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  • Van varen op gevoel naar strak onder controle: Hittebeheersing in fusiereactoren in Nature Communications

    … DIFFER-onderzoekers ontwikkelden met het EPFL Swiss Plasma Center een strakke meet- en regelmethode om deze hete … – ook gebruikt kan worden in grote fusiereactoren als ITER en DEMO. Stap voor stap Voor dit onderzoek gebruikten … zijn gedaan. Credit A. Herzog / EPFL   Go to the News page. … Midden in een fusiereactor is het …
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  • Metal vapour to protect fusion reactor walls

    … walls are a promising concept for future fusion reactors like DEMO.   ITER fusion experiment - www.iter.org Oscillatory vapour … 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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  • Fusion research facility JET’s final tritium experiments yield new energy record

    … research findings have critical implications not only for ITER – a fusion research mega-project being built in the … of operational scenarios for future fusion machines like ITER and DEMO, validated by the new energy record, … learn from many exceptional people.” Read more about this news in the Q&A with DIFFER researcher Matthijs van Berkel …
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  • Research

    … Research Edge Plasma and Divertor Detachment The heat generated in the … coupled plasma fluid and kinetic neutral particle codes (like SOLPS-ITER) to study the physics of the plasma - neutral gas …
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  • Plasma Edge Physics and Diagnostics

    … Plasma Edge Physics and Diagnostics Our group investigates … layer region of tokamaks and in the linear plasma device Magnum PSI, making use of the leading numerical models to … This gives information on the profiles of plasma parameters like temperature and density, and the physical and chemical …
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  • Seminar: ITER: The Giant Fusion Reactor (book presentation)

    … Seminar: ITER: The Giant Fusion Reactor (book presentation)    Attend … seminar? Use the registration form to attend . Abstract: ITER: The Giant Fusion Reactor The presentation will be about the first book published on ITER, the ongoing fusion energy megaproject―one of the most …
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  • DIFFER contracted to develop simulation framework for ITER

    … DIFFER contracted to develop simulation framework for ITER Published on July 12, 2022 DIFFER, together with Dutch … communicating components Multi-physics simulations like for ITER plasmas need to couple together different … reflect those of the ITER Organization. Go to the News page. … DIFFER, together with Dutch and Polish …
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  • European researchers achieve Fusion Energy Record

    … and optimally prepare for the start of the international ITER project. Culmination of two decades of research Egbert … led  this refurbishment during which the current ‘ITER-like Wall’ was installed. The reactor wall was replaced by a … 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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  • MANTIS diagnostic analyses fusion plasma in real time

    … MANTIS diagnostic analyses fusion plasma in real time Published on October 17, 2018 The new plasma diagnostic MANTIS developed by DIFFER is giving a … an interest in a MANTIS-system of their own. Go to the News page. … The new plasma diagnostic MANTIS developed by …
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  • New regime in dissociating CO2 for clean fuels

    … RU Nijmegen and TU Eindhoven demonstrate how they can use a plasma to break up CO 2 at higher efficiencies than are … sustainable energy carrier. Publication:   Taming microwave plasma to beat thermodynamics in CO 2 dissociation G. J. van … are released again and the cycle starts anew." Go to the News page. … 7 October 2015 Solar fuels -researcher Gerard …
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  • MJ Pueschel leads new Plasma Micro-Turbulence group

    … MJ Pueschel leads new Plasma Micro-Turbulence group Published on March 03, 2021 … his position in September. But no matter, as a theoretical plasma physicist he does not need to actually be in the lab. … can either improve or reduce reactor performance. Go to the News page. … September 2020, MJ Pueschel started his new …
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  • Our fusion energy research

    … fusion process safe and clean to use on earth as well.    ITER project The first fusion reactor that can demonstrate … on earth is now being constructed in the South of France. ITER is a joint project between Europe, the United States, … confinement fusion science - group leader: Dr. Sven Wiesen Plasma Edge Physics and Diagnostics   Investigating complex …
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  • Jonathan Citrin: “I want to help build the cathedral of fusion”

    … and was principal investigator of a consortium awarded an ITER tender for simulation framework development. In this … has been working at DIFFER since 2016. In his free time he likes playing the guitar, though, with two small kids he has … Team spirit is crucial.” Text by Bennie Mols Go to the News page. … Jonathan Citrin, leader of the DIFFER group …
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  • WEST tokamak in France beats world record for plasma duration

    … WEST tokamak in France beats world record for plasma duration Published on February 21, 2025 A new plasma … previously. The record is an excellent result promising for ITER and fusion energy research. Numerous experiments are … (article EUROfusion) Author: Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. … A new plasma duration record in Europe: on 12 …
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  • Bifurcation Models for Improved Confinement Regimes

    … 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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