… New approach simplifies fusion physics Published on November 05, 2018 Sometimes it takes a … approach to study the heat transport in a fusion plasma. He shook up the fusion physics field with his … Celsius, turning matter into a hot, charged gas called plasma. One of the heating mechanisms used to achieve these …
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… in October 2016 , DIFFER's main research facility to study Plasma Surface Interactions is now being commissioned for … wall materials for ITER and its successors to the intense plasma's expected at the exhaust of these future fusion reactors. With its plasma beam confined by the newly delivered superconducting …
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… need to protect the wall of their reactor against the hot plasma (ionised gas) in their artificial sun. PhD student … a thin layer of molten metal can dilute and disperse the plasma. This helps tackle the issue of the reactor wall's … in the top journal Physical Review Letters . Self-Regulated Plasma Heat Flux Mitigation Due to Liquid Sn Vapor Shielding …
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… DIFFER-onderzoekers ontwikkelden met het EPFL Swiss Plasma Center een strakke meet- en regelmethode om deze hete … een gesloten systeem ontwikkeld”, zegt Van Berkel, groepsleider Energy Systems & Control . "We voegen allerlei … Vrije Universiteit Brussel, MIT, Instituut of Plasma Physics of the CAS, CCFE en het Max Planck Institut für …
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… and development of commercially viable reactor concepts for plasma-based conversion of CO 2 into solar fuels. The work … grid infrastructure sector. The research revolves around plasma source development, characterization of its … and diagnostics and combines fundamental fields of plasma physics and chemistry with an application oriented approach …
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… Summer school on plasma chemistry Published on July 03, 2015 3 July 2015 From … PhD candidates and post-docs in a summer school on plasma chemistry as part of the 22nd International Symposium … school programme concentrated on the basics of plasma physics and chemistry and its application. Expert courses …
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… Research Edge Plasma and Divertor Detachment The heat generated in the plasma core flows towards the divertor target plates. We use … neutral particle codes (like SOLPS-ITER) to study the physics of the plasma - neutral gas interaction in tokamak …
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… is a promising trend in modelling the behaviour of the plasma inside a nuclear fusion reactor. DIFFER-researchers … are pioneering very fast neural network models for plasma turbulence. Jonathan Citrin. Photo: DIFFER On the … same technique can also be used for modelling additional physics components.” Replace reduced-physics models …
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… Cover article Physics Today diagnoses plasma instabilities Published on … confinement and the hottest Helium nuclei in the fusion plasma (charged gas) and make special mention of recent …
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… Seminar: CO2 splitting by inductively-coupled hybrid plasma catalysis and Boudouard reactions Attend this … Institute of Materials, China Academy of Engineering Physics, Chengdu,, People’s Republic of China Go to the Events page. … CO 2 activation by plasma can be a viable …
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… MANTIS diagnostic analyses fusion plasma in real time Published on October 17, 2018 The new plasma diagnostic MANTIS developed by DIFFER is giving a detailed look at the plasma conditions in the Swiss fusion experiment TCV. With …
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… ECCM Conference 29 June - programme and registration Friday 29 June the Netherlands conference on Electrochemical Conversion & Materials ( ECCM … advisory committee , appointed by the Dutch government. The conference is open for registration till Wednesday 20 June . … Go to the Events page. … Friday 29 June the Netherlands conference on …
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… protect the reactor wall from contact with the fusion plasma (hot, charged gas), except at the reactor's exhaust. Here, the plasma and the wall come into direct contact under … of a fusion reactor. Magnetic fields keep the hot hydrogen plasma away from the reactor walls. At the bottom of the …
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… approach is required to combine the multi-scale and multi-physics aspects for magnetic confinement fusion science. Central to the IM group’s activity is to develop plasma transport modelling integration concepts for the … device. The regions of interest span across the central plasma-core, with plasma temperatures of the order …
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… Models for Improved Confinement Regimes In a tokamak plasma, increased heating usually enhances turbulence, so … in the figure to the left, the increased pressure in the plasma core arises entirely thanks to a steep gradient near … after heating power is increased to a degree such that the plasma jumps from L-mode into H-mode (right figure, red …
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