… New approach simplifies fusion physics Published on November 05, 2018 Sometimes it takes a … complex problems. That is exactly what happened when DIFFER researcher Matthijs van Berkel used a systems engineering …
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… Jonathan Citrin Photo: DIFFER JET established a fusion energy record. How exciting was this campaign for … JET team.” How does your group relate to other EUROfusion researchers in the JET collaboration? “There are a huge … are aspects that must be improved. We also interpret the physics mechanisms behind the plasma behavior, through …
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… Science and industry explore opportunities at first Dutch Fusion Day Published on April 04, 2024 On Friday 3 May 2024, … and will conclude with an (optional) tour of DIFFER's research facilities. The intention is to make this first … and will conclude with an (optional) tour of DIFFER's research facilities. The intention is to make this first …
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… EUROfusion Engineering Grant Thomas Blanken Published on May 07, … prestigious Engineering Grants awarded by the European research organisation EUROfusion. These grants support … "The topic I will look into is prevention of disruptions in tokamak fusion reactors by means of real-time monitoring and …
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… DIFFER researcher Gerard van Rooij appointed professor in … plasma chemistry at TU/e Published on March 02, 2018 DIFFER researcher and head of the Nonequilibrium Fuel Conversion … university campus, the Flux building, home of the Applied Physics faculty, is closely connected to the DIFFER research …
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… Vapor shielding can regulate temperature of fusion reactor walls Published on March 26, 2019 A heat … 3D-printed prototype holders for liquid metal in DIFFER's research facility Magnum-PSI and discovered that a … photo: DIFFER/Bram Lamers Future fusion power plants Fusion researchers want to mimic the process that powers the sun …
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… Neural networking wins EUROfusion Enabling Research grant Published on November 23, … computing is applied to generate an extensive database of a physics-based reduced turbulence model co-developed at …
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… Spin-out of fusion robotics to health care and industry Published on … February, the Dutch Remote Handling Study Center (RHSC) for research into remotely controlled robots has spun out to … founded within the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research DIFFER in collaboration with Heemskerk Innovative …
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… How do we protect the wall of a fusion reactor? ‘By simply looking with a camera we can … Tijs Wijkamp’s answer is: simply by looking! During his PhD research at the TU/e and DIFFER fusion groups, he used … so as not to melt the wall upon impact. At the English tokamak experiment MAST-U (UKAEA, Culham) the heat-reducing …
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… Liquid metal layer protects fusion reactor wall against incredible heat Published on … to win clean and sustainable energy from nuclear fusion, researchers need to protect the wall of their reactor … big obstacles of turning fusion into a power source. The researchers at the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy …
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… Physics@Veldhoven Physics@Veldhoven is a large congress that … in the Netherlands, organized by NWO. Traditionally, young researchers are given the chance to present themselves and … & Soft condensed matter, Physics of Fluids, Plasma & Fusion Physics, Quantum Physics, Nanoscale Physics, Atomic, …
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… Published on May 21, 2021 Extreme conditions exist in a fusion reactor and the reactor vessel wall must be able to … if the wall regularly fails? So, for several years, fusion research has been working on a new category of heat shield … and TU/e have worked together for several years on this research, and they lead the way in this field. They are …
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… Published on March 27, 2018 On Wednesday 21 March, the research facility Magnum-PSI at DIFFER (Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research) set a new world record for longest exposure of a material to the harsh plasma conditions in future fusion reactors. Magnum-PSI exposed tungsten wall components …
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… of DIFFER, the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research, for a period of two years. With effect from … institute as a group leader and since 2014 as theme leader Fusion Energy and a member of the management team. De Baar … landscape of energy research.” De Baar studied experimental physics at Utrecht University and obtained his doctorate in …
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… Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research DIFFER Published on January 09, 2012 9 January 2012 … Dutch organisation for scientific research NWO and of its physics branch FOM , the foundation for fundamental research … fundamental energy research in the fields of nuclear fusion and solar fuels. DIFFER also aims to take on a …
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