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- … Building the cruise control of a nuclear fusion reactor Published on April 19, … been the focus of Gijs Derks, PhD student at DIFFER in the research teams of Egbert Westerhof and Matthijs van Berkel, …Relevance19.744
- … Gerard van Rooij Gerard van Rooij obtained his MSc in Physics at the Eindhoven University of Technology … his PhD degree at the University of Amsterdam for his research on macromolecular mass spectrometry performed at … research programs of the major international facilities for fusion research to study the role of plasma chemistry …Relevance19.649
- … 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 … that in the span of a couple of months." Left: the ITER tokamak is the first of its kind designed to prove the …Relevance19.645
- … along Published 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 …Relevance19.015
- … DIFFER Seminar: Magnetic control of tokamak plasmas through deep reinforcement learning … Use the registration form to attend . Abstract Nuclear fusion using magnetic confinement, in particular in the … the potential of reinforcement learning to accelerate research in the fusion domain, and is one of the most …Relevance19
- … of DIFFER, the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research, for a period of two years. With effect from … institute as a group leader and since 2014 as theme leader Fusion Energy and a member of the management team. De Baar … for his thesis entitled ‘Electron transport barriers in tokamak plasmas’. From 2004 to 2007, he led the operational …Relevance18.806
- … March 03, 2021 September 2020, MJ Pueschel started his new research group. The staunch idealist brings unique … a very young age. As a boy, his fascination was sparked by fusion’s promise as a source of clean energy, he says. ‘But with my first plasma physics course, my fascination shifted from a sort of pop …Relevance18.539
- … in September by master student Parwez Rasulyaar and the Plasma Material Interactions group. The machine will be the … of Magnum-PSI, Pilot-PSI. With this new facility, research can be performed on what occurs in the top several … materials during exposure to the plasma conditions inside a fusion reactor. This allows the tracking of implanted …Relevance18.477
- … MANTIS diagnostic analyses fusion plasma in real time Published on October 17, 2018 The … data taken during a so-called Standard Shot of the TCV tokamak, performed before a day's operations to benchmark … and real-time capabilities make it an interesting tool for researchers; several research groups at TCV are already …Relevance18.463
- … Dynamics in Lithium Layers: Retention and Release Under Fusion Relevant Plasmas On 9 July 2025 Maria Morbey Affonso Demitrion Cunha … concept for magnetic confinement fusion is called the tokamak. Although the particles are confined by the magnetic …Relevance18.291
- … EUROfusion Engineering Grant 2024 for DIFFER researcher James … During his PhD, Hargreaves investigated the effects of tokamak plasma transients (short bursts of power which leave …Relevance18.038
- … and control Particle injection is fundamental for tokamak operation: many plasma parameters can be influenced … areas, such as detachment , density and radiation control. Research efforts in the control of these processes, however, … Figure: Typical nonlinear behavior in a gas valve of a fusion reactor. Once this nonlinear behavior is identified …Relevance17.997
- … Cover article Physics Today diagnoses plasma instabilities Published on … Physics Today's October 2015 edition tackles heat loss in fusion reactors. The authors zoom in on interactions between … these instabilities is a major part of the fusion research at DIFFER. Right image: simulation (a) and …Relevance17.79
- … Spin-out of fusion robotics to health care and industry Published on … February, the Dutch Remote Handling Study Center (RHSC) for research into remotely controlled robots has spun out to became an independent …Relevance17.568
- … 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) … a holder for liquid tin and tested it in the German tokamak ASDEX-Upgrade at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma …Relevance17.56