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  • DIFFER spin-off Chromodynamics to develop diagnostic tool for ITER

    … tool capable of measuring the impurity content of the plasma—important information for regulating neutral beam … operation. This story was originally published in ITER Newsline. Go to the News page. … Dutch research institutes TNO and DIFFER will …
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  • Van varen op gevoel naar strak onder controle: Hittebeheersing in fusiereactoren in Nature Communications

    … DIFFER-onderzoekers ontwikkelden met het EPFL Swiss Plasma Center een strakke meet- en regelmethode om deze hete … the CAS, CCFE en het Max Planck Institut für Plasmaphysik. Publicatie T. Ravensbergen, M. van Berkel, A. Perek, C. … zijn gedaan. Credit A. Herzog / EPFL   Go to the News page. … Midden in een fusiereactor is het …
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  • How do we protect the wall of a fusion reactor? ‘By simply looking with a camera we can learn a whole lot’

    … During his PhD research at the TU/e and DIFFER fusion groups, he used MANTIS camera systems. These have been … information and the full thesis are available on the websites of DIFFER and TU/e . Authors: Tijs Wijkamp, Rianne van … en TU/e . Auteurs: Tijs Wijkamp, Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. … There are technological obstacles on the road …
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  • Research

    … Research Edge Plasma and Divertor Detachment The heat generated in the plasma core flows towards the divertor target plates. We use … neutral particle codes (like SOLPS-ITER) to study the physics of the plasma - neutral gas interaction in tokamak …
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  • Seminar: CO2 splitting by inductively-coupled hybrid plasma catalysis and Boudouard reactions

    … Seminar: CO2 splitting by inductively-coupled hybrid plasma catalysis and Boudouard reactions    Attend this … China Academy of Engineering Physics, Chengdu,, People’s Republic of China Go to the Events page. … CO 2  activation by plasma can be a viable …
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  • Bridge builder Tony Donné looks back on career as a fusion researcher

    … productive quickly, in the first year I already had four publications to my name. A year later I got a permanent job as head of the TORTUR tokamak group and a year after that as head of the diagnostics group … Vries (EUROfusion) en Rianne van Hoek (DIFFER).  Go to the News page. … Tony Donné has devoted his entire working life …
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  • ECCM online: Dutch conference on ElectroChemical Conversion & Materials

    … ECCM online: Dutch conference on ElectroChemical Conversion & Materials Are you … 2020, 13:00 - 16:30 You will receive a link for the online event a few days before the conference Please note: we might … Prof Guido Mul, Head of the PhotoCatalytic Synthesis group, University of Twente Prof Earl Goetheer, Sustainable …
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  • FOM awards 2.3 million euros to tame fusion reactor exhaust

    … protect the reactor wall from contact with the fusion plasma (hot, charged gas), except at the reactor's exhaust. Here, the plasma and the wall come into direct contact under … experiments in Germany, Switzerland and the UK. Go to the News page. … FOM Institute DIFFER is starting a large …
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  • Wall material for fusion reactor survives hellish conditions

    … ITER's tungsten reactor wall to almost 20 hours of intense plasma bombardment in Magnum-PSI, the world's only … to intense plasma in Magnum-PSI. credit: DIFFER Good news To test how well tungsten can handle ITER-like plasma … properties together with a number of German research groups. One piece of good news is the discovery that the …
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  • New group leader Beata Tyburska-Pueschel wants to accelerate Radiation-Induced Defect Research

    … New group leader Beata Tyburska-Pueschel wants to accelerate … is coupled to Magnum-PSI, the world’s most powerful linear plasma source. Image Beata Tyburska-Pueschel, the new group … the energy transition." Author: Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. … Beata Tyburska-Pueschel sees a multitude of …
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  • Work starts on Pilot-PSI Upgrade

    … of an upgraded version of its successful Pilot-PSI (Plasma Surface Interaction) project. By connecting the … What dynamic processes are involved? This is really unknown physics." Research will not necessarily limit itself to the … ready to start the scientific program in 2018. Go to the News page. … DIFFER has started the assembly of an upgraded …
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  • Bifurcation Models for Improved Confinement Regimes

    … Models for Improved Confinement Regimes In a tokamak plasma, increased heating usually enhances turbulence, so … in the figure to the left, the increased pressure in the plasma core arises entirely thanks to a steep gradient near … after heating power is increased to a degree such that the plasma jumps from L-mode into H-mode (right figure, red …
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  • Milestone for green kerosene project: First CO2 plasma in KEROGREEN module

    … Milestone for green kerosene project: First CO2 plasma in KEROGREEN module Published on November 16, 2021 … hard work, this module is now operational. Stefan Welzel, group leader Solar Fuels Facilities and Instrumentation at … project update September 2020             Go to the News page. … KEROGREEN first CO 2 plasma. © DIFFER/Alex …
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  • Group Leader in AI-Assisted Autonomous Experimentation

    … Group Leader in AI-Assisted Autonomous Experimentation … of experience Senior Expert Scale 13 Vacancy id 1161621 Publication date April 11, 2025 Closing date July 31, 2025 … methods to enable automation in electro-, thermo-, or plasma-driven energy carrier conversion experiments.  The …
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  • Plasma Micro-Turbulence

    … Plasma Micro-Turbulence In order to make fusion energy available to the world, the physics basis of heat and particle losses in … are indeed accurate. Our team is comprised of a diverse group of people working on a broad spectrum of projects, in …
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