Neutrons -- Lighting up Liquid Crystals (IMAGE) DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory Caption An iridescent droplet of the nanoplate-based liquid crystals Zhengdong Cheng explored with his research team at ORNL's Spallation Neutron Source, a DOE User Facility. Credit Mingfeng Chen/Texas A&M University and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.