title: Basic and applied research at the TRIUMF meson factory.
abstract: The TRIUMF 520 MeV H- cyclotron produces intense beams of protons, pions and muons supporting basic research in nuclear, particle and solid-state physics, nuclear chemistry and biomedicine, and applied research in electromagnetic breeding of nuclear fuel, proton radiography, radioisotope production and cancer treatment.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002470:Cell Survival / Q000528:radiation effects; D004601:Elementary Particles; D004735:Energy Transfer; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy; D009502:Neutrons; D010315:Particle Accelerators / Q000295:instrumentation; D055585:Physical Phenomena; D010825:Physics; D011522:Protons
chemical_list: D011522:Protons