… Inspiring symposium "Research challenges in harvesting and converting solar energy" Published on September 10, 2015 10 September 2015 On … Challenge” workshops that are facilitated by DIFFER. More information on this particular symposium, the program and the …
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… was elected work group leader of the EU COST Action “Computational materials sciences for efficient water splitting with nanocrystals from abundant elements”. A COST Action is a European network dedicated to scientific collaboration and is … from abundant elements”. A COST Action is a European network dedicated to scientific collaboration and is …
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… on June 06, 2023 DIFFER postdoc Aaron Ho, together with former DIFFER Ph.D. student Luca Vialetto (now a postdoc in … zu Kiel), have won the Rutherford Plasma Physics Communication Prize 2023. They receive … other and with guests about their experiences in plasma research. The most recent episode is about women in science …
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… Successful workshop Renewable Energy Driven Chemistry Published on April 07, 2017 On … energy, and CO 2 , H 2 O and N 2 , and attracted 120 researchers from universities, institutes and companies from … 5 April 2017 - credit: Bram Lamers In addition to informing shakeholders about progress in these research …
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… DIFFER launches extended virtual tour: more research labs to visit Published on November 28, 2025 What does a Dutch fundamental energy research institute look like from the inside? With … Electron Microscopy (TEM) So, what are you waiting for? Grab your device (the virtual tour works best on a …
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… Seminar: Energy storage in fuels and bulk chemicals – towards … development Attend this seminar? Use the registration form to attend . Renewable power sources like solar and wind … balancing challenge. Energy storage is a way to solve this. For seasonal storage, it concerns large-scale storage for …
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… There is a process that yields over 20 million times the energy per reaction as the combustion of coal, without … and is known as nuclear fusion. Here two atoms are fused to form a new, more stable atom, releasing energy. However, … produces a lot of energy in a small volume. This is great for a power plant, but makes designing the divertor heat …
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… PhD defense: Alex van de Steeg DIFFER PhD researcher Alex van de Steeg will defend his thesis Insight … a circular economy, CO2 reduction powered by renewable energy is recognized as an opportunity to produce sustainable carbon feedstocks for the synthesis of fuels and chemicals. These fuels can be …
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… ‘Data-driven discovery of 2D materials as photocatalysts for water splitting’ DIFFER researcher Yatong Wang will … (H2), produced sustainably, presents a promising clean energy alternative to traditional fossil fuels, especially … With significant growth in computing power and available computational data, the field of material discovery has …
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… event, an online conference on LGBTI+-inclusivity, the energy transition and their interrelations. This is as good … officer at DIFFER (NK), Léon Ouwerkerk, LGBTI+ coordinator for NWO (LO), and Ana Solvelas da Silva, PhD student at … just assimilate. LO: But this as well is changing. Networking is starting to become more important than …
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… kerosene project is a European Horizon 2020 funded research project coordinated by DIFFER and carried out in collaboration with KIT (D), Karlsruhe Institute for Technology, VITO (B), Flemish Institute for Technology … hydrogen and hybrid combinations are limited by their low energy density, whilst bio-fuel is limited by the fuel vs. …
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… outside the divertor leg. We outline a 1D mapping procedure for static 2D SOLPS-ITER simulations of divertor plasmas in … Variable, which can be used to benchmark 1D codes. For DIV1D good agreement is found for the most important … of individual plasma-neutral collisions to momentum and energy loss in detachment in Magnum-PSI. New insights into …
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… More efficient carbon dioxide splitting for sustainable fuels Published on July 29, 2021 Using … very promising, because the theoretical maximum achievable energy efficiency would be 'only' 50 percent. However, there … in a more energy efficient way. Increased efficiency limit Researchers from DIFFER and Maastricht University have …
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… X-rays Attend this seminar? Use the registration form to attend . [please note the different starting time] … of plasmas and warm dense matter. Specifically, near the center of Jupiter, hydrogen becomes liquid or even solid - a … nuclear fusion - a process humans want to harness for clean energy production on earth. In the mantle of Neptune, …
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… Milestone for green kerosene project: First CO2 plasma in KEROGREEN … The goal is to build a container sized plant in Germany for the production of the fuel. DIFFER developed the plasma … coordinated by DIFFER and funded by the EU Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Program. The engineering and …
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