… new superconducting magnet in October 2016 , DIFFER's main research facility to study Plasma Surface Interactions is now being commissioned for … right) Magnum-PSI is designed to expose candidate wall materials for ITER and its successors to the intense … new superconducting magnet in October 2016 , DIFFER's main research facility to study Plasma Surface Interactions is …
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… DIFFER develops research facility for energy transition Published on May 09, … NWO to build a facility that makes controlled layers of material. Through this facility, science and industry can … from a pellet (left, white). The material evaporates as a plasma cloud (purple) and lands on a substrate (right, red). …
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… along Published on September 15, 2015 When the hot, dense plasma in a fusion reactor hits the reactor's exhaust wall, … * This work was carried out under Eurofusion Enabling Research Project WP14-ER-01/VR-01 As a first test of the … between bounces. The new camera system pioneered in this research can resolve this particle as bouncing over the …
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… in the area of nuclear fusion and the beauty of his research field. Jonathan Citrin. (c) Bram Lamers/DIFFER … he moved to the Netherlands to start his PhD research in plasma physics, which he completed in 2012. After a postdoc … intellectual subject with the goal of reaching the ultimate energy source. Fusion plasmas show a very rich, …
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… Paper on force balance in dusty plasmas is editor's pick of Physics of Plasmas Published on … fusion reactors, it also holds interest for other fields of research, thinks Aussems. "We are now exploring how we can … their large surface area makes them interesting as materials for advanced battery electrodes." Read the paper …
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… talent: EUROfusion grants for two DIFFER postdoctoral researchers Published on December 08, 2025 Two postdoctoral … project called ‘Influence of synergistic proton and plasma loading on retention in tungsten’. Morbey aims to … plasma exposure and damage, allowing for better estimates of the defect density in tungsten plasma facing …
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… wall must be able to withstand extreme heat. Many wall materials have been tested already and found to be … if the wall regularly fails? So, for several years, fusion research has been working on a new category of heat shield … but is also challenging.” In addition, a large plasma setup will be constructed in which a prototype can be …
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… Neural networking wins EUROfusion Enabling Research grant Published on November 23, 2018 DIFFER has landed an Enabling Research grant from the Horizon2020 programme EUROfusion . … between DIFFER , CEA Cadarache (France), and the Swiss Plasma Center , aims to significantly accelerate fusion …
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… on July 19, 2021 “Magnum-PSI can create very high density plasmas and we are interested in the impact of the plasmas on the wall and the plasma-facing components,” says Jonathan van den Berg-Stolp. … “Magnum-PSI can create very high density plasmas and we are interested in the impact of the plasmas …
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… MANTIS diagnostic analyses fusion plasma in real time Published on October 17, 2018 The new … and real-time capabilities make it an interesting tool for researchers; several research groups at TCV are already using data from MANTIS, … and real-time capabilities make it an interesting tool for researchers; several research groups at TCV are already …
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… machine’s Super X divertor design has on the hot, charged plasma. The tool is based on MANTIS, a diagnostic tool … TCV tokamak in Switzerland. DIFFER collaborators from the research groups PEPD (Plasma Edge physics and Diagnostics) … Upgrade. 11 in a row Joe Allcock, Spherical Tokamak Imaging Researcher at UKAEA, said: “The MWI camera system is …
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… WEST tokamak in France beats world record for plasma duration Published on February 21, 2025 A new plasma … plasma in the WEST tokamak for 1337 seconds (approximately 22 minutes) with an injected and extracted energy of … is an excellent result promising for ITER and fusion energy research. Numerous experiments are scheduled on the WEST …
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… Fiona Elam wins presentation prize at Gordon Research Seminar Published on August 18, 2016 PhD candidate … presentation prizes at the July Gordon Research Seminar on Plasma Processing Science. Her talk covered a fast and … to produce functional foils, rapidly produced thin materials with properties that can be tailored to …
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… exceptional scientists receive the EUROfusion Bernard Bigot Researcher Grant Published on September 24, 2024 The … energy has awarded sixteen EUROfusion “Bernard Bigot” Researcher Grants (ERG) to talented post-doctoral … Cano Megias (University of Seville, Spain) Exploration of plasma performance in positive and negative triangularity in …
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… of an upgraded version of its successful Pilot-PSI (Plasma Surface Interaction) project. By connecting the … to deliver new insights in the real-time dynamics of how materials react to a plasma. Overview of the PSI experiments … processes are involved? This is really unknown physics." Research will not necessarily limit itself to the study of …
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