… the difficult problem of divertor detachment: cooling plasma before it hits the tokamak wall. Perek loved every … Perek worked on the MANTIS camera system that monitors the plasma within a fusion reactor. It helps controllers to make sure that the plasma that ends up at the exhaust - the divertor - is not …
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… Technology conference Big Science Business Forum 2026 heads to … will meet Europe’s larger research organisations at this conference to share knowledge on high technology and … Telescope to the Euregio Maas-Rhijn (EMR). The BSBF conference gives high-tech companies the opportunity to …
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… into valuable chemicals like fertilizers by means of plasmas. She will develop a new model for vibrationally … cheaper approach to produce nitrates would be to use a plasma, but there are a lot of fundamental questions to be … is head of the DIFFER research group Computational Plasma Physics and Chemistry (CPPC). She develops and uses …
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… which is largely valid in the core region of tokamak plasmas. They rely on nonlinear simulations for validating … (1988), M. Romanelli et al., Proc. 23rd International Toki Conference (2013)] of core transport in the JET hybrid … scenario discharge 75225. Presented by J.Citrin et al., EPS Leuven 2016. The simulation simultaneously …
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… reactor wall. The survival of the wall can be prolonged by plasma detachment, a state in which the plasma in proximity to the wall is cooled via controlled … such as diffusion and convection that occur mostly due to plasma turbulence. Therefore, our group develops new …
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… this teamwork, is the construction of a heat exchanger for plasma research. Let’s dive deeper into this unique … is nothing new. However, Gans is working on microwave plasma technology for fertiliser and food production. … which no metal particles enter the gas and therefore do not eventually end up in the manure, on the land, on our plate, …
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… project called ‘Influence of synergistic proton and plasma loading on retention in tungsten’. Morbey aims to … tungsten and to identify the synergies between simultaneous plasma exposure and damage, allowing for better estimates of … Dasbach will have a wide-reaching impact. With his topic ‘Physics-constrained deep learning models for power plant …
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… one of the keynote addresses during the CCER opening event. Prof.dr.ir. Frank Baaijens, rector magnificus TU/e … speakers prof.dr. Frank Jenko (Max-Planck-Institute for Plasma Physics, Garching), prof.dr. Evert Jan Meijer (Van 't Hoff … one of the keynote addresses during the CCER opening event. Prof.dr.ir. Frank Baaijens, rector magnificus TU/e …
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… PhD defense Jos Scholte: The viability of liquid metals as a plasma-facing material in nuclear fusion devices Jos Scholte … droplet. These droplets can radiatively cool the plasma, preventing the conditions for fusion to occur. This effect can … the pores of the sponge, which forms a physical barrier preventing bubble growth. However, current production methods …
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… Published on January 21, 2026 Nuclear fusion and astrophysics are related fields. That these fields can learn from … to a three-decades-old study of dynamo action in fusion plasmas, albeit giving a new interpretation. Another connection to fusion plasmas is provided by the notion that turbulence is created …
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… colors. Those colors are a reference to the colors of a plasma that is generated in the tube. The other side will be … on it. We're making a 2.0 version!" Combined design In late 2022, DIFFER asked the Design Academy Eindhoven if they … was fascinated by the different colors a plasma can have. Eventually they decided to join forces and create a combined …
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… Workplace Pride several years ago and regularly organises events devoted to encouraging knowledge-sharing and … The Declaration of Amsterdam was signed during the LGBTI+ conference ‘DIFFER(ent) kinds of energy’ at the NWO … happy that we are still able to hold this important event online.’ With these words, the Workplace Pride event …
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… plates of a fusion reactor, the stream of hot exhaust plasma must be actively cooled down. This is achieved by … in Nijmegen because of the Vierdaagse, a big walking event in the Netherlands. We had tested everything … were able to redo the experiments, which succeeded!” Next steps After finishing his PhD, Derks will continue his career …
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… Matchmaking event: secure your position in the supply chain of future … possible work packages: Systems Engineering and multi-physics engineering, Plasma Control, Fuel Cycle, Full Device Modelling and … in a sustainable energy ecosystem. During the matchmaking event we would like to explore these and other possible work …
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… Tackling two sustainable key processes at once: plasma-activated electrolyzer reducing water and fixating … 14, 2019 DIFFER researchers have constructed an ingenious plasma-activated electrolysis device that effectively breaks … and recently published their results in ACS Energy Letters! Plasma-activated electrolysis The plasma-activated …
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