JCNS offers world-class instrumentation for research with neutrons at the best neutron sources worldwide: FRM II, ILL, and SNS.
We encourage users from German institutions to apply for beam time at the JCNS instruments at ILL.
*Deadline for proposal submission is March 03rd, 2020*
Accepted proposals will be invited for experiments in the second half of 2020.
Please submit your proposals via the ILL Visitor Club:
where you will find the following links in the PROPOSAL page
- CRG Proposal submission IN12
- CRG Proposal submission IN22
- CRG Proposal submission D23
If you are new to ILL please register as a new member at
which will give you access to the proposal system.
Please download the template for the 2 page scientific background at
http://www.fz-juelich.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/JCNS/EN/JCNS-Scientific-Background_doc.html
GENERAL INFORMATION
In order to be considered for the present call, at least one member of the proposal team has to work at a German institution apart from JCNS.
If your proposed experiment needs any sample environment, you are kindly asked to fill also the sample environment part of the proposal form.
Please do not describe the sample conditions only in the 2-page pdf file.
The review of the proposals will take approximately 4 weeks.
To ensure the feasibility of the proposed experiment please contact the instrument scientist well in advance.
Please find all detailed information at
http://www.fz-juelich.de/jcns/EN/Leistungen/UserService/BeamtimeAtILL/_node.html
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Researchers working at German universities can apply for travel, accommodation and subsistence reimbursement offered by JCNS.
Please find detailed information at
http://www.fz-juelich.de/jcns/EN/Leistungen/UserService/BeamtimeAtILL/Support/_node.html
INSTRUMENTS AT ILL
The following instruments are available for applications:
DIFFRACTION
D23: Two axis diffractometer http://www.ill.eu/instruments-support/instruments-groups/instruments/d23/description/instrument-layout/
SPECTROSCOPY:
IN12: Cold three axis spectrometer http://www.ill.eu/instruments-support/instruments-groups/instruments/in12/description/instrument-layout/
IN22: Thermal three axis spectrometer http://www.ill.eu/instruments-support/instruments-groups/instruments/in22/description/instrument-layout/
JCNS instrument scientists: K. Schmalzl (k.schmalzl@fz-juelich.de), W. Schmidt (w.schmidt@fz-juelich.de)
For more information, please refer to
http://www.fz-juelich.de/jcns/EN/Leistungen/Neutron-Instrumentation/_node.html
EXPERIMENTAL REPORTS
Experimental reports for experiments performed at any JCNS instruments shall be submitted not later than 2 months after the end of the experiment.
It is important to remind you that not fulfilling this condition may yield to a rejection of your newly submitted proposals.
A template for this experimental report is available at http://www.fz-juelich.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/JCNS/EN/JCNSExperimentalReport_doc.html
Experimental reports shall be sent by email to the MLZ User Officer (useroffice@mlz-garching.de).