… At DIFFER we do ground-breaking fundamental scientific research to develop novel future energy technologies, … research focuses on two major energy themes: research into fusion energy as a clean, safe and sustainable energy … to energy research and combine physics, chemistry, engineering and materials science, with experimental, …
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… PhD Defense: Jos Scholte tested liquid metal to protect fusion reactor walls Published on June 03, 2025 Future … not crack or melt under the intense heat inside. In his PhD research, mechanical engineer Jos Scholte (TU/e and DIFFER) … first ran tests at DIFFER's linear plasma generator Magnum-PSI and in the GLADIS facility at IPP. That cleared the way …
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… of plasma physics with machine learning techniques, DIFFER researchers developed a new ultrafast neural network model of the turbulent plasma in a fusion reactor. The neural network can accurately predict … using standard computers. By using neural networks, DIFFER-researchers Karel van de Plassche and Jonathan Citrin …
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… Themes of the day were the future directions of energy research on solar fuels and fusion energy. In 1959, the FOM Institute for Plasma Physics … Rijnhuizen was founded to become the Dutch home base for research into fusion energy. “Let us make a sun on earth”, …
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… Steering Committee for external use of Magnum-PSI Published on May 23, 2019 During the Plasma Facing … , 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 …
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… Dutch Fusion Day 2026: fusion as a business case, how about that? … your business. Throughout the day, industry, start-ups and research partners get together to focus on key areas vital … Networking opportunities: Connect with industry partners, researchers, and policy makers to exchange ideas, explore …
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… ECCM Research Day The ECCM Research Day is organized in follow up to the ECCM Conference of June 2021. During the Research Day complementing topics will be addressed providing a focus on current research being carried out by researchers on various TRL’s … The ECCM Research Day is organized in follow up to the ECCM …
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… DIFFER Seminar: Research overview at the FRMC division, ASIPP Attend this … attend . Abstract: To harness the immense power of nuclear fusion, international collaborations are encouraged. In … to bringing the stars down to earth. Exciting fusion research are happening at ASIPP, including the newly …
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… Superconducting magnet for Magnum-PSI has arrived Published on October 13, 2016 With the … 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 …
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… the potential of dependency structure modelling for fusion systems engineering' DIFFER researcher Torben Beernaert will defend his PhD thesis … DIFFER researcher Torben Beernaert will defend his PhD thesis … the potential of dependency structure modelling for fusion systems engineering'. Summary: Realizing nuclear …
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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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… Starting signal for research on the development of additively manufactured tungsten heat shields for nuclear fusion Published on September 27, 2024 Thanks to funding … with tungsten. Together with colleagues from the Mechanical Engineering department of the TU/e who are experts in …
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… 9th International Symposium on Liquid metal Applications in fusion devices Dear colleagues, We are glad to invite you to … transfer, lower costs and simplified blanket structures. Research and development about liquid metal applications in … bring together scientists and engineers actively engaged in research on liquid metal applications for fusion devices so …
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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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