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cyclotron

[sahy-kluh-tron, sik-luh-] / ˈsaɪ kləˌtrɒn, ˈsɪk lə- /


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The centre in London is huge, with a vast cyclotron buried five stories underground and powering the proton beam 24 hours a day, Dr Hiley said.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Looking up can make you feel you are within a cyclotron, sucked up like the figures you are watching.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Within the Texas A&M Cyclotron Institute, scientists are producing At-211 using the K150 cyclotron with support from the U.S.

From Science Daily • Nov. 11, 2025

Last year, the cyclotron was replaced by FRIB’s new, more powerful, $730 million linear accelerator.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 12, 2023

Three weeks later, the now thirty-seven-inch cyclotron gave birth to a powerful beam.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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