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Researchers have developed the world's first achromatic lens for neutron imaging, enabling sharper focus of neutrons with different wavelengths.

Switzerland

Who
Researchers at Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI)
What
Researchers have developed the world's first achromatic lens for neutron imaging, enabling sharper focus of neutrons with different wavelengths.
When
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:20:06 GMT · 2h 22m ago
Where
Switzerland ·
Why
To overcome the longstanding obstacle of focusing neutrons of different wavelengths sufficiently to form a sharp, magnified image.
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This development allows for the imaging of thick samples and the observation of processes within bulky equipment like furnaces, cryostats, or pressure cells.

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