:Category:particle accelerators

In physics, particle accelerators are devices for generating streams of sub-atomic particles at very high energies. The field concerned with designing and building particle accelerators is called accelerator physics.

Small particle accelerators are used in a variety of industrial applications, including radiation therapy. Large particle accelerators are installed at particle collider laboratories.

{{Commons cat|Particle accelerators}}

; Note to contributors

  • This category is for particle accelerators.
  • For accelerators with common purposes, use the categories {{cat|Particle physics facilities}} and {{cat|Synchrotron radiation facilities}}.
  • For the physics of particle acceleration, related concepts and technologies, use {{cat|Accelerator physics}}.
  • For articles about specific particle detectors and associated experiments, use {{cat|Particle experiments}}.

Category:Accelerator physics

Category:Particle physics facilities

Category:Experimental particle physics

Category:Magnetic propulsion devices