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  • Machine learning highly speeds up the modelling of nuclear fusion reactors

    … so that if the experimentalists had a question on scenario design, we were able to give them the answer fast enough. … but can be used on various reactors, such as the future ITER. Furthermore, it achieved a speed-up of a factor … high-energy-density physics   Text by Bennie Mols Go to the News page. …
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  • Challenge: control beam in fusion reactor fans out further than expected

    … of researchers has discovered that the beam to suppress plasma instabilities in a nuclear fusion reactor becomes two … and colleagues extend the results of the US reactor to the ITER reactor, which is under construction in southern … 2023 [ original (open access)] Dutch original Go to the News page. …
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  • Machine Learning for Control Oriented Models

    … of possibilities and innovation in realtime controller design and validation, scenario preparation, and discharge … Technology group at the Technical University of Eindhoven. ITER and DEMO envisions such integrated model-based control … controllers Realtime simulations to verify the measured plasma evolution and warn a supervisory system of …
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  • Spin-out of fusion robotics to health care and industry

    … maintenance techniques for future fusion reactors such as ITER . The spin-out enables RHSC to broaden its scope to … operation. The study center won tenders to analyse the design and maintainability of several ITER components, such … in the international fusion project ITER. Go to the News page. …
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  • Vloeibare metaallaag beschermt wand fusiereactor tegen enorme hitte

    … bovenaanzicht (links) en zijaanzicht (rechts) van vloeibaar tin in de hete plasmabundel van DIFFER's experiment … (divertor) van de reactor. In de toekomstige fusiereactor ITER krijgt de divertor ( rechtsonder ) een continu … aan te haken bij dit onderzoeksprogramma. Go to the News page. …
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  • Hans Goedbloed

    … Eindhoven, the Netherlands Professor emeritus Theoretical Plasma Physics, Physics and Astronomy Department, Utrecht … It is shown that the extensive literature on leaky modes in coronal magnetic flux tubes … 2017) My home office (written for the DIFFER works @ home newsletter, 2020) Gedachten bij het boek Denken is …
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  • Van varen op gevoel naar strak onder controle: Hittebeheersing in fusiereactoren in Nature Communications

    … – ook gebruikt kan worden in grote fusiereactoren als ITER en DEMO. Stap voor stap Voor dit onderzoek gebruikten … B. Linehan, M. Komm, S. Henderson, D. Brida, M.R. de Baar, The EUROfusion MST1 Team, and the TCV Team. Real-time … zijn gedaan. Credit A. Herzog / EPFL   Go to the News page. …
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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 … with Dutch subtitles)   Research groups Energy Systems and Control   Developing system identification techniques and … confinement fusion science - group leader: Dr. Sven Wiesen Plasma Edge Physics and Diagnostics   Investigating complex …
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  • Integrated Modelling and MHD

    … develops theory and numerical tools for modelling of fusion plasmas. The group has two main lines of research: 1) Edge … fluid code and a kinetic neutral particle code, like SOLPS-ITER. The plasma-neutral intertaction is modelled both for … In the research line of core plasma heating and stability control, we focus on plasma heating and non-inductive …
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  • Prestigious prize for Richard van de Sanden

    … 2025 During the 17th International Symposium on Advanced Plasma Science and its Applications for Nitrides and Nanomaterials (ISPlasma2025) and the 18th International Conference on … fuels and chemicals. Author: Sonja Knols, EIRES Go to the News page. … During the 17th International Symposium on Advanced Plasma Science and its Applications for Nitrides and …
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  • Design students turn ion beam facility into artwork

    … Design students turn ion beam facility into artwork … colors. Those colors are a reference to the colors of a plasma that is generated in the tube. The other side will be … "We are proud of our Ion Beam Facility. And the painting helps us explain how ions are accelerated and how the …
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  • Simulations for JET deuterium-tritium campaign

    … temperatures, densities, and rotation in the tokamak plasma core. First we have validated the models on reference … The results of the D-T experiments are very important for ITER operation in the future. For this operation, many … Modeling and Transport Qualikiz website Go to the News page. …
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  • Control of the heat and particle exhaust

    … Control of the heat and particle exhaust The extreme … reactor wall. The survival of the wall can be prolonged by plasma detachment, a state in which the plasma in proximity … These characterizations allow offline feedback controller design, yielding feedback controllers that perform as …
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  • European researchers achieve Fusion Energy Record

    … between 2004 and 2007, the current DIFFER director, Marco de Baar, led  this refurbishment during which the current … the plasma core. As such the present results are also great news for ITER as they confirm the expected performance of … 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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  • How to convert carbon dioxide into the building blocks for fuel

    … findings could go. “With these findings and careful reactor design, high energy efficiencies are within reach, which … a matter of time until research like that of Van de Steeg helps to establish reactors to produce future fuels from … van de Sanden. Source: TU/e ( English & Dutch ) Go to the News page. …
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