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Cryogenics makes the European Spallation Source a hot property in neutron science

06 Jul 2020

Cryogenics is a core enabling technology at the European Spallation Source, a next-generation neutron-science facility under construction in Sweden. Joe McEntee talks to John G Weisend II, group leader for specialized technical services at ESS, about the secrets of success at ultralow temperatures

Aerial view over ESS
Big science: an aerial view over the ESS construction site in Lund, Sweden, taken in February 2020. (Courtesy: Perry Nordeng/ESS)
Large-scale neutron facilities – one of the mainstays of Europe’s “big science” infrastructu

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