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Images
Helium tanks
The helium tanks for the ESS cryogenics system.
Image: Ulrika Hammarlund/ESS
Target Wheel in Test Stand
The Target Wheel under testing.
Image: Ulrika Hammarlund/ESS
Selfie Pole at ESS
A pole showing the direction and distance to European neutron sources and other key facilities.
Image: Ulrika Hammarlund/ESS
ESS main office building
The ESS office, mirrored in the courtyard pond
Image: Ulrika Hammarlund/ESS
Documents
Videos
What is ESS?
A short video explaining what the European Spallation Source (ESS) is, how it works and what it is for.
What will the ESS instruments do?
Why have 13 European countries teamed up to build a giant neutron microscope in the outskirts of Lund, Sweden? To study the smallest building blocks of the world around us, to gain a deeper understanding and to develop the materials needed in our future, sustainable society. Find out more in this video.
Science with neutrons
What are neutrons and why will we use them at ESS? Because neutrons have special properties making them a powerful tool for science. Find out more in this short video.
Texts, Drugs and Dinosaurs - Neutrons Show the Way
How has science changed our lives? How will neutrons help us meet the challenges of the future? And what's it like to work in an international science facility under construction? This talk will take you on a trip through archaeology, life science and magnetism, and end up at a huge construction site.
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