List of scattering experiments

This is a list of scattering experiments.

Specific experiments of historical significance

 * Davisson–Germer experiment
 * Gold foil experiments, performed by Geiger and Marsden for Rutherford which discovered the atomic nucleus
 * Elucidation of the structure of DNA by X-ray crystallography
 * Discovery of the antiproton at the Bevatron
 * Discovery of W and Z bosons at CERN
 * Discovery of the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider
 * MINERνA

Optical methods

 * Compton scattering
 * Raman scattering
 * X-ray crystallography
 * Biological small-angle scattering with X-rays, or Small-angle X-ray scattering
 * Static light scattering
 * Dynamic light scattering
 * Polymer scattering with X-rays

Neutron-based methods

 * Neutron scattering
 * Biological small-angle scattering with neutrons, or Small-angle neutron scattering
 * Polymer scattering with neutrons

Particle accelerators

 * Electrostatic nuclear accelerator
 * Linear induction accelerator
 * Betatron
 * Linear particle accelerator
 * Cyclotron
 * Synchrotron