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Neutrons are subatomic particles which, together with protons, constitutes the nuclei of atoms. Nowadays, neutrons are largely used by researchers in different areas. Neutron irradiation, neutron scattering, neutron diffraction, and neutron imaging are essential techniques that allow the study of the properties of the world around us. For such purpose, next generation of neutron detection technologies have also been developed. This collection showcases our latest research involving the use of neutrons.