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  • Dive in a sea of materials: easier access to materials databases

    … Dive in a sea of materials: easier access to materials databases Published on … materials plays a central role in the energy transition. Literally unlimited number of candidate materials or material … database: Shutterstock Picture Er: DIFFER     Go to the News page. …
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  • Stan Gielen new chair NWO with effect from January 2017

    … Stan Gielen new chair NWO with effect from January 2017 Published on June 03, 2016 … the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) with effect from 1 January 2017. NWO is currently undergoing … and promotes the use of research results. Go to the News page. …
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  • Women in science: let’s meet Ceren Tayran

    … works as a postdoctoral researcher in the Autonomous Energy Materials Discovery group at DIFFER’s Chemical Energy … thermodynamic and superconducting properties of materials with methods based on Density Functional Theory and … that balance is crucial.” Author: Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. …
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  • Seeing is Believing: Atomic-Scale Imaging of Catalysts under Reaction Conditions

    … for model catalyst preparation and characterization with a high-pressure flow reactor cell, integrated with either a scanning tunneling microscope or an atomic force microscope. With these set-ups we are able to perform atomic-scale … for model catalyst preparation and characterization with a high-pressure flow reactor cell, integrated with …
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  • NWO grant for combining live measurements with modeling during water-splitting

    … NWO grant for combining live measurements with modeling during water-splitting Published on March 14, … splitting of water. In recent years, dozens of potential materials have been proposed to serve as catalysts. The … were granted (26%). Original Dutch text   Go to the News page. …
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  • Neural network accelerates plasma simulations

    … 2020 By combining a deep understanding of plasma physics with machine learning techniques, DIFFER researchers … explains the relevance of the research. ‘Especially for ITER, accelerating the experimental campaigns towards the … computational model are also freely available. Go to the News page. …
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  • Fuel from sunlight - DIFFER, TU/e and Syngaschem B.V. start (Chemical) Industrial Partnership Programme

    … water and carbon dioxide. They are working together with Syngaschem BV to gain an understanding of the … processes that can use electricity instead of fossil raw materials. For example, this is relevant for the large-scale … of FOM can be found at www.fom.nl/ipp . Go to the News page. …
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  • DIFFER graduate Guus Aalbers second in Gouden Spatel

    … research group very interesting. I am fascinated by things with light and that worked out well at DIFFER." Light on … fundamental research with the ultimate goal of developing materials for energy storage. Andrea Baldi's group was … EUR 1000. More information KNCV Gouden Spatel Go to the News page. …
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  • Novel route to convert CO2 into sustainable chemicals and fuels

    … However, it poses challenging requirements on electrode materials. CO2 plasmolysis on the other hand, offers similar … we didn't observe any electrode degradation in durability tests", says Michail Tsampas, leader of the DIFFER group … KEROGREEN project KEROGREEN at DIFFER Go to the News page. …
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  • EUROfusion welcomes Dr. Gianfranco Federici as the new Programme Manager

    … stakeholder relationships and work streams, together with the implementation of mechanisms for the increased … medium term; (ii) strengthen our collaborations with the ITER Organisation and Fusion for Energy, (iii) improve our … on the 1 st January 2025. Author: EUROfusion Go to the News page. …
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  • Spin-out van robotica voor kernfusie naar industrie en health care

    … voor toekomstige kernfusiereactoren zoals ITER . Op dinsdag 20 februari werd het onderzoekscentrum … Spallation Source). Remote handling voor kernfusie-project ITER Het Remote Handling Study Center werd in 2011 opgericht … het internationale kernfusie-experiment ITER   Go to the News page. …
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  • Science for future energy

    … mission is to perform leading fundamental research on materials, processes, and systems for a global sustainable … the problem of heat and particles that strike the reactor wall, and get to understand the physics of plasma … Keep in touch We would like to keep in touch. The DIFFER newsletter EXPLORE updates you on research, events and other …
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  • To keep burning stars on earth: the importance of exhaust models for realising fusion energy

    … to over 150 million degrees Celsius. Protecting the reactor wall from this extreme heat is a major challenge. In his … developed models to manage the interaction of hot fuel with the wall. On 2 March 2026 he successfully defended his … the full thesis on the TU/e website Article Innovation News Network (October 2025): ‘Advanced control strategies …
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  • “Catalysis with excited molecules - making mode selectivity practical”

    … “Catalysis with excited molecules - making mode selectivity practical” … Perspectief program application on the topic: “ Catalysis with excited molecules - making mode selectivity practical ” … circular scheme, it is unavoidable to rely on renewable raw materials only, which are in essence CO2, H2O and N2. …
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  • PhD defense Jos Scholte: The viability of liquid metals as a plasma-facing material in nuclear fusion devices

    … Scholte: The viability of liquid metals as a plasma-facing material in nuclear fusion devices Jos Scholte will defend … times the energy per reaction as the combustion of coal, without emitting any greenhouse gasses. This is the process … sound counter-intuitive, however unlike a solid, a liquid wall by definition cannot fail through melting or breaking. …
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