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  • Matthijs van Berkel receives Vidi for holistic control system for fusion reactor

    … called, contain hydrogen in the form of deuterium and tritium. In the reactor, it is 150 million degrees Celsius, and there the deuterium and tritium fuse to create a huge amount of energy. Virtual … A total of 101 proposals (16%) were accepted. Go to the News page. …
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  • Recent progress of studies on plasma-detachment and plasma-material interactions by utilizing linear plasma devices developed in Nagoya University

    … has been developed for plasma-wall interaction study on neutron-irradiated materials toward ITER and DEMO. ITER-like … leading to a significant increase in the total deuterium retention in the neutron-irradiated W. The total deuterium retention is found to be proportional to the square root of …
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  • DIFFER Declaration on Privacy

    … using): to communicate with you through e-mail, electronic newsletters and/or traditional post; to register you for an … published on the DIFFER website, in the annual report, the newsletter or on the intranet. When you attend an event … doesn’t require us to get your prior consent. Security & Retention We take appropriate security measures to prevent …
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  • European researchers achieve Fusion Energy Record

    … 2022 EUROfusion announced record results in a new deuterium-tritium campaign in JET. EUROfusion states these results are … installed. The reactor wall was replaced by a metal wall of Tungsten and Beryllium, materials that will also be used in … the plasma core. As such the present results are also great news for ITER as they confirm the expected performance of …
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  • Liquid metal layer protects fusion reactor wall against incredible heat

    … wall materials. Instead of a wall of solid heat resistent tungsten, the team are investigating a self-healing flow of … facility, he ran a layer of liquid tin over a sponge-like tungsten holder. "When we exposed the liquid to reactor-like … to connect with the European fusion research. Go to the News page. …
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  • Urban design software improves water splitting

    … increase the surface area. Such cells use a thin layer of tungsten oxide to redirect energy from sunlight into the … to use commercially relevant materials like silicon and tungsten oxide in our current work, so that it has direct … (2020) https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201909157 Go to the News page. …
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  • Zero emissions demands a new form of ammonia production

    … (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 … air and water, powered by renewable energy.   Go to the News page. …
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  • Media clippings archive

    … licht aan vijf innovatieprojecten 13-07-2020 - Eindhovennews.com - Projects worth €16.8 million get the green light … - Unexpected energy barrier for uptake of hydrogen in tungsten wall of fusion reactor 26-11-2013 - … - EngineeringNet.be - Wolfraam in fusiereactor houdt minder tritium vast bij hogere temperatuur 09-03-2013 - Eindhovens …
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  • New diagnostic in MAST Upgrade based on DIFFER design

    … understanding of the physics behind the Super X.” Source news item CCFE, Culham Centre for Fusion Energy Differ … the diagnostic system MWI. Infographic: CCFE   Go to the News page. … understanding of the physics behind the Super X.” Source news item CCFE, Culham Centre for Fusion Energy Differ …
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  • Publications

    … properties of plasma-induced nanostructured tungsten oxide Applied Surface Science 580 (15) (2022) … properties of plasma-induced nanostructured tungsten oxide Applied Surface Science 580 (15) (2022) …
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  • Start of ITER reactor assembly

    … researcher Greg De Temmerman, the Magnum-PSI team exposed tungsten wall materials for ITER to a plasma bombardment … will also test technologies to produce the rare fusion fuel tritium on site. If those experiments are successfull, the … of the ITER tokamak. Image: ITER Organization Go to the News page. …
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  • PhD defense Bob Kool: Control of novel power exhaust solutions in nuclear fusion

    … (open access as of 6 September 2026) Article Innovation News Network (October 2025): ‘Advanced control strategies … transient heat load management in compact fusion reactors’ News article DIFFER (September 2025): ‘Novel ‘Super-X’ … kan oplossen’ Authors: Bob Kool, Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. …
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  • Sidestepping physics to run fusion power plants

    … are short and relatively benign. Sturdy wall materials like tungsten can manage the heat directly.” Future fusion power … closer to reality.” This article appeared on the Innovation News Network website and will also appear in the 23rd … quarterly publication. Author: Gieljan de Vries Go to the News page. …
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  • Valorisation in fusion research and technology: Creating value from knowledge

    … to thermal control for advanced cancer treatment This news item is part of a large, four page article. Read more on the Innovation News network website. This article further explains these … examples of valorisation. Author: Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. …
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  • Understanding the cosmos from a nuclear fusion perspective

    … for example, within different layers of the sun or when two neutron stars merge. The team reasoned that this gradient is … to explain the magnetic dynamics relevant in, for example, neutron star mergers and black hole formation, with direct … (2138259, 2138286, 2138307, 2137603 and 2138296). Go to the News page. …
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