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  • PhD defense: Modeling of Plasma-Driven Electrified Chemical Conversion Processes by Non-Equilibrium Kinetics by Qinghao Shen

    … conversion has emerged as a key enabler of renewable energy utilization and carbon neutrality. Among the … electricity. Despite its theoretical advantage over the energy-intensive Haber–Bosch process, experimental … of plasma-based NF still face prohibitively high energy requirements, posing a critical barrier to industrial …
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  • Light as a chemical ingredient

    … a recent article in the journal ACS Nano, surprised them. Publication Quantifying Photothermal and Hot Charge Carrier … Baldi, who heads the Nanomaterials for Energy Applications group where the research was performed. "The tricky part is … there's very exciting work in the pipeline..." Go to the News page. …
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  • EUROfusion Engineering Grant for Hari Varadarajan: “Energy sources have always been a fascination to me”

    … EUROfusion Engineering Grant for Hari Varadarajan: “Energy sources have always been a fascination to me” … and Control team of Matthijs van Berkel, one of the leading groups in the world when it comes to the control of fusion … Control group at DIFFER. Author: Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. …
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  • Antimatter plasma surprisingly unstable

    … and there would be no climate crisis,” said M.J. Pueschel, group leader of DIFFER’s Plasma Microturbulence Group. “Some … plasma devices MAGNUM-PSI and Pilot-PSI.” More information Publication: “Pair plasma instability in homogeneous … Micro-Turbulence , group leader M.J. Pueschel Go to the News page. …
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  • FOCUS AREA: Computational Energy Research

    … FOCUS AREA: Computational Energy Research Formulating new theories and conducting … is computational research. Within EIRES, the Computational Energy Research (CER) focus area is centered around using … to find and optimize materials and processes for energy applications. ‘Through computational research, we are …
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  • The future of solar fuels: when could they become competitive?

    … this seminar? Use the registration form to attend . Solar energy driven processes with H2O and CO2 as basic feedstocks … that can generate different types of fuels with renewable energy as starting point. These ‘‘renewable fuels’’ could potentially play a key role in future energy systems, both as a storage medium in the power sector …
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  • DIFFER researchers show work on Dutch television

    … Published on April 01, 2025 Our pay-off 'Science for future energy' speaks for itself: at DIFFER we are building for the … March 2025. In the video, researchers Maria Morbey (Fusion Energy) and Jonas Gans (Chemical Energy) give you an … research on energy of the future is crucial. Go to the News page. …
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  • Seminar: Operando X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy probing Dynamic Processes in Batteries

    … battery powered vehicles. The as such produced renewable energy can be used for individual mobility as well as for a temporary intermediate storage of excess energy. A viable electric mobility concept requires however stable cycle batteries with high specific energy (minimising weight, maximising driving range). Li ion …
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  • PhD defense Yatong Wang: ‘Data-driven discovery of 2D materials as photocatalysts for water splitting’

    … materials as photocatalysts for water splitting’. Summary: Green hydrogen (H2), produced sustainably, presents a promising clean energy alternative to traditional fossil fuels, especially … due to their large specific surface area, abundant active sites, effective sunlight absorption, and short carrier …
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  • Inspiring symposium "Research challenges in harvesting and converting solar energy"

    … "Research challenges in harvesting and converting solar energy" Published on September 10, 2015 10 September 2015 On … upcoming NWO program Solar-to-Products was announced. This public-private partnership program opens in the autumn of … website . photo credit: Norbert van Onna   Go to the News page. …
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  • We need to join forces to accelerate the energy transition

    … We need to join forces to accelerate the energy transition Published on October 13, 2016 What can industry and research do to accelerate the energy transition? During the Topsector Energy Conference … Dutch Science Agenda Photo credit: Roy Borghouts Go to the News page. …
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  • NWO grant for combining live measurements with modeling during water-splitting

    … research on water-splitting and alternative renewable energy sources. This was announced by NWO. The researchers … and clever computer modeling (represented by the green-yellow wires and the wavy graph to the right of the … were granted (26%). Original Dutch text   Go to the News page. …
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  • Prestigious European grant for Purushothaman Varadhan

    … the conversion of solar energy and the production of green, sustainable hydrogen. In 2019 Varadhan came to … and Electrochemical Processes for Energy Applications group of Mihalis Tsampas The group focuses on so-called … in air, it is even available in distant places. Go to the News page. …
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  • Catalytic and Electrochemical Processes for Energy Applications

    … Catalytic and Electrochemical Processes for Energy Applications Group leader: Dr. Mihalis Tsampas The research at CEPEA … and enabling atomic-level control over exposed catalytic sites. In addition, we are actively developing novel … and enabling atomic-level control over exposed catalytic sites. In addition, we are actively developing novel …
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  • PhD defense: Alex van de Steeg

    … a circular economy, CO2 reduction powered by renewable energy is recognized as an opportunity to produce … of fuels and chemicals. These fuels can be used for energy storage or the integration of fossil-dependent … technology with high process scalability, conversion, and energy efficiency. However, the main mechanisms concerning …
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