Scientists at the Geophysical Laboratory use the dedicated facilities of the following centers for the study of neutron scattering of condensed matter:
- Lujan Center, Manuel Lujan Jr. Neutron Scattering Center, in Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico. Lujan Center is part of the Los Alamos Neutron Science Center (LANSCE).
- SNAP, Spallation Neutrons and Pressure, in Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, has state-of-the art neutron scattering instruments.

