… the Netherlands Professor emeritus Theoretical Plasma Physics, Physics and Astronomy Department, Utrecht … a pressure jump Authors: Hans Goedbloed and Stefaan Poedts (Research Notes of the AAS, 8, 60, 2024) … as laboratory applications focused on harnessing controlled fusion energy. This introduction to magnetohydrodynamics …
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… the director of the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research. "Over the past year, we detailed our ambitions in … with (inter)national academia and industry." Focus on Fusion Energy and Solar Fuels In the coming years, DIFFER … Sanden. "The theme brings together expertise in chemistry, physics, materials science and engineering. This will help …
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… intuition to strict control: Heat loss control method in fusion reactors in Nature Communications Published on … the wall, as otherwise, the reactor wall would be damaged. Researchers from the Dutch institute DIFFER and the EPFL’s … Vrije Universiteit Brussel, MIT, Institute of Plasma Physics of CAS, CCFE, and the Max Planck Institute for …
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… Exhaust control for SPARC: DIFFER and Commonwealth Fusion Systems join forces for future fusion energy … underscores DIFFER's commitment to conduct fundamental research on materials, processes, and systems for a … which will effectively decouple the heat flux from the core plasma in the reactor and the power on the divertor tiles.” …
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… Plasma Material Interactions Why are plasma material … edge of the plasma and its interaction with the divertor. Fusion reactions in the core of the plasma create large … of the EUROfusion consortium, which comprises 30 fusion research organisations and universities from 26 European …
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… energy DIFFER, the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research, works on a future in which clean energy will be … located in Eindhoven. Our research focuses on two themes: Fusion Energy and Chemical Energy . We host user facilities … that strike the reactor wall, and get to understand the physics of plasma instability and turbulence. Through the …
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… Metal Divertors Published on October 10, 2017 The EUROfusion research consortium has appointed DIFFER group leader Dr. … Morgan wants to build on the field's current foundation in physics with a more engineering-oriented approach. Thomas …
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… 2024 (3rd prize) Published on March 25, 2025 Postdoctoral researcher Lizan Kivits has won the prestigious DISC PhD … elements plays a crucial role in this process. Impact on fusion energy research For designing controllers for plasma in fusion energy, the dependencies between various …
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… Liquid metal layer protects fusion reactor wall against incredible heat Published on … to win clean and sustainable energy from nuclear fusion, researchers need to protect the wall of their reactor against the hot plasma (ionised gas) in their artificial sun. PhD student …
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… DIFFER Seminar: Progress along the path towards fusion electricity Attend this seminar? Use the … focus is on experiments and modelling to optimise the ITER Research Plan. This includes specifically experiments in … and Ukraine. Before that he was head of the Fusion Physics Division at the Dutch Institute for Fundamental …
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… over a video connection: on 29 October 2020, the UK's new fusion device MAST Upgrade officially commenced operation. … will give important guidance to ITER and DEMO." Fusion researchers throughout Europe followed MAST Upgrade's first … & Control, group leader Matthijs van Berkel Plasma Edge Physics and Diagnostics, group leader Ivo Classen DIFFER …
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… Onderzoek, Ontwikkeling en Innovatie – Mission-driven Research, Development and Innovation) subsidy, which it will use to develop plasma technology together with a new consortium. In … plasma technology – one of the most important ways of reducing CO 2 emissions – to the next level. For example, …
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… DIFFER reaches 3750 students and teachers at Fusion Days 2017 Published on November 30, 2017 From 16-21 … (developed by EUROfusion ). Right: Dr. Jef Ongena (Research Director at the Plasma Physics Lab, Royal Military Academy) presents a parallel …
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… People M.N. Tsampas, senior researcher 07/2014 - now: Senior Scientist, Group leader, … interests: Fuel cells, electrolyzers, wastewater treatment; plasma-assisted electrocatalysts/model electrodes … Centre for Atomic Research, India 2013-2018 : Ph.D. in Physics, Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai, India …
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… EUROfusion Engineering Grant for Hari Varadarajan: “Energy … a fascination to me” Published on November 28, 2024 DIFFER researcher Hari Varadarajan receives a 2025 EUROfusion … machines, to understand how we actually do it: “Although physics is interesting, I feel more like an engineer in that …
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