HFIR: 1. **High Neutron Flux**: HFIR is known for its high neutron flux, which allows researchers to conduct experiments that require intense neutron beams.

Ancestors (6)

  1. Neutron facilities
  2. Physics laboratories
  3. Physics organizations
  4. Physics in society
  5. Physics
  6. Home

View article source

Discussion (0)

New discussion

There are no discussions about this article yet.

Articles by others on the same topic (0)

There are currently no matching articles.
See all articles in the same topic Create my own version