Physics World Focus on Instruments & Vacuum 2018
In this Physics World Focus you can learn how the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility is upgrading the 30-year-old lab’s instrument suite. You can read Ziad Melhem’s account of building the world’s most powerful all-superconducting user magnet. And you can find out why Lars Montelius, president of the International Union for Vacuum Science, Technique and Applications (IUVSTA), says “For me, the answer to why you do science is not just because it’s interesting and inspires curiosity.”
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Where the energy goes
Vacuum, the enabling technology
How to build a super-magnet
Talking tech transfer at TRIUMF
A calculated risk
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