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Due to the increasing rate of COVID-19 (Corona virus) infections world-wide and the travel restrictions introduced by many countries, the European Magnetic Field Laboratory decided to stop its operational activities until further notice. Users that have been scheduled and will be affected by this decision will be rescheduled to [...]
The French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) institute of Research into the Fundamental Laws of the Universe (IRFU) located in Paris-Saclay has joined EMFL, starting December 1st, 2019. The membership is a logical next step in the collaboration of CEA-IRFU and EMFL. Both have already applied together [...]
Directly after the opening of the new combined building the first HFML-FELIX User Meeting took place. Local research groups, external users and other interested scientists exchanged experiences and the latest scientific news. The aim was to bring the high field and free electron laser communities together and inform both [...]
The combined building of the HFML and the FELIX Laboratory has been officially opened on July 8, 2019. Ingrid van Engelshoven, Minister of Education, Culture and Science, officiated the opening. From left to right: Prof. Han van Krieken (Rector, RU), Dr. Britta Redlich (Director FELIX Laboratory), Minister Ingrid van [...]
EMFL Prize 2019 is presented to Ashish Arora (postdoctorate researcher, University of Münster, Germany) for his outstanding achievements in science in high magnetic fields.
The eleventh EMFL User Meeting was held at the University of Warsaw on 25th of June 2019. This was the second time that the User Meeting took place outside one of the EMFL high-field facilities. With over 50 participants, it was very well attended. Warsaw was chosen as venue [...]
The EMFL annual report 2018 is available online. You can download it here.
Users that have visited the EMFL facility in Nijmegen the past year have witnessed the construction of new offices and meeting rooms between HFML and the adjacent FELIX Laboratory. When this EMFL news comes out, all the work is done and HFML is coupled to FELIX. If you now [...]
Nigel Hussey, HFML Nijmegen.Experimental physicist Nigel Hussey has received a prestigious € 2.5 million grant from the European Research Council (ERC) to study the flow of charge in exotic metals and superconductors under extreme conditions. The ultimate goal is to understand superconductivity and create a pathway towards room-temperature superconductors.Hussey: ”This [...]
User meeting 2019 in Warsaw The yearly user meeting of the European high field magnet facilities for continuous fields (LNCMI Grenoble and HFML Nijmegen) and pulsed magnetic fields (HLD Dresden and LNCMI Toulouse) will be hosted by Prof. Adam Babiński (The University of Warsaw, PL) and will take place [...]