… 13, 2022 Alex van de Steeg (DIFFER and TU/e) mapped CO2 plasmas to figure out the reactions at play when CO2 splits … for the aviation and manufacturing industries. For his PhD research, Alex van de Steeg studied in detail how … obtained his PhD cum laude at the department of Applied Physics of TU/e on March 1st. CO2 plasma of Alex van de …
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… Neural network accelerates plasma simulations Published on April 16, 2020 By combining a deep understanding of plasma physics with machine learning techniques, DIFFER researchers developed a new ultrafast neural network model …
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… First plasma in upgraded extreme materials-facility Magnum-PSI … Lamers / DIFFER Wall materials for an artificial sun Fusion research aims to turn the process which powers the sun into … and beyond. External users like ITER, the Princeton Plasma Physics Lab and the European Horizon2020 consortium for …
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… 2025 During the 17th International Symposium on Advanced Plasma Science and its Applications for Nitrides and … 2024 Van de Sanden was awarded the prize for his excellent research achievements in plasma materials science for … (EIRES) and a professor at the Department of Applied Physics and Science Education of the Eindhoven University of …
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… DIFFER researcher Gerard van Rooij appointed professor in sustainable plasma chemistry at TU/e Published on March 02, 2018 DIFFER … connection with DIFFER and the university has now more knowledge on solar fuels available, so further development on …
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… December 01, 2016 FOM Institute DIFFER is starting a large research program to tackle the greatest barrier on the road … way, before they can damage the reactor wall. The research program Taming the Flame encompasses nine new … protect the reactor wall from contact with the fusion plasma (hot, charged gas), except at the reactor's exhaust. …
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… XS grant for bright idea: using plasma lamp as reactor Published on December 03, 2020 It … light and convert it into a chemical reactor. Yet DIFFER researcher Edwin Devid receives a NWO XS grant to do just … set up the first simulations.” Lamp turns reactor Devid's research interests are focused on sustainable technologies …
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… 2024 (3rd prize) Published on March 25, 2025 Postdoctoral researcher Lizan Kivits has won the prestigious DISC PhD … on fusion energy research For designing controllers for plasma in fusion energy, the dependencies between various … Structure Matrix (DSM), which is based on expert knowledge. The DSM is equivalent to an adjacency matrix that …
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… the director of the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research. "Over the past year, we detailed our ambitions in … research theme on Fusion Energy. With its in-house linear plasma generator Magnum-PSI , DIFFER can validate materials … with industry and enterprises for optimum transfer of knowledge and expertise. "Our unique niche is to combine situ, …
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… machine’s Super X divertor design has on the hot, charged plasma. The tool is based on MANTIS, a diagnostic tool … TCV tokamak in Switzerland. DIFFER collaborators from the research groups PEPD (Plasma Edge physics and Diagnostics) and ESC (Energy Systems & …
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… Gerard van Rooij appointed professor of Plasma Chemistry at Maastricht University Published on May … Gerard van Rooij Gerard van Rooij obtained his MSc in Physics at the Eindhoven University of Technology … his PhD degree at the University of Amsterdam for his research on macromolecular mass spectrometry performed at …
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… in the area of nuclear fusion and the beauty of his research field. Jonathan Citrin. (c) Bram Lamers/DIFFER … he moved to the Netherlands to start his PhD research in plasma physics, which he completed in 2012. After a postdoc … to long-term maintenance, sustainability, and knowledge transfer.” How do you lead your group? “I find it very …
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… Research The PSFD group focuses on conceptualization and development of commercially viable reactor concepts for plasma-based conversion of CO 2 into solar fuels. The work … waste heat reutilization and integration of cutting-edge high power solid state source technology. Physical …
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… MAST Upgrade starts up its first plasma Published on October 29, 2020 A flash of purple … will give important guidance to ITER and DEMO." Fusion researchers throughout Europe followed MAST Upgrade's first … about the concentration and effect of impurities on the edge plasma which can then be used for active impurity …
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… energy DIFFER, the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research, works on a future in which clean energy will be … three main fields: materials science, electrochemistry, and plasma chemistry. The researchers investigate the materials, … the researchers investigate the complex processes at the edge of fusion plasmas, try to solve the problem of heat and …
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