… Research Edge Plasma and Divertor Detachment The heat generated in the plasma core flows towards the divertor target plates. We use coupled … neutral particle codes (like SOLPS-ITER) to study the physics of the plasma - neutral gas interaction in tokamak … Edge Plasma and Divertor Detachment The heat generated in the …
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… : Egbert Westerhof and Sven Wiesen Summary Developing plasma exhaust models for the operation of fusion power … In an effort to harness fusion energy on Earth,the fusion research community builds experimental reactors that trap … stream in magnetic fields behaves similar to a river flowing in a riverbed. As a river widens, the flow slows …
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… motivates me” Published on October 30, 2025 Can we use plasma technology to change the way we produce nitrogen fertilizers, without carbon emissions? PhD researcher Qinghao Shen explored how renewable electricity … opportunity to deepen my understanding of plasma-flow interactions and to translate fundamental research into …
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… safe and abundant fusion energy. Thomas Morgan at DIFFER's research facility Magnum-PSI. Credit: DIFFER / Bram Lamers Surface of the sun Fusion researchers want to generate … the surface." Liquid metal (tin) exposed to the hot, dense plasma of DIFFER's previous research facility Pilot-PSI. The …
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… Setups for electrochemical studies including light or plasma assisted (x12) Rotating disk electrode (PINE) for electrocatalytic studies, Electrode surface area 0.2 cm 2 , Operating conditions: ambient, … P770 multi-function instrument for temperature-humidity-airflow-pressure Radiometer Opsytec Dr Groebel RMD calibrated …
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… Fusion research facility JET’s final tritium experiments yield new … a design which uses powerful magnetic fields to confine a plasma in the shape of a doughnut. European collaboration … other global fusion projects, pursuing a future of safe, low-carbon, and sustainable energy. Image Campaign results …
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… new superconducting magnet in October 2016 , DIFFER's main research facility to study Plasma Surface Interactions is now being commissioned for its first … new superconducting magnet in October 2016 , DIFFER's main research facility to study Plasma Surface Interactions is …
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… chassis by a 400 ton crane. This system will enable record plasma exposures in our facility for plasma-wall … superconducting magnet. Starting at manufacturer Research Instruments in Bergisch Gladbach (D), the magnet on … of heat and fast particles similar to those at the surface of the sun. Van Eck: "With Magnum-PSI, we have the …
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… Fusion scientists drive groundwater research forward Published on June 02, 2022 Fusion … the inspiration for two improved methods. One for fusion plasmas and one for water fluxes.” Why do hydrologists need to estimate whether groundwater flows into the river? Can't they simply see that? “No, you …
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… the triple product of the density, confinement time, and plasma temperature should be larger than some critical constant. … on the frequency content of the temperature. Back to Research . … the triple product of the density, confinement time, and plasma temperature should be larger than some critical …
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… of an upgraded version of its successful Pilot-PSI (Plasma Surface Interaction) project. By connecting the device with … processes are involved? This is really unknown physics." Research will not necessarily limit itself to the study of … processes are involved? This is really unknown physics." Research will not necessarily limit itself to the study of …
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… Plasma Material Interactions Background A schematic of the … a thin layer (the scrape-off layer or SOL) to a narrow surface ring a few cm wide at the divertor plates. This heat … of the EUROfusion consortium, which comprises 30 fusion research organisations and universities from 26 European …
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… Cover article Physics Today diagnoses plasma instabilities Published on October 26, 2015 26 … heat loss in fusion reactors. The authors zoom in on interactions between the magnetic confinement and the … these instabilities is a major part of the fusion research at DIFFER. Right image: simulation (a) and …
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… Aaron Ho wins prize with plasma podcast series Published on June 06, 2023 DIFFER … zu Kiel), have won the Rutherford Plasma Physics Communication Prize 2023. They receive the award for … other and with guests about their experiences in plasma research. The most recent episode is about women in science …
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… Syngas: what really happens at the cobalt surface Published on February 06, 2020 The worldwide … Kees-Jan Weststrate, senior scientist at Syngaschem B.V., a research company based at DIFFER. "Even though … started by binding ethene to the cobalt surface at very low temperature, to ensure that the molecules initially …
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