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  • New diagnostic in MAST Upgrade based on DIFFER design

    … reliable our predictions will be when we design a future fusion reactor. Wide view “Whereas other diagnostic … understanding of the physics behind the Super X.” Source news item CCFE, Culham Centre for Fusion Energy Differ … the diagnostic system MWI. Infographic: CCFE   Go to the News page. …
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  • Bifurcation Models for Improved Confinement Regimes

    … the low-confinement mode (L-mode). Important for tokamak fusion reactors is the emergence, above a critical heating … green curve). The H-mode, which is so advantageous for fusion power, has a problem at too high heating … bifurcations in a one-dimensional transport model of a fusion plasma, Physica D 331  (2016) 13 …
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  • Highlights

    … M. Wensing and E. Westerhof, Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 64 (2022) 125013. link This paper presents DIV1D, a … J.W.M. Vernimmen, E. Westerhof, Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 63 (2021) 095006. link Detachment experiments have … simulations E. Westerhof, H.J. de Blank and J. Pratt, Nucl. Fusion 56 (2016) 036016 (6pp). link . Two dimensional …
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  • Marco de Baar appointed for second term as DIFFER director: “Connection at an early stage accelerates innovations”

    … new group leaders." Developments in the world of nuclear fusion are moving fast. More and more commercial parties are investing in fusion. How do you look at that? De Baar looks with optimism … Tekst: Rianne van Hoek Beeld: Bart van Overbeeke Go to the News page. …
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  • First materials analysis in Ion Beam Facility

    … The ion beam facility will supply researchers from fusion, solar fuels and other materials sciences with unique … van den Berg) Lead engineer Ion Beam Facility Previous news items Ion accelerator for materials research moves to … sees material changes due to plasma bombardment Go to the News page. …
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  • Work starts on Pilot-PSI Upgrade

    … be aligned further and connected." Real-time insights for fusion and beyond Pilot-PSI Upgrade will deliver new … not necessarily limit itself to the study of materials for fusion reactors. "The processes that change the material and … ready to start the scientific program in 2018. Go to the News page. …
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  • Hans Goedbloed

    … as laboratory applications focused on harnessing controlled fusion energy. This introduction to magnetohydrodynamics … the applications of plasma physics to thermonuclear fusion and plasmaastrophysics. Topics covered include … 2017) My home office (written for the DIFFER works @ home newsletter, 2020) Gedachten bij het boek Denken is …
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  • Hans van Eck, head of Facilities & Instrumentation: "It's no longer about us, but with us"

    … unites the research facilities that were partly under Fusion Energy and partly under Solar Fuels. A conversation … team was composed of the director along with the heads of Fusion Energy and Solar Fuels plus the institute manager. … Dutch original text Author: David Redeker Go to the News page. …
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  • Marco de Baar benoemd tot directeur DIFFER

    … 2007 actief als groepsleider en vanaf 2014 als themaleider Fusion Energy en lid van het managementteam. De Baar zal … bij DIFFER was hij de Nederlandse vertegenwoordiger in EUROfusion, het Europese consortium voor de ontwikkeling van … op het terrein van energie en duurzaamheid. Go to the News page. …
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  • Paper on force balance in dusty plasmas is editor's pick of Physics of Plasmas

    … forced onto the surface by a shifting force balance. From fusion dust to battery electrodes Although the work took its … from studies of dust formation and migration in nuclear fusion reactors, it also holds interest for other fields of … Sanden, and T.W. Morgan DOI: /10.1063/1.5001576 Go to the News page. …
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  • WPCD Code Camp

    … 11 to 21 June, DIFFER hosts the WPCD code camp for European fusion researchers in the EUROfusion Project on Code Development for Integrated Modelling … (WPCD). WPCD supports the achievement of the European Fusion Roadmap at Horizon 2020 goals, via the development of …
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  • System identification of heat transport

    … System identification of heat transport The goal of a fusion reactor is to provide sustainable energy, therefore … Provided that there is an optimal plasma temperature for fusion and a maximum density (Greenwald limit), one of the … heat transport is governed by physical processes such as diffusion and convection that occur mostly due to plasma …
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  • Particle measurements at DIFFER made possible by new Delta power supplies

    … Fundamental Energy Research, is an institute specialised in fusion energy and solar fuels research. DIFFER's research is of great value for the nuclear fusion reactor ITER. This technology should provide our … Fundamental Energy Research, is an institute specialised in fusion energy and solar fuels research. DIFFER's research is …
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  • Hora est! Peter Rindt

    … could use 3D-printing to fix a long-standing problem in fusion reactors, that is what he did. Rindt designed a … defended his PhD thesis in July 2019. “A major problem in a fusion reactor is the heat resistance of the divertor, where … 14). Peter Rindt. Photo Bart van Overbeeke     Go to the News page. …
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  • The Complex Relationship Between Fusion Fuel and Lithium Walls

    … The Complex Relationship Between Fusion Fuel and Lithium Walls Lithium is considered a key ingredient in the future commercial fusion power plants known as tokamaks, and there are several … during the plasma shot — not beforehand.” July 29, 2025 Newswise … is considered a key ingredient in the future commercial fusion power plants known as tokamaks, and there are several …
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