… How fusion reaches new frontiers: Dutch Fusion Day 2025 … public fusion sector in Europe. I am convinced that someone will build the ASML of fusion. The race is still open. The question is: What role do the Netherlands and Europe play?’ Toward a …
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… DIFFER and Gauss Fusion start Centre of Excellence for fusion energy: ‘Europe … industry, and the public-sector all-over Europe. Image Marco de Baar, Frédérick Bordry, Milena Roveda, Egbert … power plant. Acceleration The targeted research DIFFER will carry out will directly lead to design improvements, …
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… and industry united After a kick-off by DIFFER director Marco de Baar the day started with a scientific morning … of how these two worlds can grow even closer. Together we will build a European fusion community that fully utilises … fusion energy." Niek Lopes Cardozo (TU/e): " First of all, what stood out for me was the energy and impatience of the …
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… Exhaust control for SPARC: DIFFER and Commonwealth Fusion Systems join forces for future fusion energy … for a sustainable global energy infrastructure. DIFFER will supply state-of-the-art controllers to control the heat … the future commercial fusion facility. Director of DIFFER Marco de Baar: "DIFFER is known for its leading role in …
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… Sidestepping physics to run fusion power plants Published on July 08, 2025 Fusion energy … flagship experimental fusion device for forty years and will enter retirement and decommissioning in the new year. A … Bosman’s controller would not know where to start or what to achieve. After successful first steps in exhaust …
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… of eyes on runaway electrons Published on November 07, 2024 Fusion researcher Tijs Wijkamp received a EUROfusion Bernard … Tijs Wijkamp – photo credit: DIFFER / Kim Vos Photography What is your ERG project about? “In my ERG project I want to … You have to gracefully diffuse their impact, otherwise they will hit the walls of the reactor in one tight spot and …
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… Fusion research facility JET’s final tritium experiments … a new energy record. JET, one of the largest and most powerful fusion machines in the world, has demonstrated that … operate with the high-grade deuterium-tritium fuel mix that will be used in future fusion power plants. JET’s research …
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… 08, 2024 A new energy record has been announced by EUROfusion and research institutes involved. What does this record mean? What’s the role of DIFFER? And … to set a new record. I expect that in the coming years we will see many of these records coming up. Not from JET, but …
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… Bridge builder Tony Donné looks back on career as a fusion researcher Published on December 13, 2023 Tony Donné … European research consortium EUROfusion. In December, Tony will take his leave and retire. We look back on his … never been to the institute before and first wanted to know what the work entailed, what the people were like. I drove …
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… The design of nuclear fusion systems: ‘Complexity is our greatest enemy, modelling … systems engineering'. Image Torben Beernaert © DIFFER What is your research about? “We see many challenges in the … These models can be set up in such a way that all aspects will be tied together.” How did you manage that? “The …
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… is governed by the density and temperature gradients, which will be affected by the fueling pellets . My goal is to … them to avoid impurities going into the core. That’s what I will focus on from January 2025.” DIFFER director Marco de Baar: "Torben Beernaert described the plasma as a …
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… FOM awards 2.3 million euros to tame fusion reactor exhaust Published on December 01, 2016 FOM … of a rocket. In commercial successors to ITER, the wall will face even harsher conditions, with maintenance being … resist the plasma", thinks DIFFER's head of fusion research Marco de Baar. The ITER reactor wall design is capable of …
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… European Fusion Teacher Day Welcome to the 2nd European Fusion … from the international fusion community give an inside look into the largest scientific collaboration in the world. … Europe. Participation is free of charge. All participants will receive a certificate of attendance after the event. …
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… You’re someone who has made a huge impact on the course of fusion development, both as a scientist and as programme … wish you all the best for the future and I am sure that we will meet each other in many occasions. Best regards, … plasma diagnostics development. I wish you all the best in whatever role the life finds you soon (and I am sure it will …
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… DIFFER Seminar: Will private companies bring fusion power to the market soon? Attend this seminar? Use the …
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