Selected Topics in 2005 Annual Report at Sendai

1. High Field High -T_c Superconductors

1) Magnetic-Field Effects on Charge-Spin Stripe Order in La_2-xSr_xCu_1-yZn_yO₄ around x = 1/8 Studied by In-Plane Electrical Resistivity

2. High Field Low-T_c Superconductors

2) J_c Enhancement of MgB₂ Superconductors Prepared in High Magnetic Fields

3) Study on the Residual Strain and the Superconducting Properties for Practical Nb₃Sn Superconducting Wires

3. Magnetism in High Fields

4) Field-Induced Reverse Martensitic Transformation of New Ferromagnetic Shape Memory Alloy Ni₄₆Mn₄₁In₁₃

5) High Field ³¹P NMR Study of Filled Skutterudite Compound SmRu₄P₁₂

6) Quantum Magnetism in Spin Polyhedron

4. Other High Field Physical Properties

7) Interplay between Dilution of the U-Sublattice and Pressure in Determining the Magnetic State of UCoAl-Based Materials

8) Gigantic Magnetoelectric Effect in Manganese Tungstate

9) Role of the Anion Ordering in the Field-Induced Spin-Density-Wave Phase

5. Chemistry, Biology and Crystal Growth in High Fields

10) Biological Responses to High Magnetic Fields in Caenorhabditis Elegans: Monitoring Chromosomal DNA Breaks and Apoptosis

6. High Field Magnet Technology and Related Experimental Technique

11) Primitive Design of a 22 T-f 400 mm Room Temperature Bore Superconducting Outsert of a 50 T Hybrid Magnet