… key challenges in nuclear fusion development. In his PhD research, Bob Kool explored the control of power exhaust in … these configurations for power exhaust control systems. His research can be considered as the first study that clearly … greatly helps to decouple them from each other and the core plasma density, simplifying integrated plasma control. His …
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… experiments yield a new energy record: Q&A with DIFFER researcher Matthijs van Berkel Published on February 08, … A new energy record has been announced by EUROfusion and research institutes involved. What does this record mean? … very hot due to the exhaust. We need to safely cool the plasma (hot gas) down before it reaches the wall, but in a …
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… to convert sunlight into the clean energy carrier hydrogen. Researchers from DIFFER, Delft University of Technology and … skyscrapers in a busy city centre. The team published their research and a new design which may improve performance in the journal Advanced Functional Materials. Hydrogen is a clean energy carrier …
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… into fuel Published on May 08, 2015 Most of the worldwide research efforts in solar fuels are directed at the … is to offer an alternative to fossil fuels. Fundamental research is essential to develop these sustainable … from the fusion group on nanostructuring surfaces with plasma and on modelling and simulation of interfaces. …
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… solar cells significantly, writes an international research collaboration in the leading journal Nature Energy … and stability over time. With an added fluoride layer, the researchers found that their cells retain 90 percent of … solar cells have been at the center of much recent solar research. As a consequence, their efficiency has risen from …
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… Scientists from the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER) have created a database of 31,618 … great promise for energy storage. Among other things, the researchers used artificial intelligence and supercomputers … flow batteries for energy storage. It would be wonderful, researchers from DIFFER in Eindhoven (the Netherlands), …
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… knowledgeable when it comes to developing large scale research infrastructure. This facility will be used for our own research, but also externally by other researchers.” Openness and collaboration are key at DIFFER, … knowledgeable when it comes to developing large scale research infrastructure. This facility will be used for our …
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… for the energy transition to renewables. As post-doc researcher İlker Doğan explains, the storage of renewable … Commercialization After İlker has answered all the research questions and has tackled all the challenges, the … could be commercialized in five years. "Worldwide, battery research is a fast growing research topic, but only a few …
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… Prestigious MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship for DIFFER researcher Debashrita Sarkar Published on November 03, 2025 … Fellowships (MSCA-PF) funded ECATSURF project, postdoc researcher Debashrita Sarkar will explore how green hydrogen … of photoelectrochemical oxygen evolution on hematite thin films using operando ATR-FTIR spectroscopy. Sarkar’s MSCA …
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… FOCUS AREA: Computational Energy Research Formulating new theories and conducting experiments … pathways to discovery. A third approach is computational research. Within EIRES, the Computational Energy Research (CER) focus area is centered around using advanced …
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… director of the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER), discusses the technical challenges and … directeur van het Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER) wat de technische uitdagingen en het … “De uitdaging is enerzijds het maken van gloeiendheet plasma waar fusie in plaatsvindt. Anderzijds hebben we een …
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… Time-dependent modeling of plasma exhaust in fusion reactors Gijs Derks defended his … them down? That’s the striking conclusion emerging from new research into fusion energy: the future of fusion power may … of how superheated plasma interacts with reactor walls, PhD researcher Gijs Derks has taken a step toward making fusion …
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… and at different temporal and spatial scales . This research covers also applications from light harvesting and … department of TU/e . Prof. Jaime Gómez Rivas and his research group joined DIFFER from our sister institute AMOLF … 2005 and quickly developed into one of the world's leading research groups on optical and THz plasmonics, and nanowire …
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… PhD Defense: Timo Ravensbergen DIFFER researcher Timo Ravensbergen will defend his PhD thesis … likely not be available before the date of the defense. Research topic Nuclear fusion reactors are a promising … and inherently safe. Active monitoring and control of the plasma fuel conditions is considered vital for high …
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… best poster award at the 6th International Symposium on Plasmas for Catalysis and Energy Materials Published on July 17, 2024 The 6th International Symposium on Plasmas for Catalysis and Energy Materials (ISPCEM) took … Image What was the poster about? The poster is about my research on improving catalytic probes. These probes can be …
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