The primary research purpose of the reactor is to provide a neutron source for activities such as Neutron activation analysis.
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Neutron activation analysis linked an artifact from Chetro Ketl to the Cerrillos Turquoise Mines, located south of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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They used a technique called instrumental neutron activation analysis to get a precise chemical breakdown for each of three soil samples.
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Mcguire, Stephen C .; Clark, David D .; Holcomb, Donald F . Modern physics concepts taught via a neutron activation analysis laboratory.
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Clark, David D .; Hossain, Tim Z . An improved method for prompt gamma-ray neutron activation analysis with moderated isotopic neutron sources.
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The research topics and services provided at the OAP include radioisotope production, gamma radiography, neutron activation analysis, neutron radiography, and gemstone irradiation.
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The neutron activation analysis supports though the enslaved people came from many different regions, they made pottery from a similar geographical source.
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Neutron Activation Analysis has a wide variety of applications including within the fields of archaeology, soil science, geology, forensics, and the semiconductor industry.
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Neutron activation analysis ( NAA ) on the obsidian found at this site helped to reveal trade routes and exchange networks previously unknown.
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Additional studies involved neutron activation analysis to determine the oxygen content in steel and the use of radiotracers in explosives and the steel industry.