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  • Wall material for fusion reactor survives hellish conditions

    … Wall material for fusion reactor survives hellish conditions Published on … 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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  • Vidi grant Thomas Morgan for liquid fusion reactor walls

    … Vidi grant Thomas Morgan for liquid fusion reactor walls Published on May 23, 2019 DIFFER group leader Thomas Morgan has won a prestigious Vidi grant … can sea water solve the world's energy problem?   PREVIOUS NEWS ON LIQUID METAL WALLS Metal vapour to protect fusion …
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  • DIFFER and Fontys University of Applied Sciences start long-term collaboration in L.INT lectorate

    … In a joint lectorate, they will develop new sensors for fusion reactors in the project 'Divertor Triage for Fusion (DT fusion)'. Full article only available in Dutch: … Regieorgaan SIA. Tekst: Regieorgaan SIA, DIFFER Go to the News page. … The Taskforce for Applied Research SIA …
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  • The design of nuclear fusion systems: ‘Complexity is our greatest enemy, modelling is the solution’

    … The design of nuclear fusion systems: ‘Complexity is our greatest enemy, modelling … solution’ Published on July 08, 2024 The design of nuclear fusion systems involves many complex challenges. Lots of … at TU/e. Read more . Author: Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. … The design of nuclear fusion systems involves …
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  • Simulations for nuclear fusion

    … Simulations for nuclear fusion Published on April 23, 2015 23 April 2015 The plasma inside a nuclear fusion reactor is prone to instabilities due to the extreme … for fusion research. (source:  www.cwi.nl ) Go to the News page. … 23 April 2015 The plasma inside a nuclear …
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  • 2nd European Fusion Teacher Day

    … 2nd European Fusion Teacher Day Published on August 12, 2021 Are you a … After the seminal edition in October 2020, FuseNet and a group of 15+ participating countries are organising a second … remotely via Zoom. www.differ.nl/event/teacherday Go to the News page. … Are you a teacher? Would you like to learn more …
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  • Interview Egbert Westerhof: Always in motion

    … student. He saw the institute evolve from an exclusively fusion-focused ‘family’ inhabiting a medieval castle to a … and elegant solution, since in a fluid state the metal renews itself automatically, which makes it more resilient.” … challenging, interesting,and meaningful research to Dutch groups. On the other hand, the Netherlands harbors a lot of …
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  • Publications

    … Publications 2024 S. Kajita and A. Bieberle-Hütter Low onset potential for oxygen evolution reaction on hematite electrodes processed with He plasma … W.G. Bessler Modeling Study of Surface Reactions, Diffusion and Spillover at a Ni/YSZ Patterned Anode J. …
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  • Building the cruise control of a nuclear fusion reactor

    … Building the cruise control of a nuclear fusion reactor Published on April 19, 2024 The cruise control of a nuclear fusion reactor, what is it? And what does it take to make it … . Auteurs: Gijs Derks, Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. … The cruise control of a nuclear fusion reactor, …
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  • Superconducting magnet for Magnum-PSI has arrived

    … behaviour of materials under the harsh conditions in future fusion reactors. On Saturday 8 October, the 17 ton magnet … in our facility for plasma-wall interactions under fusion reactor conditions. At 4 AM on a Saturday, the … Koppers, Marc van de Pol, Ton Arends (DIFFER). Go to the News page. … With the installation of a superconducting …
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  • New DIFFER strategic plan

    … New DIFFER strategic plan Published on November 13, 2017 Public support to accelerate the energy transition is at an … with (inter)national academia and industry." Focus on Fusion Energy and Solar Fuels In the coming years, DIFFER … in the international energy research arena." Go to the News page. … Public support to accelerate the energy …
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  • Metal vapour to protect fusion reactor walls

    … Metal vapour to protect fusion reactor walls Published on August 04, 2017 A thin … be the solution to protecting the reactor walls of future fusion power plants to the extreme heat fluxes encountered. … tin exposed to dense plasma (link: YouTube)   Go to the News page. … A thin vapour cloud in front of a liquid metal …
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  • First plasma in upgraded extreme materials-facility Magnum-PSI

    … milestone in the relocation of this unique experiment for fusion wall materials. Magnum-PSI will be fully operational … produce more energy from fusion than needed to sustain the reactions. For the power plants beyond ITER, the question of … more about the research results from Magnum-PSI Go to the News page. … DIFFER's facility Magnum-PSI produced its first …
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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 … the conversion and storage of renewable energy and nuclear fusion – as a clean source of energy. Differ is looking for …
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  • Cover article Physics Today diagnoses plasma instabilities

    … Physics Today's October 2015 edition tackles heat loss in fusion reactors. The authors zoom in on interactions between … the simulation can reproduce these kind of instabilities. (Images copyright Physics Today)   Go to the News page. … 26 October 2015 The cover article for Physics …
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