… 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 … NWO Open Competition – XS Research group Materials and Surface Science Wikipedia on plasma lamps The proposed …
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… Gerard van Rooij appointed professor of Plasma Chemistry at Maastricht University Published on May … his PhD degree at the University of Amsterdam for his research on macromolecular mass spectrometry performed at … the scientific basis of the unique devices for plasma surface interaction studies within DIFFER and participated …
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… December 01, 2016 FOM Institute DIFFER is starting a large research program to tackle the greatest barrier on the road … protect the reactor wall from contact with the fusion plasma (hot, charged gas), except at the reactor's exhaust. … come into direct contact under conditions similar to the surface of the sun. In the future fusion reactor ITER, the …
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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 … he focuses on the physics and chemistry of plasma-surface interaction and on research into the direct and …
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… in September by master student Parwez Rasulyaar and the Plasma Material Interactions group. The machine will be the … of Magnum-PSI, Pilot-PSI. With this new facility, research can be performed on what occurs in the top several … plasma beam in UPP worked very well at the relatively low surface temperature of 100 °C. Rasulyaar: “When we put the …
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… DIFFER researcher Gerard van Rooij appointed professor in sustainable plasma chemistry at TU/e Published on March 02, 2018 DIFFER … university campus, the Flux building, home of the Applied Physics faculty, is closely connected to the DIFFER research … DIFFER researcher and head of the Nonequilibrium Fuel Conversion …
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… along Published on September 15, 2015 When the hot, dense plasma in a fusion reactor hits the reactor's exhaust wall, … * This work was carried out under Eurofusion Enabling Research Project WP14-ER-01/VR-01 As a first test of the … the dust particles in a fusion reactor) remobilizes from a surface. Click to see the youtube movie - credit: Andrey …
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… Our fusion energy research The worldwide energy transition from fossil fuels … confinement fusion science - group leader: Dr. Sven Wiesen Plasma Edge Physics and Diagnostics Investigating complex … diagnostics - group leader: Dr. Ivo Classen Plasma Material Interactions Solving the problem of exhausting huge heat …
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… develops theory and numerical tools for modelling of fusion plasmas. The group has two main lines of research: 1) Edge Plasma and Divertor Physics, and 2) Core … island position in the Electron Cyclotron Emission (ECE, yellow) spectrum observed inline with the high power heating …
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… tool for ITER Published on February 26, 2019 Dutch research institutes TNO and DIFFER will be joining with … tool capable of measuring the impurity content of the plasma—important information for regulating neutral beam … is too high, the beam of neutral particles will be slowed—even stopped—in its trajectory and not enough energy …
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… its complex processes and machinery is a daunting task. Researchers at DIFFER think the solution to fusion may not … adding so much gas that it snuffs out the core of the plasma (hot, charged fuel particles) where fusion reactions … They have spent years understanding the underlying interactions between the outer plasma edge, the plasma core …
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… 2024 (3rd prize) Published on March 25, 2025 Postdoctoral researcher Lizan Kivits has won the prestigious DISC PhD … structure, the division into subsystems remains intact, allowing for quick and precise localization of faults, leading … on fusion energy research For designing controllers for plasma in fusion energy, the dependencies between various …
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… complex problems. That is exactly what happened when DIFFER researcher Matthijs van Berkel used a systems engineering … approach to study the heat transport in a fusion plasma. He shook up the fusion physics field with his … that generates electricity at a reasonable price per kilowatt hour. When the plasma heating process is suboptimal, …
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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 … MAST Upgrade. Illustration: UKAEA Super X: sitting on the surface of the Sun MAST Upgrade's crown jewel has to be its …
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… 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 … down the plasma, leading to a mitigated heat flux to the surface. As the surface cools, evaporation diminishes and …
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