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  • Distilling sunlight into fuel

    … 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 … each other to even more innovative approaches. Go to the News page. …
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  • Superconducting magnet for Magnum-PSI has arrived

    … superconducting magnet. Starting at manufacturer Research Instruments in Bergisch Gladbach (D), the magnet on … the truck carrying the superconducting magnet drives into position. After securing the magnet to the crane's yoke, 17 … Koppers, Marc van de Pol, Ton Arends (DIFFER). Go to the News page. …
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  • Liquid metal layer protects fusion reactor wall against incredible heat

    … to win clean and sustainable energy from nuclear fusion, researchers need to protect the wall of their reactor … the hot plasma (ionised gas) in their artificial sun. PhD student Stein van Eden and his colleagues at DIFFER … to connect with the European fusion research. Go to the News page. …
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  • ILO-net Symposium: Challenges in design, modelling and control of thermal systems

    … systems In the development of new technologies, many researchers and companies run into heat transfer and heat … Sebastian Steinlechner , Assistant Professor of Physics, Maastricht University and Nikhef Thermal deformations and thermal … In the development of new technologies, many researchers and companies run into heat transfer and heat …
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  • Understanding the cosmos from a nuclear fusion perspective

    … in a recent Nature publication co-authored by DIFFER researcher MJ Pueschel. Corresponding author Bindesh … 12 January 2026 in Nature, a team led by scientists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have run complex numerical … (2138259, 2138286, 2138307, 2137603 and 2138296). Go to the News page. …
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  • Atmospheric plasma creates competitive moisture resistant foil

    … 2015 In the journal Plasma Processes and Polymers, plasma researcher Sergey Starostin and his colleagues at Fujifilm … better quality foils with an atmospheric pressure plasma deposition technique than in the standard PECVD  low pressure … an important role in achieving these goals.   Go to the News page. …
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  • New regime in dissociating CO2 for clean fuels

    … Published on October 07, 2015 7 October 2015 Solar fuels -researcher Gerard van Rooij and his team work to convert the … fuels: fuel without the fossil The end goal of solar fuels research is to have all the benefits of natural gas or other … are released again and the cycle starts anew." Go to the News page. …
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  • Over 45 million euros for sustainable industry with green hydrogen

    … is to ensure that the Netherlands achieves a leading global position in the field of circular carbon and hydrogen … five universities of applied sciences (UAS), three research institutes and thirty companies. The awarded … voor een duurzame industrie | TNO Author: NWO Go to the News page. …
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  • Our research

    … Our research Within the Plasma Material Interactions group we … is a big challenge. ITER has recently changed its wall composition, and to ensure that the plasma remains clean, it … of the Vapour Box divertor concept from J.A. Schwarz PhD thesis (2020) [ link ] (right): photo of the vapour box …
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  • Time to celebrate the complete makeover of UPP

    … plasma generator by at least an order of magnitude”, says research engineer Marc van de Pol. Marc van de Pol in front … After graduating as an electrical engineer from Eindhoven University of Technology, he came to Rijnhuizen to do a … Research group Fusion Facilities and Instrumentation News item Successful first experiment with Upgraded …
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  • DIFFER Seminar: On the way towards a fusion power plant – achievements and challenges

    … Torus, operated at Culham (UK) by the European fusion research consortium EUROfusion and its partners. In this … will be outlined. In the second half of the talk, current research topics of materials research for the plasma-facing components will be presented, …
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  • Recent progress of studies on plasma-detachment and plasma-material interactions by utilizing linear plasma devices developed in Nagoya University

    … by utilizing linear plasma devices developed in Nagoya University    Attend this seminar? Use the registration form … to attend .    The recent progress of plasma-detachment research as well as plasma-material interaction studies in Nagoya Univ. are outlined in this seminar. Research on plasma detachment, which is thought to be one of …
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  • Committees

    … Baldwin (UC San Diego), Cormac Corr (Australian National University), Thomas Morgan (DIFFER), Noriyasu Ohno (Nagoya University), Juergen Rapp (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Mizuki Sakamoto (Tsukuba University), Tom Wauters (ITER Organization) Local … Baldwin (UC San Diego), Cormac Corr (Australian National University), Thomas Morgan (DIFFER), Noriyasu Ohno (Nagoya …
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  • Launch of Eindhoven Institute for Renewable Energy Systems - EIRES

    … - EIRES Published on September 07, 2020 The Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) has launched a new institute … especially due to the strong synergies with its Solar Fuels research theme. The Eindhoven Institute for Renewable Energy … of the Plasma Solar Fuels Devices ( PSFD ) group. Go to the News page. …
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  • DIFFER seminar: DAS: an institutional data repository for oceanographic data. And more?

    … form to attend . Abstract Multidisciplinary oceanographic research at the Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ, NWO-i) yields an abundance of data flows. … 'Data Archive System' (DAS) has been developed to support researchers in managing their data. In this application, …
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