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- … Published on May 21, 2021 Extreme conditions exist in a fusion reactor and the reactor vessel wall must be able to … if the wall regularly fails? So, for several years, fusion research has been working on a new category of heat shield … and TU/e have worked together for several years on this research, and they lead the way in this field. They are …Relevance14.912
- … 'Indispensible' research facilities help develop future fusion materials Published on April 28, 2025 Visitors to … often surprised to learn that the Dutch centre for fusion research does not have a fusion reactor of its own. Instead, … often surprised to learn that the Dutch centre for fusion research does not have a fusion reactor of its own. Instead, …Relevance14.893
- … Published on March 27, 2018 On Wednesday 21 March, 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 wall components …Relevance14.87
- … of DIFFER, the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research, for a period of two years. With effect from … institute as a group leader and since 2014 as theme leader Fusion Energy and a member of the management team. De Baar … landscape of energy research.” De Baar studied experimental physics at Utrecht University and obtained his doctorate in …Relevance14.862
- … You’re someone who has made a huge impact on the course of fusion development, both as a scientist and as programme … particular among some of the PIs about the future of their research line. I have always appreciated your help and … exciting) All the best, Petra Bilkova, Institute of Plasma Physics of the CAS Thank you for your leadership, commitment …Relevance14.667
- … Our research Within the Plasma Material Interactions group we … of materials under the conditions expected in future fusion reactors, and how they can themselves influence the … of the confined plasma in high-performance discharges in tokamaks. When they travel down the magnetic field lines …Relevance14.614
- … Bosman: Density profile and heat-exhaust control in nuclear fusion devices: Development of control methods in view of the operation of fusion power plants Differ researcher Thomas Bosman will defend his PhD thesis titled: … of use. Among the various designs under development, the tokamak, a magnetic confinement device, currently leads as …Relevance14.575
- … PhD defense Gijs Derks 'Dynamic exhaust modeling for fusion reactors'. On 2 March 2026 Gijs Derks will defend his … In an effort to harness fusion energy on Earth,the fusion research community builds experimental reactors that trap … to prevent the reactor wall from melting. Within his research, Gijs Derks developed models for the interaction of …Relevance14.485
- … EUROfusion Engineering Grant 2024 for DIFFER researcher James … During his PhD, Hargreaves investigated the effects of tokamak plasma transients (short bursts of power which leave … DIFFER researcher James Hargreaves is one of the 16 winners of a EUROfusion Engineering Grant (EEG) 2024. The award is given to …Relevance14.481
- … Ambrogio Fasoli new EUROfusion Programme Manager Published on July 25, 2023 … Energy, EUROfusion, and the Associate Vice President for Research at EPFL. Image Ambrogio Fasoli. Photo: EUROfusion … then, after conducting experiments on the European JET tokamak, became a professor at MIT, where he worked from …Relevance14.4
- … Simulations for nuclear fusion Published on April 23, 2015 23 April 2015 The plasma … a large extent on methods to control these instabilities. Researcher Bram van Es ( CWI / DIFFER) defended his thesis … In the international ITER project, to which Van Es’s research contributes, the EU, Japan, South Korea, China, …Relevance14.302
- … PhD Defense: Jos Scholte tested liquid metal to protect fusion reactor walls Published on June 03, 2025 Future … not crack or melt under the intense heat inside. In his PhD research, mechanical engineer Jos Scholte (TU/e and DIFFER) … ASDEX-Upgrade at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics IPP near Munich. To verify that his design would …Relevance14.222
- … DIFFER Seminar: Research overview at the FRMC division, ASIPP Attend this … attend . Abstract: To harness the immense power of nuclear fusion, international collaborations are encouraged. In … enhance the bond between DIFFER and the Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (ASIPP). Known for …Relevance14
- … The design of nuclear fusion systems: ‘Complexity is our greatest enemy, modelling … engineering'. Image Torben Beernaert © DIFFER What is your research about? “We see many challenges in the different … of fusion energy systems engineering, e.g. in terms of physics, materials, control, maintenance and reliability. To …Relevance13.757
- … DIFFER Seminar: Will private companies bring fusion power to the market soon? Attend this seminar? Use … registration form to attend . Will private companies bring fusion power to the market soon? Or the race for (fusion) … extremely challenging. So much so, that after 60 years of research it is still not proven that a power-producing …Relevance13.732