… Encouraging fusion talent: EUROfusion grants for two DIFFER postdoctoral … project called ‘Influence of synergistic proton and plasma loading on retention in tungsten’. Morbey aims to … tool rather than as a diagnostic one, as I did during my PhD. While I’m still very much in the plasma-material …
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… welcomed the Start of Machine Assembly of the international fusion reactor ITER . On behalf of the seven ITER members, … fusion project in the world and will produce its First Plasma in 2025. The reactor is designed to demonstrate the … of the ITER tokamak. Image: ITER Organization Go to the News page. …
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… a very young age. As a boy, his fascination was sparked by fusion’s promise as a source of clean energy, he says. ‘But … and global visibility, provide international exposure to PhD students and postdocs, and open the floodgates to new, … can either improve or reduce reactor performance. Go to the News page. …
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… DIFFER seminar: Powering the Future: Fusion & Plasmas, the FESAC Long Range Planning Report Attend this … from North Carolina State University in 1995 and a PhD in Astrophysical Sciences from Princeton University in … from North Carolina State University in 1995 and a PhD in Astrophysical Sciences from Princeton University in …
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… EUROfusion Engineering Grant 2024 for DIFFER researcher James … to cracking due to fatigue. Thomas Morgan, group leader 'Plasma Material Interactions' at DIFFER and one of … route to get where he is today. “Before starting my PhD path at the University of Bristol, I worked as an …
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… Challenge: control beam in fusion reactor fans out further than expected Published on … of researchers has discovered that the beam to suppress plasma instabilities in a nuclear fusion reactor becomes two … 2023 [ original (open access)] Dutch original Go to the News page. …
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… Plasma Material Interactions Background A schematic of the … One of the main challenges to the realization of a fusion power plant is the problem of power exhaust. The dominant magnetic confinement approach to fusion uses a tokamak, a toroidally shaped magnetic bottle …
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… Eindhoven, the Netherlands Professor emeritus Theoretical Plasma Physics, Physics and Astronomy Department, Utrecht … as laboratory applications focused on harnessing controlled fusion energy. This introduction to magnetohydrodynamics … 2017) My home office (written for the DIFFER works @ home newsletter, 2020) Gedachten bij het boek Denken is …
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… MANTIS diagnostic analyses fusion plasma in real time Published on October 17, 2018 The new … a detailed look at the plasma conditions in the Swiss fusion experiment TCV. With 10 different channels and a … an interest in a MANTIS-system of their own. Go to the News page. …
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… Neural networking wins EUROfusion Enabling Research grant Published on November 23, … between DIFFER , CEA Cadarache (France), and the Swiss Plasma Center , aims to significantly accelerate fusion … increase the exchange of ideas from other fields. Go to the News page. …
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… Antimatter plasma surprisingly unstable Published on October 30, 2020 … state of matter. The results can be used in research on fusion relevant plasmas. Source: AIP, Anashe Bandari Not a … has great impacts on plasma applications.“For instance, if fusion plasmas were stable, we might have had all our energy …
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… 2021 Egbert Westerhof started out at DIFFER in 1983 as a PhD 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.” …
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… than the surface of the sun. Recently he obtained his PhD cum laude. As part of the goals of the Paris Climate … reactors to produce future fuels from CO2. Title of PhD-thesis: “ Insight into CO2 dissociation kinetics in … van de Sanden. Source: TU/e ( English & Dutch ) Go to the News page. …
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… PhD defense Bob Kool: Control of novel power exhaust … reactors. On 5 March 2026, Kool successfully defended his thesis. The work of Kool demonstrates power exhaust control … (open access as of 6 September 2026) Article Innovation News Network (October 2025): ‘Advanced control strategies …
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… EUROfusion Grants for researchers Jelle Slief and Aaron Ho … the plasma inside the tokamak. Slief will do research as a PhD student in the DIFFER group Energy Systems & Control. … Modeling and Transport. More information EUROfusion news item on EEC grants EUROfusion news item on ERG grants …
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