… The nurturing ground of the DIFFER facilities: 'This is the place where science and … DIFFER, we have unique facilities for energy and materials research. Designing and making them is in the hands of an experienced team of researchers, mechanical engineers and technicians. A …
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… Building the cruise control of a nuclear fusion reactor Published on April 19, 2024 The cruise … been the focus of Gijs Derks, PhD student at DIFFER in the research teams of Egbert Westerhof and Matthijs van Berkel, already for two years. Derks is researching models with the aim to make informed choices for …
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… one of the things he plans to do is to further open up the facilities to guest researchers. Lees dit interview in het Nederlands Martin van … the sun's energy in all sorts of ways. For example, in fusion research and in research into solar fuels. …
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… The design of nuclear fusion systems: ‘Complexity is our greatest enemy, modelling … engineering'. Image Torben Beernaert © DIFFER What is your research about? “We see many challenges in the different … the end, the model must fit on all levels.” What makes your research unique? “It’s the first time dependency structure …
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… EUROfusion welcomes Dr. Gianfranco Federici as the new Programme … 2024, Dr. Gianfranco Federici was elected to be the new EUROfusion Programme Manager following a rigorous selection … Gianfranco outlined the critical focal points for both EUROfusion and European fusion strategy over the pivotal coming …
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… How do we protect the wall of a fusion reactor? ‘By simply looking with a camera we can … Tijs Wijkamp’s answer is: simply by looking! During his PhD research at the TU/e and DIFFER fusion groups, he used … too.' Super-fast electrons As a spin-off within the MANTIS research, these systems are also used to study ‘runaway …
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… PhD defense: Thomas Bosman learned to control fusion exhaust in three shots Published on April 30, 2025 … heat load is too high for any material to handle. Fusion researchers want to manage the exhaust by puffing cooling … define our controller." With this controlling algorithm, research goals were achieved for which a 1.5-year research …
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… DIFFER develops research facility for energy transition Published on May 09, 2023 A Dutch consortium, led by national energy research institute DIFFER, will receive 4.7 million euros … conducts leading fundamental research in the fields of fusion energy and solar fuels. The institute works in close …
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… on September 15, 2015 When the hot, dense plasma in a fusion reactor hits the reactor's exhaust wall, dust … * This work was carried out under Eurofusion Enabling Research Project WP14-ER-01/VR-01 As a first test of the … powering the sun, there is seldom the space to do that - instrumentation ports are too far away from this …
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… Vidi grant Thomas Morgan for liquid fusion reactor walls Published on May 23, 2019 DIFFER group … 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 energy from the same process …
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… DIFFER Seminar: On the way towards a fusion power plant – achievements and challenges Attend … Torus, operated at Culham (UK) by the European fusion research consortium EUROfusion and its partners. In this … will be outlined. In the second half of the talk, current research topics of materials research for the plasma-facing …
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… , DIFFER has installed a Steering Committee for its research facility Magnum-PSI . Greg De Temmerman (ITER … to the extreme plasma conditions at the edge of future fusion power plants. Research on Magnum-PSI includes work on … and suggest or assess possible extensions of the DIFFER PSI facilities. READ MORE Magnum-PSI facility Ion Beam …
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… March on the status and progress of the international ITER fusion project and the business opportunities for Dutch companies and research laboratories. ITER is building the most advanced … DIFFER research theme Fusion Energy, outlined the unique facilities and competencies that Dutch knowledge institutes …
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… behaviour of materials under the harsh conditions in future fusion reactors. On Saturday 8 October, the 17 ton magnet … superconducting magnet. Starting at manufacturer Research Instruments in Bergisch Gladbach (D), the magnet on … can commence. Marco de Baar, head of DIFFER's fusion energy research, expects that Magnum-PSI will be up and running …
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… Bosman: Density profile and heat-exhaust control in nuclear fusion devices: Development of control methods in view of the operation of fusion power plants Differ researcher Thomas Bosman will defend his PhD thesis titled: … 0.710 Speaker Thomas Bosman Go to the Events page. … Differ researcher Thomas Bosman will defend his PhD thesis titled: …
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