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The European Microkelvin Platform

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The growing demands of quantum materials, engineering and technology make access to microkelvin temperatures ever more essential. Experience in Europe suggests that new working methods, encouraged by an imaginative funding atmosphere, can accelerate progress in this frontier field.

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Figure 1: Members of the European Microkelvin Platform.

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  1. Department of Physics, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK

    George Pickett

  2. Kirchhoff-Institute for Physics, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany

    Christian Enss

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Pickett, G., Enss, C. The European Microkelvin Platform. Nat Rev Mater 3, 18012 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/natrevmats.2018.12

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