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Suggested Citation: "Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2015. An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Center for Neutron Research: Fiscal Year 2015. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/21878.

Acronyms

aCORN ‘a’ correlation in neutron decay
   
BTAC beam time allocation committee
   
CANDOR chromatic analysis neutron diffractometer or reflectometer
CHRNS Center for High Resolution Neutron Scattering
   
DOE Department of Energy
DCS disk chopper spectrometer
   
HFBS High Flux Backscattering Spectrometers
HFIR high flux isotope reactor
   
ILL Institut Laue-Langevin
   
MOF metal organic framework compound
MACS multi axis crystal spectrometer
   
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NCNR NIST Center for Neutron Research
NGD neutron-gamma density
NIH National Institutes of Health
NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology
NRC National Research Council
NSF National Science Foundation
NSE neutron spin echo
nSOFT colloquium of companies that use neutron-based techniques to investigate the properties of soft materials relevant to technological applications
   
ORNL Oak Ridge National Laboratory
   
SANS small angle neutron scattering
SNS Spallation Neutron Source at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory
SPINS Spin Polarized Inelastic Neutron Spectrometer
SURF Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
   
vSANS very small angle neutron scattering
Suggested Citation: "Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2015. An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Center for Neutron Research: Fiscal Year 2015. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/21878.
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