… (director of ARPA-E ) opened the new building of the energy research institute DIFFER. In this highly sustainable … the institute can expand its research into solar fuels and fusion energy with new scientific teams and new facilities. … experiments In the new building, DIFFER's facility Magnum-PSI for plasma-surface interactions will be augmented with a …
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… EUROfusion signs Horizon Europe Grant Agreement Published on … new Grant Agreement, EUROfusion will direct and integrate research across Europe into a comprehensive R&D programme to … including the UK, Switzerland and Ukraine. Together these researchers have set up a focused research programme guided …
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… Metal Divertors Published on October 10, 2017 The EUROfusion research consortium has appointed DIFFER group leader Dr. … on the field's current foundation in physics with a more engineering-oriented approach. Thomas Morgan - credit: Bram … The EUROfusion research consortium has appointed DIFFER group leader Dr. …
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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 … the research facilities. The group is running Magnum-PSI , the Upgraded Pilot-PSI , the Ion Beam Facility , and …
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… +31 (0)40 3334 801 ORCID , research and academic profile Post Doc , supervisor prof. … Tuller, MIT, USA PhD (Dr.sc.techn.) in Materials Science & Engineering , supervisor prof. L.J. Gauckler, ETH Zurich, … The Netherlands MSc . in Science and Technology of Nuclear Fusion (2021), Eindhoven University of Technology, The …
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… A positive flow for researcher Mark Cornelissen: two publications in Nuclear Fusion journal Published on February 25, 2025 Recently, two … velocities Using DIFFER's linear plasma generator Magnum-PSI to mimic ITER-like conditions, Cornelissen discovered in …
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… The protection of the wall of a fusion reactor: Data-driven models to control the heat … PhD candidate at DIFFER, conducted experiments on the TCV research tokamak at the Swiss Plasma Centre in Lausanne. These measurements provide a basis for similar research that could result in a model for energy-generating …
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… Spearheading use of AI to unlock fusion energy Published on September 12, 2024 By launching 15 new research projects, EUROfusion is engaging data science … To achieve this, we need to address complex physics and engineering challenges, including understanding the …
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… Bridge builder Tony Donné looks back on career as a fusion researcher Published on December 13, 2023 Tony Donné … Donné (left) at the opening ceremony of DIFFER's Magnum-PSI facility in 2012. Credit: DIFFER Back to your own … Tony Donné has devoted his entire working life to fusion research. First in scientific roles in the Netherlands, and …
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… EUROfusion Engineering Grant for Hari Varadarajan: “Energy sources have … a fascination to me” Published on November 28, 2024 DIFFER researcher Hari Varadarajan receives a 2025 EUROfusion … postdocs receive an EEG, but Varadarajan is a post master researcher. “I can make these steps now, thanks to people …
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… van Berkel receives Vidi for holistic control system for fusion reactor Published on July 01, 2022 DIFFER researcher Matthijs van Berkel receives a prestigious Vidi … building software and inventing algorithms. "Hybrid control engineering is partly uncharted territory. So we are also …
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… for divertor power sharing and core density regulation in fusion energy devices Published on October 21, 2025 Fusion … on the UK fusion machine MAST Upgrade and at the Dutch research institute DIFFER have made important progress in … Nuclear Fusion (2025). G.L. Derks et al., Fusion Engineering and Design 202 (2024), 114387 J. Harrison, A. …
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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 … the progress of the focused approach in European fusion research. About Tony Donné Since June 2014,Tony Donné (1956) …
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… The design of nuclear fusion systems: ‘Complexity is our greatest enemy, modelling … of dependency structure modelling for fusion systems engineering'. Image Torben Beernaert © DIFFER What is your research about? “We see many challenges in the different … modelling for fusion systems engineering'. What is your research about? “We see many challenges in the different …
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… EUROfusion Engineering Grant 2024 for DIFFER researcher James … this, we use modelling and do experiments with Magnum-PSI , one of the research facilities at DIFFER.” The whole … DIFFER researcher James Hargreaves is one of the 16 winners of a EUROfusion Engineering Grant (EEG) 2024. The award is given to …
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