… the fuel hot it is kept in place using magnets in a device called a tokamak. Every engine needs an exhaust where the “ash” is removed. In a tokamak, this exhaust is called the divertor. Fusion produces a lot of energy in a small volume. This is great for a power plant, but makes …
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… the sun and the stars. Organized in the ITER Assembly Hall, the kick-off ceremony was virtually hosted by President Emmanuel Macron of France. ''ITER … from delivering enormous experimental and construction halls and immense cranes to building up the actual tokamak , …
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… and Transport group at DIFFER. His group contributed so called “Predict First” tokamak simulations to the JET … as a sort of preparation for ITER operation, both in terms of the physics and the scenario development, but also in terms of training. We have to know how to drive the tokamak, …
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… for only several hours. Situations that require longer-term storage still need new, affordable technologies. Image … and affordably for several days. The project focuses on so-called redox flow batteries: systems that generate … new chemistries that open up new possibilities for long-term energy storage and help solve one of the most pressing …
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… Syngas: what really happens at the cobalt surface Published on February 06, … catalyst,a small disc of cobalt metal, is being heated. The feedstock for Fischer-Tropsch synthesis is so-called … species, because that step is often seen as the rate-determining step of the whole process", Weststrate explains. …
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… have the electrons gone? Published on October 16, 2018 So-called plasmonic sensors of noble metal nanoparticles follow … of sunlight in a semiconductor are transferred to metallic contacts and catalysts. The transfer of electrical … exciting is that these controlled plasmonic nanoparticles allow us to detect extremely small chemical signals using …
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… the two-year ECATSURF project, Sarkar aims to tackle this challenge by designing and developing efficient, … in a sustainable way is an expensive process, especially when we have to rely on renewable resources. Sarkar: … the step that produces oxygen tends to be slower and more challenging. This is the area where my project will add value: …
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