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  • WEST tokamak in France beats world record for plasma duration

    … The record is an excellent result promising for ITER and fusion energy research. Numerous experiments are scheduled on the WEST tokamak to develop fusion energy, supporting the future operation of ITER and … (article EUROfusion) Author: Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. …
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  • Antimatter plasma surprisingly unstable

    … state of matter. The results can be used in research on fusion relevant plasmas. Source: AIP, Anashe Bandari Not a … has great impacts on plasma applications.“For instance, if fusion plasmas were stable, we might have had all our energy … Micro-Turbulence , group leader M.J. Pueschel Go to the News page. …
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  • Successful first experiment with Upgraded Pilot-PSI

    … materials during exposure to the plasma conditions inside a fusion reactor. This allows the tracking of implanted … Thomas Morgan, group leader Plasma Material Interactions News item: First plasma in the Upgraded Pilot-PSI facility Go to the News page. … Thomas Morgan, group leader Plasma Material Interactions News item: First plasma in the Upgraded Pilot-PSI facility …
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  • Integrated Modelling

    … and multi-physics aspects for magnetic confinement fusion science. Central to the IM group’s activity is to … transport modelling integration concepts for the whole fusion device. The regions of interest span across the … 10MW/m 2 and is a crucial operational constraint in future fusion reactors to avoid melting of the plasma-facing …
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  • Mihalis Tsampas: "When my team members enjoy what they do, I thrive as well."

    … at large scale explosions." You use knowledge from DIFFER's fusion department too, how come? "Normally electrochemical … plasmas. We have been using plasmas for a long time in fusion research, but also for quite a few years to enable … when they enjoy what they do, I thrive as well." Go to the News page. …
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  • Ion Beam Facility is getting into shape

    … The Ion Beam Facility is connected to DIFFER's main fusion-related experiment Magnum-PSI and already performed … den Berg works to connect the facility to the institute's fusion and solar fuels experiments. The goal: following the … institutes. The options are really broad." Go to the News page. …
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  • Breakthroughs in Fusion R&D Webinar Series: EAST, W7-X and MAST-U

    … Breakthroughs in Fusion R&D Webinar Series: EAST, W7-X and MAST-U    Attend … on the latest breakthroughs and landmark achievements in fusion R&D. In this episode, experts from the Institute of … Wendelstein 7-X stellarator and visions for a stellarator fusion power plant 12:00-12:30: Ian Chapman (United Kingdom …
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  • PhD Defense: Yu Li

    … thesis titled "Thermo-mechanical Behavior of Tungsten Under Fusion-relevant Hydrogen Plasma Loads" on 18 June 2021 from … will take place online. Tungsten under plasma loads Nuclear fusion is a promising way to address the global energy challenge. Tungsten is used to handle the extreme fusion exhaust, the performance of which is critical to the …
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  • Sidestepping physics to run fusion power plants

    … Sidestepping physics to run fusion power plants Fusion energy may be the holy grail of … approach to self-steering systems. June 23, 2025 Innovation News Network https://www.innovationnewsnetwork.com/sidestepping-physics-to-run-fusion-power-… … Fusion energy may be the holy grail of clean energy, but …
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  • Breakthrough in nuclear fusion: First-ever energy gains achieved

    … Breakthrough in nuclear fusion: First-ever energy gains achieved For the first time, … succeeded in generating an energy gain by means of nuclear fusion. [...] “This is an important step in the right direction as far as knowledge transfer of nuclear fusion is concerned,” says Marco de Baar, director of the …
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  • Opening DICE (private event)

    … corrosion caused by neutrons. This is relevant for nuclear fusion, as well as fission applications in generation-4 … , DIFFER Communication Background information DIFFER news item (in Dutch): DIFFER helpt bij de ontwikkeling Brabantse gesmoltenzoutreactor Noord-Brabant news item (in Dutch): Brabant investeert in nucleaire …
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  • Grant for Dinesh Krishnamoorthy for research on controlled nuclear fusion

    … Dinesh Krishnamoorthy for research on controlled nuclear fusion Published on November 28, 2022 Dinesh Krishnamoorthy (DIFFER and TU/e) is the recipient of a EUROfusion Engineering Grant. This has just been announced by … alternative divertors. Source: EUROfusion Go to the News page. …
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  • How lithium walls trap fusion fuel-and what it means for the future of clean energy

    … How lithium walls trap fusion fuel-and what it means for the future of clean energy 'How lithium walls trap fusion fuel-and what it means for the future of clean energy' In the quest to harness fusion energy-the same process that powers the … 'How lithium walls trap fusion fuel-and what it means for the future of clean …
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  • NEVAC day

    … filling out this online form (before April 22) Industrial exhibition participants: Please use this online form to … 11.45-13.30 Student and postdoc poster session, exhibition, lunch 13.00 Tour Magnum-PSI and Ion Beam … filling out this online form (before April 22) Industrial exhibition participants: Please use this online form to …
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  • PhD Defense: Wei Ou

    … his PhD thesis titled "Liquid metal as the wall material of fusion reactors: deuterium retention and surface stability" … place online. Liquid tin and lithium The success of nuclear fusion as a power source critically depends on the … of liquid tin and lithium as the wall material of fusion reactors in terms of hydrogen isotope retention and …
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