Research Initiatives

Recent Research from our DC Field Facility

Pressure Converts an Insulator into a Metal

Quantum oscillations in NiS2 that appear at pressures above the Mott transition that is at ~30kbar.

Recent Research from the EMR Facility

Magneto-Structural Correlations in a Transition Metal Complex

Representative high-field EPR data and structural details of the (PPh4)2[Co(SPh)4] molecule

Recent Research from Magnet Science & Technology

New record NMR magnet reaches peak performance

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Recent Research from the High B/T Facility

Helium nanodroplets shed light on phase separations in other materials.

Long-time decay of the NMR amplitude arising from solid helium-three that tracks the loss of the solid component to the formation of degenerate Fermi liquids in nanodroplets.

Recent Research from the ASC

Researchers improve joints for wires of promising superconductor.

(Left) Light microscope image of a transverse cross-section of Bi-2212 wire. (Right) Voltage-current (V-I) curves.

Recent Research from our AMRIS Facility

"Bath salt" drugs disrupt brain activity.

3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) dose-dependently reduces functional connectivity with the nucleus accumbens (NAc)

Recent Research from our Pulsed Field Facility

Tunable, 2D semiconductors could be tomorrow's nano-sensors

(a) 2D excitons in monolayer WSe<sub>2</sub> (b) The experiment: monolayer WSe2 is affixed to an optical fiber and encapsulated.

Recent Research from our ICR Facility

Decoding the Human Proteome with powerful, sensitive mass spectrometer

Number of structurally unique proteins identified per single LC-MS/MS injection

At the MagLab, our research pertains to materials, energy and life.

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Materials Research

Scientists and engineers are on a quest to make products smaller, faster, smarter and stronger. New materials are at the center of this race: They enable the high-tech products that have changed your life and will continue to change it in ways you cannot yet imagine.

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Life Research

Scientists working at the MagLab use powerful magnets to learn more about living structures and investigate disease.

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Energy Research

Creating, storing and conserving energy — a product for which there is a limited supply and nearly unlimited demand — has been a topic of global conversations for decades.