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  • Zero emissions demands a new form of ammonia production

    … ammonia production is currently far from sustainable and carbon-free. Scalable reactor technologies Ammonia … (Netherlands) and Casale (Switzerland). Source: based on a news item of Aarhus University by Jesper Bruun More … University All electric green ammonia production - DIFFER news item (previous work at DIFFER on ammonia) DIFFER groups …
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  • Techniques

    … He ions is directed at a sample. Ions scatter back under a well-determined angle. They are detected and … analyzed for their energy. The energy of a backscattered particle is determined by the mass of the target atom with … detection Covers entire periodic table, starting with carbon Quantitative determination of composition (1-5 % …
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  • Application form Magnum-PSI

    … and the use of most of the available auxiliary equipment under supervision and with support of the local scientific … research program is centered around the following topics Understanding and control of plasma exhaust in a fusion power plant Materials research and engineering under extreme conditions Exploiting extreme conditions for novel …
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  • NWO grant for combining live measurements with modeling during water-splitting

    … experiments are linked to models. "By taking measurements under operando conditions, we get data with which we can … Bieberle-Hütter explains. "And because of the modeling, we understand our experiments better. So it's a win-win … were granted (26%). Original Dutch text   Go to the News page. … DIFFER and Eindhoven University of Technology …
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  • New DIFFER strategic plan

    … the energy transition is at an all-time high, but there is growing awareness that existing technology alone will not be … unique laboratory setup to investigate materials behaviour under the extreme conditions in future fusion power plants. … in the international energy research arena." Go to the News page. … Public support to accelerate the energy …
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  • World record plasma exposure in Magnum-PSI

    … unique capability to investigate how materials hold up under a sizeable part of their lifetime in ITER. ITER fusion … for the experiment. "The fluence reached here (total particle impacts per surface area) is equivalent to that … 2014-2018 under grant agreement No 633053. Go to the News page. … On Wednesday 21 March, the research facility …
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  • Magnum-PSI superconducting magnet reaches maximum field

    … to perform unique long duration tests of wall materials under realistic fusion reactor conditions.   To the right: … the exhaust of the ITER fusion reactor, materials will face particle fluxes of 10 23 to 10 25 particles per square meter … from ITER and other fusion experiments .   Go to the News page. … On 23 November 2016 the new superconducting …
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  • Metal vapour to protect fusion reactor walls

    … the reactor walls of future fusion power plants to the extreme heat fluxes encountered. In Nature Communications , … itself from plasma damage. Especially interesting is the growing and shrinking cloud of vapour that will form above … tin exposed to dense plasma (link: YouTube)   Go to the News page. … A thin vapour cloud in front of a liquid metal …
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  • SETalk Gerard van Rooij

    … and gasoline, but no extraction of fossil fuels and a net carbon emission of zero. This is the ambitious goal of … solar fuel team is working on transforming greenhouse gas carbon dioxide into a new, clean fuel. Plasma physicist and … leader Gerard van Rooij has found the way to partly ionize carbon dioxide and create plasma: charged gas which can be …
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  • New institute manager Martin van Breukelen: "Come and measure at DIFFER, I would like to say"

    … Can you tell us a little about yourself? Where did you grow up? "I was born in The Hague. In my first year, we … years old. You can measure stable isotope ratios of carbon, oxygen and hydrogen in those stalagmites. This … into a "beautiful and sustainable new house." Go to the News page. … Martin van Breukelen (1980) will be taking up …
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  • DIFFER Seminar: How Black Holes Shine: Extreme plasma physics

    … DIFFER Seminar: How Black Holes Shine: Extreme plasma physics    Attend this seminar? Use the … energy in these systems and accelerate electrons to extreme energies. The accelerated electrons can then emit … treatment of plasma processes that are responsible for particle acceleration, quantum electrodynamics effects like …
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  • Hotel Ruthenium: how hydrogen checks in but never leaves

    … How does hydrogen form blisters in ruthenium mirrors for extreme UV (EUV) lithography machines? An M2i research … contamination acts as a valve that lets hydrogen into the underlying ruthenium, but blocks it from leaving again, … and their effects on the rate of blistering." Go to the News page. … How does hydrogen form blisters in ruthenium …
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  • More efficient carbon dioxide splitting for sustainable fuels

    … More efficient carbon dioxide splitting for sustainable fuels Published on July 29, 2021 Using renewable electricity and carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), carbon monoxide (CO) can be produced … wrote a story on their website about this paper. Go to the News page. … Using renewable electricity and carbon dioxide …
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  • Plasma Solar Fuels Devices

    … of high energy density fuels or intermediates such as carbon monoxide and hydrogen gas by plasma assisted … density. CO 2 and water are two promising sources for the carbon and hydrogen, the main constituents of all … is not only just a matter of a large energy footprint. The underlying need is really energy on demand. A prerequisite …
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  • Control of the heat and particle exhaust

    … Control of the heat and particle exhaust The extreme conditions in a nuclear fusion … of control-oriented predictive models and improve our understanding of what drives the detachment dynamics. Back …
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