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- … 'Indispensible' research facilities help develop future fusion materials Published on April 28, 2025 Visitors to … are often surprised to learn that the Dutch centre for fusion research does not have a fusion reactor of its own. Instead, the institute decided …Relevance11.893
- … van Berkel receives Vidi for holistic control system for fusion reactor Published on July 01, 2022 DIFFER researcher … for the regulated firing of ice-cold hydrogen pellets in fusion reactors. Lees dit in het Nederlands Matthijs van … I said that I'd better keep calm for a while." Fueling of fusion reactors Until now, not much research has been done …Relevance11.776
- … EUROfusion welcomes Dr. Gianfranco Federici as the new Programme … 2024, Dr. Gianfranco Federici was elected to be the new EUROfusion Programme Manager following a rigorous selection … Gianfranco outlined the critical focal points for both EUROfusion and European fusion strategy over the pivotal coming …Relevance11.649
- … welcomed the Start of Machine Assembly of the international fusion reactor ITER . On behalf of the seven ITER members, … government leaders and representatives celebrated the fusion project reaching this important milestone on July 28th 2020. ITER is the largest nuclear fusion project in the world and will produce its First …Relevance11.587
- … located in Eindhoven. Our research focuses on two themes: Fusion Energy and Chemical Energy . We host user facilities … and European programs, agenda-setting, and networks . Fusion Energy The Fusion Energy department does research to … that strike the reactor wall, and get to understand the physics of plasma instability and turbulence. Through the …Relevance11.402
- … Spin-out of fusion robotics to health care and industry Published on … Technology and developed maintenance techniques for future fusion reactors such as ITER . The spin-out enables RHSC to … of its experience in fields beyond its current focus on fusion energy, opening up opportunities in health care but …Relevance11.382
- … Matthijs van Berkel appointed as the new head of DIFFER’s Fusion Energy department Published on August 11, 2026 DIFFER … Matthijs van Berkel as the new head of the institute’s Fusion Energy department. As of August 2026, the current … Systems and Control, Integrated Modelling, Plasma Edge Physics and Diagnostics, Plasma Material Interactions, …Relevance11.312
- … on earth: the importance of exhaust models for realising fusion energy Published on March 02, 2026 To harness fusion energy on Earth, the fusion research community builds experimental reactors that … To harness fusion energy on Earth, the fusion research community builds …Relevance11.158
- … PhD defense Gijs Derks 'Dynamic exhaust modeling for fusion reactors'. On 2 March 2026 Gijs Derks will defend his thesis called 'Dynamic exhaust modeling for fusion reactors'. Promotor: Matthijs van Berkel Co-promotors … Developing plasma exhaust models for the operation of fusion power plants The fusion energy that powers the Sun is …Relevance11.14
- … MPC Strategies for Fueling and Density Control in Fusion Tokamaks’. The prize was presented by the technical … the combination of fundamental control theory and nuclear fusion research. Chris: “What we designed in this paper, was … short term, so that the machines run better. Of course the physics and mechanical design fundamentals are crucial, but …Relevance11.125
- … Dutch Fusion Day 2026: fusion as a business case, how about that? Mark your … as DIFFER in Eindhoven hosts the third edition of the Dutch Fusion Day! Building on the success of the previous … this year’s edition is about exploring new opportunities in fusion for your business. Throughout the day, industry, …Relevance11
- … The protection of the wall of a fusion reactor: Data-driven models to control the heat … het fusieplasma van rond de 175 miljoen graden (6 maal heter dan het centrum van de zon). Deze overtollige hitte moet … Cooling the exhaust of a fusion reactor involves many physical reactions. A computer …Relevance10.985
- … of a material to the harsh plasma conditions in future fusion reactors. Magnum-PSI exposed tungsten wall components to the equivalent of a full year of high power fusion operations in the future ITER reactor, 50 times more … gas) in the reactor. Fusion researchers intend to use abundant fuels to mimic the nuclear reactions at the heart of …Relevance10.92
- … DIFFER seminar: Powering the Future: Fusion & Plasmas, the FESAC Long Range Planning Report … A long-range plan has been created by the US Department of Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC) to … energy. About the speaker: Troy Carter is a Professor of Physics at the University of California, Los Angeles. Prof. …Relevance10.9
- … PhD defense: Thomas Bosman learned to control fusion exhaust in three shots Published on April 30, 2025 Future fusion power plants require a careful balancing act to … DIFFER, Bosman used the insight that while the underlying physics of the fusion exhaust may be complex, the way the …Relevance10.9