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  • NWO grant for combining live measurements with modeling during water-splitting

    … of Technology will jointly receive 700,000 euros to expand research on water-splitting and alternative renewable energy sources. This was announced by NWO. The researchers aim to take live measurements during … were granted (26%). Original Dutch text   Go to the News page. …
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  • DIFFER Seminar: Soccer, physics modelling, social habits and COVID data: How to assign infections to social changes due to large scale sports events

    … DIFFER Seminar: Soccer, physics modelling, social habits and COVID data: How to … dynamics in each country. Bio:  I am an experimental particle physicist at the University of Bonn, with a focus on … from the University of Hamburg in 2004, then worked at a research associate at the BaBar experiment at the Stanford …
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  • Chemists solve persistent catalyst problem after four decades

    … Gleeson of the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER) decided to develop a new method to provide … of the platinum surface. By means of measurements the researchers could determine the reactivity of hydrogen and … 6423, pp. 155-157 DOI: 10.1126/science.aau6716 Go to the News page. …
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  • IEEE Outstanding Student Paper Prize (OSPP) for DIFFER researcher Chris Orrico

    … IEEE Outstanding Student Paper Prize (OSPP) for DIFFER researcher Chris Orrico Published on December 17, 2024 … machines that will use pellet fueling. It is extremely computationally expensive to predict safe discrete control … He finalized his master’s thesis in Thomas Morgan’s Plasma Material Interactions research group. Innovation loop …
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  • Start-up of nuclear fusion reactors

    … transform into the hot nuclear fusion substance known as a plasma. Today, it is not always easy to start-up the tokamak. Thus, the broader aim of our research is to make this start-up process, just as reliable … buttons sounds simple: it may even be easier ;) Back to Research . …
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  • DIFFER hosts Plasma Facing Materials Conference 2019

    … DIFFER hosts Plasma Facing Materials Conference 2019 Published on May 22, … will host PFMC-17 , the 17th International Conference on Plasma-Facing Materials and Components for Fusion … materials and components. Resistance to heat and particle loads, compatibility in plasma operations, …
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  • DIFFER seminar: The Far Right and Science: From Covid-19 to Climate Change

    … UGAF Professor of International Affairs and a Distinguished Research Professor at the University of Georgia (USA) as well as a Professor II at the Center for Research on Extremism (C-REX) at the University of Oslo … won the Stein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science Research in 2008. His recent books include (with Cristóbal …
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  • Sidestepping physics to run fusion power plants

    … Sidestepping physics to run fusion power plants Fusion energy may be the … its complex processes and machinery is a daunting task. Researchers at the Dutch Research Institute (DIFFER) think … approach to self-steering systems. June 23, 2025 Innovation News Network …
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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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  • New social media channels after transition to NWO

    … into NWO, the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research. The DIFFER institute is directly part of NWO now. … core tasks, funding of and innovation in Dutch scientific research and the management of eight national research … at www.fom.nl/en/about/mission/nwo-transition . Go to the News page. …
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  • Harnessing the power of the stars: The future of fusion energy

    … fusion power and featuring expert insights, pioneering research, and industry perspectives on shaping a … Energy Research (DIFFER) explore the balance between physics and engineering, emphasising the importance of … complexity of fusion. Image September 24, 2025 Innovation News Network …
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  • PhD Defense: Bram Wolf

    … PhD Defense: Bram Wolf DIFFER researcher Bram Wolf will defend his PhD thesis titled … of CO 2 conversion in the vortex-stabilized microwave plasma” on 16 October 2020 from 11:00 - 12:00 CEST. The … his colleagues at DIFFER have explored the use of microwave plasmas to efficiently break the CO 2 molecule. A …
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  • How three Ukrainian scientists are surviving Russia’s brutal war

    … Russia’s brutal war Nature spoke to three Ukrainian researchers whose lives have been upended by Russia’s brutal invasion. One of them is plasma physicist Olena Prysiazhna. Together with her mother … who is also a physicist, have begun visiting and talking to researchers at the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy …
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  • Plasma Solar Fuels Devices

    … Plasma Solar Fuels Devices The main goal of PSFD research … grid. Alliander, one of the Dutch power grid operators, is researching deployment of the existing Dutch natural gas … The main goal of PSFD research group is the efficient production of high energy … intermediates such as carbon monoxide and hydrogen gas by plasma assisted conversion. Plasma-driven energy carrier …
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  • PhD defense Ameya Ranade: Nano-scale Electrode Engineering for Alkaline Membrane Water Electrolyzers

    … dr. Mihalis N. Tsampas Summary Ameya Ranade: "My research brings together two cutting-edge fields: nuclear fusion and electrochemistry. Techniques originally developed to study the … conditions inside fusion reactors, specifically helium plasma have been repurposed to create better, longer-lasting …
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