… the Coulomb screening length, and thus the exciton binding energy, remain non-zero even at high density [3,4,5]. The … gain medium or in LEDs. In a conventional solar cell, the energy of a photon in excess of the band gap is lost as heat. This energy loss can be reduced if photoexcited electrons with …
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… RHSC was founded within the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research DIFFER in collaboration with Heemskerk … its experience in fields beyond its current focus on fusion energy, opening up opportunities in health care but also … Technology (HIT) and the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research DIFFER used the study center to develop …
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… these reactions that might lead to an increased (or larger) energy efficiency of thermal CO2 reactors. “Maximum … 40 years ago.” One thing to note is that a lot of energy is needed to initiate the plasma reactions, but this energy can be more than balanced thanks to the potential of …
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… TU/e Fusion holds the promise of unlimited, zero-CO2, safe energy, for all, forever. But the technology is extremely … In February 2022 the EU programme announced a new fusion energy record achieved in the Joint European Torus (JET), a … is successful, fusion could start to play a role in the energy transition – for which thousands of power plants need …
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… Due to its ease of use, the microscope speeds up DIFFER’s energy materials research significantly. "Our researchers … In addition to that, DIFFER’s SEM is also equipped with an Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy function, which provides … of the morphology and composition of new materials for energy conversion, which are studied by research groups from …
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… signed during the LGBTI+ conference ‘DIFFER(ent) kinds of energy’ at the NWO institute DIFFER. Signing the Declaration … from behind a screen at home. They spoke about fusion and renewable energy, diversification of our energy system and system … from behind a screen at home. They spoke about fusion and renewable energy, diversification of our energy system and …
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… is where plasmas can help", adds Vasco Guerra. Channeled energy "When bulletlike electrons of the plasma collide with … molecule, they can directly decompose it or transfer energy to make it vibrate," Guerra explains. "This energy can be channeled, to a large extent, into carbon …
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… of project OCONTSOLAR (Optimal Control of Thermal Solar Energy Systems), which is an ERC Advanced Grant that was … Advanced Grant OCONTSOLAR (Optimal Control of Thermal Solar Energy Systems). Her research is framed within the field of … methods for large-scale interconnected systems, including renewable energy plants, traffic networks, and smart …
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… research group Catalytic and electrochemical processes for energy applications. The development of the plasma reactor … accompanied by theoretical modelling, including the plasma chemistry and the reactor model at DIFFER and the overall … KEROGREEN newsletter , September 2020 International Workshop on CO2 Capture and Utilization , 16 and 17 February …
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… a compact and bright X-ray source with tunable X-ray energy. To achieve this, a consortium of 13 partners in the … radiation with high coherence and tunable photon energy. Currently, such radiation can only be generated in … Materials Innovation Institute. Role DIFFER Materials for energy is an important research theme for DIFFER. Within the …
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… the research facilities that were partly under Fusion Energy and partly under Solar Fuels. A conversation about … was composed of the director along with the heads of Fusion Energy and Solar Fuels plus the institute manager. Now I'm … that's great, but that we have to phase it in. We have our workshop, drawing room, software specialists, and …
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… charge is transfered during chemical reactions and energy conversion processes. In a recent paper in the Journal of Physical Chemistry C, DIFFER researchers Matteo Parente and Andrea … be probed using surface plasmon resonances. These are light-driven oscillations of the free electrons at the surface of …
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… scale scientific instrumentation, also for the Chemical Energy department. This is important because it gives us a … In 2024, the Solar Fuels department was renamed ‘Chemical Energy’ to better reflect DIFFER's research. De Baar: "I see … of the main achievements of 2025 that we have the Chemical Energy department running at full strength. That means, …
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… Researchers publish 31,618 molecules with potential for energy storage in batteries Scientists from the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER) have created a database of 31,618 … batteries. These batteries hold great promise for energy storage. Among other things, the researchers used …
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… Researchers publish 31,618 molecules with potential for energy storage in batteries Scientists from the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER) have created a database of 31,618 … batteries. These batteries hold great promise for energy storage. Among other things, the researchers used …
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