Core Insights - The research team led by Professor Li Liang at Huazhong University of Science and Technology has achieved a new world record of 71.36 Tesla for a flat-top pulsed magnetic field, reinforcing China's leading position in this field [1][2] - The pulsed strong magnetic field facility is crucial for modern scientific experiments, enabling the observation of material changes that are not visible under normal conditions, thus acting as a "microscope" for the microscopic world of matter [1][2] Group 1 - The facility can generate magnetic fields up to 2 million times stronger than Earth's magnetic field, which is essential for various scientific research areas including physics, chemistry, materials science, and biology [1][2] - The new record of 71.36 Tesla surpasses existing international levels by 19%, showcasing significant advancements in material and control technology, including the development of high-strength copper-silver alloy wires [2] - The facility has been operational since 2014 and has been designed with indigenous technology, avoiding reliance on foreign expertise, which has allowed for a significant increase in research capabilities within China [2][3] Group 2 - Over the past decade, the facility has opened its doors to over 130 research institutions globally, facilitating more than 2,000 foundational research projects [3] - Future plans for the facility include enhancements to magnetic field parameters, measurement techniques, and research areas, aiming to develop a 110 Tesla ultra-strong magnetic field and a 9.50 Tesla superconducting pulsed composite magnetic field [3]
观测微观世界,有了更强“放大镜”(探一线)
Ren Min Ri Bao·2025-08-08 22:01