# Education and research and Helium

Education and research depends on helium.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/education-and-research-and-helium/

[Education and research](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/education_research/) (industry) and [Helium](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/helium/) (commodity): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Industry input

*Physical flow · Criticality 4 of 5 · Helium → Education and research*

4 of the enterprise types in Education and research depend on helium; for the most dependent, it rates 4 out of 5 on criticality.

- **4** enterprise types depend on it
- **4 of 5** highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

- Scientific instrument and lab-supply makers: cooling for NMR and MRI magnets (criticality 4 of 5)
- Public research laboratories and large facilities: superconducting magnets (criticality 4 of 5)
- Universities and colleges: lab cryogenics (criticality 3 of 5)
- Corporate R&D centres and contract research organisations: analytical instruments (criticality 2 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.