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  • World record plasma exposure in Magnum-PSI

    … the research facility Magnum-PSI at DIFFER (Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research) set a new world record for … longest exposure of a material to the harsh plasma conditions in future fusion reactors. Magnum-PSI exposed tungsten … 2014-2018 under grant agreement No 633053. Go to the News page. … On Wednesday 21 March, the research facility …
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  • Paper on force balance in dusty plasmas is editor's pick of Physics of Plasmas

    … Paper on force balance in dusty plasmas is editor's pick of Physics … carbon experience multiple forces such as coulomb interaction, pressure and ion collection. These are detailed in the … Sanden, and T.W. Morgan DOI: /10.1063/1.5001576 Go to the News page. … The journal Physics of Plasmas has chosen the …
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  • Neural network accelerates plasma simulations

    … Neural network accelerates plasma simulations Published on April 16, 2020 By combining a deep … in the fusion reactor up to 100.000 times faster than before: a vital tool to optimize the performance of future … computational model are also freely available. Go to the News page. … By combining a deep understanding of plasma …
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  • Beamlines

    … Beamlines The Ion Beam Facility has seven beamlines, of which three are in use. Beamline 1 is linked to Magnum-PSI allowing for in situ world’s highest plasma-flux exposure and ion beam analysis of (near) surface …
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  • Joint programs

    … with universities, universities of applied sciences, research groups, collaborations and companies to further develop the technology of our … we can realise the groundbreaking energy solutions needed for the future. Some of our joint programs are highlighted …
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  • New institute manager Martin van Breukelen: "Come and measure at DIFFER, I would like to say"

    … 2022 Martin van Breukelen (1980) will be taking up the position of institute manager of DIFFER on 1 July. He previously … stable isotope lab of the NFI and was the point of contact for HFML-FELIX in Nijmegen for the past eleven years. At … into a "beautiful and sustainable new house." Go to the News page. … Martin van Breukelen (1980) will be taking up …
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  • Research

    … Research The PSFD group focuses on conceptualization and development of commercially viable reactor concepts for plasma-based conversion of CO 2 into solar fuels. The work …
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  • Exhaust control for SPARC: DIFFER and Commonwealth Fusion Systems join forces for future fusion energy

    … Exhaust control for SPARC: DIFFER and Commonwealth Fusion Systems join … meer dan 2 miljard dollar aan kapitaal opgehaald. Go to the News page. … DIFFER and Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) …
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  • Hans van Eck, head of Facilities & Instrumentation: "It's no longer about us, but with us"

    … Hans van Eck, head of Facilities & Instrumentation: "It's no longer about us, but with us" Published on … Sciences in Eindhoven in 1997. Subsequently, he worked for three years as a research technician on superconductors … Dutch original text Author: David Redeker Go to the News page. … Hans van Eck is heading DIFFER's new Facilities …
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  • First materials analysis in Ion Beam Facility

    … First materials analysis in Ion Beam Facility Published on April 26, 2016 On Wednesday … efficiency, stability, and lifetime. The 3.5 MV singletron accelerator at the heart of the Ion Beam Facility will first … van den Berg) Lead engineer Ion Beam Facility Previous news items Ion accelerator for materials research moves to …
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  • Liquid metal layer protects fusion reactor wall against incredible heat

    … Liquid metal layer protects fusion reactor wall against incredible heat Published on April … into a power source. The researchers at the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research published their work in the … to connect with the European fusion research. Go to the News page. … In order to win clean and sustainable energy …
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  • Highlights

    … M. van Berkel, H. Reimerdes, M. Wensing and E. Westerhof, Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 64 (2022) 125013. link This paper presents DIV1D, a new … outside the divertor leg. We outline a 1D mapping procedure for static 2D SOLPS-ITER simulations of divertor plasmas in …
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  • Hans Goedbloed

    … der Vorst) New Parametric Survey of Nonaxisymmetric Accretion Disk Instabilities: Magnetorotational Instability to … and find correspondence with analytical predictions for thin, weakly magnetized disks. We show that … 2017) My home office (written for the DIFFER works @ home newsletter, 2020) Gedachten bij het boek Denken is …
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  • Facilities & Instrumentation

    … Facilities & Instrumentation DIFFER offers access to its research facilities to other … fusion reactors. An extensive set of diagnostics allow for detailed studies of evolving materials properties. … conditions in a nuclear fusion reactor. The 3.5 MV ion accelerator is the only one in the Netherlands. Request beam …
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  • Wall material for fusion reactor survives hellish conditions

    … Wall material for fusion reactor survives hellish conditions Published on … to intense plasma in Magnum-PSI. credit: DIFFER Good news To test how well tungsten can handle ITER-like plasma …
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