… overshadow its immense contributions. In this lecture, I will share my personal journey in nuclear science and … energy solutions. In the pursuit of sustainable energy, fusion research is progressing rapidly, offering the possibility of an abundant and carbon-free power source for future generations. I will also discuss …
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… energy storage, a world wide emerging volume market. Tesla Powerwall The Tesla Powerwall is a well known alternative … higher than lithium. Further, the sodium-based battery will be safer. And last but not least, the technology should … at only a few cents per kWh, about an order lower than what is achieved with nowadays home storage batteries. …
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… Even a modestly sized battery can more than double end users' self-consumption of generated solar electricity and … and to provide evidence that costs for production will be below the 100 EUR/kWh level. Such a breakthrough … Even a modestly sized battery can more than double end users' self-consumption of generated solar electricity and …
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… in France. This "big science" project aims to prove useful power generation with nuclear fusion. At a total cost of over 25 billion USD and built by … and by manually optimizing hot code paths. Next steps will include the development of further proofs-of-concepts …
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… water splitting Published on March 13, 2020 A fresh look at photoelectrochemical cells may boost these devices' … where hydrogen can be produced. To that end, researchers plant their cells with fields of microscopic pillars to … used can further influence the cell's performance. Will this research allow us to squeeze more hydrogen out of …
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… and the importance of diversity for this mission. There will be talks by leading scientists and people from industry … with stories about and reflections on diversity. There will be both LGBTIQ+ and non-LGBTIQ+ speakers. To ensure a … with more diverse teams are more innovative and more likely to outperform companies with homogenous teams. This …
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… the sorts of problems that arise when pushing the limits of what is physically possible. One such problem is the damage … cap, when tin debris lands on the mirrors. Hydrogen diffusion out of ruthenium PhD candidate and main author … ruthenium surface, and how hydrogen plays into it, and we will apply other computational techniques to the problem. We …
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… theme, a national contact point for industrial parties will be created. In practice, that is of course a lot more … content, research on solar fuels captures the imagination. What we have always done is combusting fossil fuels and … all parties involved. And for me personally: I am really looking forward to starting as a part-time professor." This …
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… . Material issues pose a significant challenge for future fusion reactors like DEMO and highly integrated approach is required. … a fusion reactor. Recent developments in the area of Wf/W will be presented showing a possible path towards a …
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… solar radiation through photovoltaics or concentrated solar power will continue to increase its share of the energy mix. … most stable ones such as CO2 and N2. In this colloquium it will be highlighted how plasma chemistry can potentially …
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… IFMIF-DONES and DIFFER will explore avenues for collaboration "A delegation from … for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER) , led by its Fusion Director, Marco de Baar, visited us on March 11. During the meeting, …
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… techniques and control algorithms for nuclear fusion reactors. In a nuclear fusion reactor complex process take place which can be … and sensors, are necessary to successfully control of a fusion reactor. Our group develops such (fast) dynamic …
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… goodbye to a large part of the CO₂ problem. That sounds like magic, doesn't it? In a Universiteit van Nederland … when you start working with it, it's a little bit like magic. But in practice it's actually like a kind of a microwave." With this 'microwave' Tess …
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… the analysis of ITER plasmas and in the reactor grade (high fusion gain) plasmas that will follow ITER (e.g. DEMO). The 43 rd ITPA Diagnostics … secretary / Co-chair : George Vayakis (ITER); Host : Marco de Baar Organization and Logistics Assistant : DIFFER …
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… children’s acquisition of their languages. This talk will examine the role of language quantity and language … on children aged 0-5. To understand the role of quantity, I will present evidence that infants and toddlers are attuned … trilinguals. To understand the role of language quality, I will focus on how exposure to code-switching affects …
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