DIFFER
Search

Search

  • CCER opening event 21 June

    … Frank Baaijens, rector magnificus of TU/e and Prof.dr. Wim van den Doel, Executive Board NWO 14:00-14:15 Opening … from experiments and numerical simulations Dr. Dirk Smit (Shell Chief Scientist for Geophysics) Computational Research … Industry 16:15 - 17:00 Drinks and posters   Go to the News page. … On June 21st, 2017 the joint TU/e-DIFFER Center …
    Relevance3.685

  • PhD defense: Ray Chandra

    … Chandra DIFFER PhD researcher Ray Chandra will defend his thesis Plasma exhaust for fusion reactors: numerical … the experimental observations in Magnum-PSI. His PhD thesis describes the simulation work and results using a … in future simulation studies. Liquid metal In his thesis, Chandra also investigated an alternative way to …
    Relevance3.65

  • Metal doping enhances CO2 capturing material

    … DIFFER researchers Mike Gleeson, Tesfaye Belete and Richard van de Sanden in the Journal of CO2 Utilization. The finding can lead … safe and abundant power through nuclear fusion. Go to the News page. … Materials to capture CO 2 from flue gas can be …
    Relevance3.438

  • Our Chemical Energy research

    … energy into chemicals. These offer the highest energy densities and are ideal for long-term storage and … carbon monoxide, as an important starting point for the synthesis of CO 2 -neutral chemical fuels. Our research … of NTvN, the Dutch Physics Journal: Het hoe, wat en waarom van zonnebrandstoffen Waterstof direct van de zon …
    Relevance3.424

  • PhD defense Jos Scholte: The viability of liquid metals as a plasma-facing material in nuclear fusion devices

    … in nuclear fusion devices Jos Scholte will defend his PhD thesis titled: 'The viability of liquid metals as a … instead of several minutes.  A solution explored in this thesis is the use of a liquid metal heat shield rather than … bubbles from forming all together. Both have other disadvantages, gallium is corrosive and for lithium forming …
    Relevance3.3

  • PhD defense: Thomas Bosman learned to control fusion exhaust in three shots

    … shots. On 30 April 2025, he successfully defended his PhD thesis at Eindhoven University of Technology. Image Thomas … before it hits the wall. But how do you do that without accidentally extinguishing the plasma core? For a physicist, … Bosman, Energy Systems & Control group DIFFER Go to the News page. … Future fusion power plants require a careful …
    Relevance3.263

  • The design of nuclear fusion systems: ‘Complexity is our greatest enemy, modelling is the solution’

    … candidate Torben Beernaert. On 8 July he defends his PhD thesis 'Discovering the potential of dependency structure … Systems Engineering) at TU/e. Read more . Author: Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. … The design of nuclear fusion systems involves …
    Relevance3.216

  • DIFFER and TU/e to work on national X-ray lab for materials research

    … at enormous synchrotrons abroad. However, TU/e is at an advanced development stage of a technology that generates … Smits. Photo: Bart van Overbeeke Robert-Jan Smits, President of the TU/e Executive Board, and DIFFER director Marco … the signing ceremony. Photo: Bart van Overbeeke   Go to the News page. … NWO research institute DIFFER and Eindhoven …
    Relevance3.177

  • Deze nieuwe kernreactoren zijn veiliger, efficiënter en produceren medische innovaties

    … is vaak een gevoelig onderwerp. Radioactief afval dat duizenden jaren gevaarlijk blijft. Een klein risico op problemen … kernenergie ooit echt veilig en zonder restproduct een bron van duurzame energie worden? Te gast in de uitzending is onder andere Marco de Baar, directeur van NWO-instituut DIFFER. Bij DIFFER werken ze hard aan de …
    Relevance3

  • PhD defense Xingyu Chen: The Plasma–Solid Oxide Interface: An experimental study of plasma-enhanced surface processes

    … processes On 27 May 2025 Xingyu Chen will defend her thesis called 'The Plasma–Solid Oxide Interface: An … surface processes'. Promoter: prof. dr. ir. M.C.M. van de Sanden Co-promotor: prof. dr. G. Zhang (Xi’an Jiaotong …
    Relevance3

  • Bijna 9 ton voor kernenergie

    … ton voor kernenergie Brabant gaat vol voor een nieuwe vorm van nucleaire energie. De provincie steekt 850.000 euro in de ontwikkeling van een gesmoltenzoutreactor. ,,We moeten de opwekking van duurzame energie drastisch verhogen.”                   …
    Relevance3

  • Landelijk Kernfusie-expert: energie uit wind en zon blijft hard nodig

    … zal leveren nog “verschrikkelijk beperkt”, zei hij tijdens een bijeenkomst over kernfusie van de Nederlandse Vereniging Duurzame Energie (NVDE). “Politici aan de populistische kant van het spectrum zeggen weleens: je moet niet inzetten op …
    Relevance3

  • PhD defense Thomas Bosman: Density profile and heat-exhaust control in nuclear fusion devices: Development of control methods in view of the operation of fusion power plants

    … PhD defense Thomas Bosman: Density profile and heat-exhaust control in nuclear fusion … plants Differ researcher Thomas Bosman will defend his PhD thesis titled: ' Density profile and heat-exhaust control in … Atlas 0.710 Promotor : Marco de Baar Co-promotor : Matthijs van Berkel Summary: Nuclear fusion energy stands as a …
    Relevance3

  • New building DIFFER delivered

    … building now formally belongs to DIFFER. FOM director Wim van Saarloos received the keys for the new building from … view from the north west corner on the second floor (photo: Dennis Ronden), central staircase (photo: Norbert van Onna), … of the new building. Photos: Dennis Ronden Go to the News page. … 2 April 2014 On 2 April 2014 the new building …
    Relevance3

  • Medisch onderzoek krijgt boost met nieuwe microscoop

    … je medisch onderzoek dat heel vaak nodig is kunt verkorten van enkele dagen naar enkele uren, dan heb je goud in handen. Het is een reden waarom durfinvesteerder KIKK Capital 2 … Radboud UMC meewerken aan de ontwikkelingen in het bedrijf van Wouter Vijvers en Caspar Pronk. De twee hebben al hun …
    Relevance3