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Cornell Plasma Physics Laboratory

The Cornell Plasma Physics Laboratory is a research facility at Cornell University focused on studying plasma, the fourth state of matter composed of charged particles. Researchers explore how plasmas behave and their applications, such as in fusion energy, space phenomena, and advanced materials. The lab employs advanced experiments and theoretical models to understand plasma dynamics, aiming to develop sustainable energy sources and contribute to scientific knowledge about the universe. It serves as a collaborative space for scientists and students dedicated to advancing plasma science and its practical innovations.