Cooling The Collider

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Abstract

CERN is installing ground-breaking two-phase CO 2 cooling systems using next-generation pumps to keep its massive LHC detectors running cold while tackling radiation, tight tunnels, and year-round operation

Fields of Study & Subjects

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies Superconducting Materials and Applications Particle accelerators and beam dynamics

Publication details

Journal / source
World Pumps
Volume
2026
Issue
677
Pages
16–19
Publication date
1 February 2026
Language
EN