… It has been the focus of Gijs Derks, PhD student at DIFFER in the research teams of Egbert Westerhof and Matthijs van Berkel, already for two years. Derks is researching models with the aim to … together nuclei in a controlled way, releasing a lot of energy. This is the process that powers the sun and the …
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… PhD defense Gijs Derks 'Dynamic exhaust modeling for fusion reactors'. On 2 March 2026 Gijs Derks will defend … models for the operation of fusion power plants The fusion energy that powers the Sun is one of the few virtually … In an effort to harness fusion energy on Earth,the fusion research community builds experimental reactors that trap …
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… burning stars on earth: the importance of exhaust models for realising fusion energy Published on March 02, 2026 To harness fusion energy … After finishing his PhD, Derks will continue his career at DIFFER: “I’m going to work as a postdoc researcher, in which …
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… the summer of 2024 Loes works as a PhD candidate in the Energy Systems and Control group at DIFFER’s Fusion Energy department. What do escape rooms have … is your PhD research about? I work on control engineering for nuclear fusion. I focus on how we can supply fuel to a …
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… about yourself? “Fusion caught my eye when I was looking for a challenging master’s programme in applied physics. I … pursue a PhD with that university in collaboration with the Dutch EUROfusion member DIFFER , which took me across Europe to the tokamaks TCV in …
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… Dutch Fusion Day 2026: fusion as a business case, how about that? Mark your calendars for 8 May 2026 , as DIFFER in Eindhoven hosts the third edition of the Dutch … Mark your calendars for 8 May 2026 , as DIFFER in Eindhoven hosts the third edition of the Dutch …
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… DIFFER seminar: Powering the Future: Fusion & Plasmas, the … Report Attend this seminar? Use the registration form to attend . A long-range plan has been created by the … He is also the Director of the Plasma Science at Technology Institute (PSTI) at UCLA. His research focuses on …
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… his PhD research, mechanical engineer Jos Scholte (TU/e and DIFFER) studied if liquid metals can act as a protective layer for the exhaust wall. He successfully defended his PhD … it in the German tokamak ASDEX-Upgrade at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics IPP near Munich. To verify that …
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… Green kerosene heading for Karlsruhe Published on June 28, 2022 A new phase started … generated electricity. A truck transported the module from DIFFER in Eindhoven to Karlsruhe, Germany. The module will … DIFFER coordinates the project. Partners are the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany), the Flemish institute for …
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… EERA - REPowering Europe for a sustainable EU strategic autonomy Presenting an R&I … prices and inflation to reach record highs, and the very energy security of the EU bloc to be at stake. As energy is … to achieve the long-term goals of climate neutrality. Research must play a prominent role in this endeavour , but …
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… simply by looking! During his PhD research at the TU/e and DIFFER fusion groups, he used MANTIS camera systems. These … is emitted by the particles in the exhaust. By combining information from multiple cameras, we can deduce what … my research, I’ve developed a new method to estimate the energy and location of runaway electrons using camera images …
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… Opening up the DIFFER facilities: successful international collaborations for future energy Published on May 02, 2024 Part of DIFFER’s strategy … Part of DIFFER’s strategy is to open up our facilities to more … fusion technology. What did you use the Magnum-PSI facility for? The aim of the experiment was to observe the …
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… Battery energy storage systems to provide flexibility to the … grid Attend this seminar? Use the registration form to attend . In the electric power system, electricity … consumers and energy storage systems cooperate. The different sources of flexibility may have technological and …
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… details Published on May 06, 2019 In December 2018, DIFFER received a desktop Thermo Scientific Phenom Pharos … the Netherlands and it is now in regular operation at the institute. Due to its ease of use, the microscope speeds up … use it to quickly assess the morphology or composition of for example photocatalytically or electrochemically active …
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… Toyota en DIFFER starten samenwerking aan waterstof uit lucht … dit het basisidee van onderzoeker Mihalis Tsampas (DIFFER - Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research) in samenwerking … Toch is dit het basisidee van onderzoeker Mihalis Tsampas (DIFFER - Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research) in …
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