Yan Chen | Neutron Science at ORNL

Yan Chen

Position: Instrument Scientist

Beamline: BL-7

Instrument: Engineering Materials Diffractometer

Facility: Spallation Neutron Source

Phone: (865) 576-7268

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$University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers Xiang Zhang (left) and Prof. Bai Cui use neutron diffraction to study the microstructure and residual stress characterizations of additively manufactured ceramic materials. (Credit: ORNL/Carlos Jones)$

From ancient pottery to fiber optics, ceramics keep evolving—now with lasers and neutrons