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  • WEST tokamak in France beats world record for plasma duration

    … record for plasma duration Published on February 21, 2025 A new plasma duration record in Europe: on 12 February 2025, … people joined the control room, also from the rest of the building. Photographs were taken, and people were watching … both in small and big steps.” Read more WEST sets a new plasma duration record (article CEA-IRFM) World record …
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  • Interview Egbert Westerhof: Always in motion

    … and members of its community continuously look towards new horizons. After ITER, the next phase in fusion research … scale than the experimental ITER tokamak. This offers new scientific challenges, says Westerhof.“The wall of the … Eindhoven University of Technology we developed plans for a new experimental facility: LiMeS. In this program, we would …
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  • Starting signal for research on the development of additively manufactured tungsten heat shields for nuclear fusion

    … the plasma by radiation and collisions.” Advancements The new OTP project will provide funding for PhDs who will use this new infrastructure to advance these concepts. “In particular … to hold the liquid metal in place on the wall. Using a new 3D metal printer which is specially adapted to process …
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  • First plasma in upgraded extreme materials-facility Magnum-PSI

    … target materials. Magnum-PSI will also be connected to the new Ion Beam Facility for (sub)surface materials research that DIFFER is building up. At the new site, Magnum-PSI is undergoing a major upgrade with a …
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  • LiMeS lab: testing liquid metal reactor walls

    … Large of 2.5 million euros to build a laboratory where the new technology can be investigated: the LiMeS lab. In the … for several years, fusion research has been working on a new category of heat shield for the wall combining tungsten … method for the sponge structures required. It is a new technology. Hans van Dommelen (TU/e): “The 3D printing …
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  • ECCM KickStart DE-NL project by Tsampas granted: earth abundant electrode materials

    … and FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany. The project aims at building an efficient electrolyzer based on earth abundant … cluster, making it an excellent candidate to develop new climate neutral technologies for energy-intensive … the electrochemical conversion of small molecules provide new promising system designs for the electrification of …
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  • Joining forces for affordable hydrogen

    … added value in the hydrogen value chain.’ Learning while building With some financial aid of the Province of North … is also an interesting opportunity to spread our wings into new markets and make a difference.’ Source Website TU/e     Go to the News page. … To make an impact on society with their work on …
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  • FOM awards 2.3 million euros to tame fusion reactor exhaust

    … The research program Taming the Flame encompasses nine new research positions and is supported by strategic funding … walls of future fusion reactors. Credit: Bram Lamers Nine new positions in international research program DIFFER opens … and two postdoc positions in the research program. These new researchers will work on an integrated approach of the …
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  • The nurturing ground of the DIFFER facilities: 'This is the place where science and craftsmanship come together'

    … products. We are fond of figuring things out and trying new things. It is usually the first time something is used. … within DIFFER, so you can always find it somewhere in the building." Vullers: "It is anything but production work, … TZM (an alloy of Titanium, Zirconium and Molybdenum). We knew those materials already, but working with them is …
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  • Storing renewable electricity in batteries running on water

    … Storing renewable electricity in batteries running on water    Attend … attend . With the rapid growth of solar and wind energy, a new challenge arises: how to store renewable electricity to warrant a continuous energy supply? A …
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  • New social media channels after transition to NWO

    … New social media channels after transition to NWO Published … on January 31, 2017 DIFFER's social media channels have new names (and addresses) as a consequence of the … account names and needed to be removed. Please find the new names of our social media channels below. Twitter: …
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  • EngD: Invest in yourself by working and learning

    … “At Differ, I will be involved in the discovery of new materials to optimize the effi ciency of hydrogen … to the setup of a lab that can autonoumously synthesize new materials, conduct experiments on them and use the … will synthesize next. Right now, we’re creating the fi rst building blocks for that. My project entails working on a …
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  • Finding better electrodes for sustainable water splitting

    … Water splitting with electricity is a key technology for renewable energy storage. When a voltage is applied to two … this part of the water splitting in a more efficient way. New catalysts Qiuhua Liang, PhD candidate in the DIFFER … (EMI), is one of the researchers who are looking for these new catalysts. The EMI group focuses on the fabrication, …
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  • Fiona Elam wins presentation prize at Gordon Research Seminar

    … necessary protective layers at similar speeds. Developing new ways to produce functional foils Together with FUJIFILM and TU/e, DIFFER is exploring new techniques to produce functional foils, rapidly produced … the 'RAPID' Marie Curie Initial Training Network. Go to the News page. … PhD candidate Fiona Elam (part of the …
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  • News from the Plasma Edge

    … News from the Plasma Edge    Attend this seminar? Use the … in the understanding of the very edge of tokamak plasmas. New experimental analyses, coupled with new heuristic theoretical understanding, has led to a simple …
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