… New approach simplifies fusion physics Published on November 05, 2018 Sometimes it takes a … complex problems. That is exactly what happened when DIFFER researcher Matthijs van Berkel used a systems engineering … approach to study the heat transport in a fusion plasma. He shook up the fusion physics field with his …
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… DIFFER develops research facility for energy transition Published on May 09, … from a pellet (left, white). The material evaporates as a plasma cloud (purple) and lands on a substrate (right, red). … part of the institutes organisation of NWO. Dutch original news item: …
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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 … . Jonathan van den Berg is a PhD student in the Plasma Edge Physics and Diagnostics group at DIFFER. Recent experiments … , Accepted Manuscript online 2 July 2021 Go to the News page. …
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… 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 study of … processes are involved? This is really unknown physics." Research will not necessarily limit itself to the study of …
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… Diomede (DIFFER) has been awarded an NWO-KLEIN grant for research on the conversion of molecules into valuable chemicals like fertilizers by means of plasmas. She will develop a new model for vibrationally … plasmas Diomede is head of the DIFFER research group Computational Plasma Physics and Chemistry (CPPC). She …
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… on May 9, 2025. A myriad of speakers covered business, research and governmental perspectives on the next and now … the day Maarten Steinbuch noted. ‘We are transitioning from physics to engineering, from public to private, and from … meeting with a concrete call to action. Pictures Go to the News page. …
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… Computational Sciences for a Sustainable Future: ACOS … of this annual conference is to bring together the Dutch research community, both academic and industrial researchers, in applied computational science. The … more details about the program and the speakers. Go to the News page. …
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… Opening event Centre for Computational Energy Research On June 21st, 2017 the joint … address by: Prof.dr. Frank Jenko (Max-Planck-Institute for Plasma Physics, Garching) Fusion Energy Research Driven by … 2017 the joint TU/e-DIFFER Center for Computational Energy Research (CCER) will be officially opened. The CCER aims to …
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… DIFFER DIFFER is the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research, one of the nine research institutes of the Dutch … a multidisciplinary approach to energy research, combining physics, chemistry, engineering and materials science. DIFFER's … DIFFER DIFFER is the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research, one of the nine research institutes of the Dutch …
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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 … weeks of two shifts per day since Spring of 2015. Go to the News page. …
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… Physicist Richard van de Sanden is Professor of Applied Physics at Eindhoven University of Technology and scientific … for Renewable Energy Systems (EIRES). He also leads a research group at the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy … Material scientist Thom Palstra is Professor of Solid State Chemistry at the University of Twente. He has acquired …
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… Research Edge Plasma and Divertor Detachment The heat generated in the … neutral particle codes (like SOLPS-ITER) to study the physics of the plasma - neutral gas interaction in tokamak … simulations with these codes are almost prohibitively computationally demanding. For the purpose of dynamic …
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… is a promising trend in modelling the behaviour of the plasma inside a nuclear fusion reactor. DIFFER-researchers are pioneering very fast neural network models … needed to simulate the plasma that presently form computational bottlenecks, for which no other model …
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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 … Dasbach will have a wide-reaching impact. With his topic ‘Physics-constrained deep learning models for power plant …
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… 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 … introduction video: https://youtu.be/p2l7-uhuxlQ Go to the News page. …
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