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  • Workshop topics

    … on Plasma Material Interaction Facilities for Fusion Research are: Development of plasma-material interaction … in a reactor. The evaluation criteria include erosion, fuel retention, evolution of surface morphology and … on Plasma Material Interaction Facilities for Fusion Research are: Development of plasma-material interaction …
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  • The future of solar fuels: when could they become competitive?

    … The future of solar fuels: when could they become competitive?    Attend this … with H2O and CO2 as basic feedstocks can produce ‘‘solar fuels’’ that could substitute their fossil based … summarizes the main findings of techno-economic research on systems that can generate different types of …
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  • New way invented to produce oxygen on Mars for future explorers

    … Technology, and the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research . August 17, 2022 SciTechDaily New way invented to … Technology, and the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research . …
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  • Plasma Chemistry in the context of Electrification of Chemical Industry

    … necessitates means of storage, transport and energy conversion on a large scale. A promising option is the synthesis of chemicals and artificial fuels using sustainable energy. A truly circular economy … in the reaction processes). Examples will be discussed of research carried out at DIFFER to ultimately enable a scale …
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  • Exhaust control for SPARC: DIFFER and Commonwealth Fusion Systems join forces for future fusion energy

    … underscores DIFFER's commitment to conduct fundamental research on materials, processes, and systems for a … underscores DIFFER's commitment to conduct fundamental research on materials, processes, and systems for a …
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  • NWA matchmaking event Route Energy Transition

    … matchmaking is primarily aimed at the NWO Dutch National Research Agenda call ( NWA-ORC : total budget 52 M€, … preproposal September 11 th 2018). The Netherlands Energy Research Alliance ( NERA ) is hosting this matchmaking event to give researchers and consortia a platform to pitch their proposal …
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  • NWO NERA Energy Symposium: Collaborating with policy

    … to attend presentations on the latest in energy transition research? Or would you like to broaden your … interdisciplinary network around energy transition as a researcher or policy maker? Speakers at he second edition of … and workshops will cover the latest results in energy research. In addition, the symposium will provide a place …
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  • Gas valve identification and control

    … many plasma parameters can be influenced by plasma fuelling and impurity seeding . The injection of particles … areas, such as detachment , density and radiation control. Research efforts in the control of these processes, however, … eliminated from the system with its inverse (gray). Back to Research . …
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  • PhD defense Jos Scholte: The viability of liquid metals as a plasma-facing material in nuclear fusion devices

    … emitting any greenhouse gasses. This is the process that fuels the Sun and is known as nuclear fusion. Here two atoms … than the core of the Sun. At this temperature, the hydrogen fuel becomes a plasma: an ionized gas where the electrons are no longer bound to the nucleus. To keep the fuel hot it is kept in place using magnets in a device …
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  • DIFFER Seminar: ITER Tritium breeding test blanket program

    … where TBM stands for Test Blanket Module, is a specific research activity within ITER, involving all ITER Members. … for post-test examinations. Some elements of the new TBM research plan will be discussed.   Note: this seminar is … where TBM stands for Test Blanket Module, is a specific research activity within ITER, involving all ITER Members. …
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  • Technology for Earth and Mars: Innovation at the crossroads of renewable energy and CO₂ utilization

    … but a promising reality. On Tuesday 27 May 2025 PhD researcher Xingyu Chen defended her thesis called ‘The … during CO₂ processing increased nearly ninefold, while CO₂ conversion also improved. Chen: “The oxygen separating part … Chen will continue working at DIFFER as a postdoc researcher, with Richard van de Sanden as her supervisor. “I …
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  • VIDI grant for Andrea Baldi

    … this effect could lead to applications in energy conversion, pollution mitigation and chemical synthesis. … be able to tackle this challenge together with two new PhD researchers. Catalysis is the process of accelerating … with applications ranging from energy conversion to fuels, to the synthesis of chemical and the mitigation of …
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  • Matchmaking event: secure your position in the supply chain of future fusion reactors and beyond

    … of the LTP provides the opportunity to roll out a strategic research programme on fusion energy. This will allow Dutch … Engineering and multi-physics engineering, Plasma Control, Fuel Cycle, Full Device Modelling and digital twinning, … of the LTP provides the opportunity to roll out a strategic research programme on fusion energy. This will allow Dutch …
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  • PhD defense: Alex van de Steeg

    … PhD defense: Alex van de Steeg DIFFER PhD researcher Alex van de Steeg will defend his thesis Insight … produce sustainable carbon feedstocks for the synthesis of fuels and chemicals. These fuels can be used for energy … microwave technology with high process scalability, conversion, and energy efficiency. However, the main …
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  • 'Honeycomb' electrode makes redox flow battery more efficient

    … the electrochemical reactions in this battery, a team of researchers from Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), … cheaper to produce and suits large-scale manufacturing. The research results are published in the journal Advanced … electrodes, the electrode type designed for low temperature fuel cells. However, these electrodes are complex and …
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