… – how do you heat up a litre of water – during the physics open day, which caused Matthijs van Berkel to decide … Berkel is group leader of the Energy Systems and Control research group, which develops system identification … techniques and control technique algorithms for nuclear fusion reactors. One of Van Berkel’s feats is that, together …
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… Living and breathing energy research Published on June 08, 2020 At the end of his tenure … enabling the real time capturing of emission lines of the fusion plasma. That technique is now used to monitor biological … a director of the DIFFER institute for fundamental energy research. With the Dutch climate agreement building up steam …
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… XS grant for bright idea: using plasma lamp as reactor Published on December 03, 2020 It … light and convert it into a chemical reactor. Yet DIFFER researcher Edwin Devid receives a NWO XS grant to do just … degrees Celsius as opposed to hot plasma in, for example, a fusion reactor where the temperature is above 10,000 degrees …
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… event: secure your position in the supply chain of future fusion reactors and beyond The call for Long Term Programmes … of the LTP provides the opportunity to roll out a strategic research programme on fusion energy. This will allow Dutch … Fusion Systems) or designing and testing (Proxima fusion, Tokamak Energy, UKIFS, Renaissance fusion and Gauss Fusion) …
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… Neural networking wins EUROfusion Enabling Research grant Published on November 23, … computing is applied to generate an extensive database of a physics-based reduced turbulence model co-developed at … DIFFER has landed an Enabling Research grant from the Horizon2020 programme EUROfusion . …
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… 2021 DIFFER has reached an important milestone: the linear plasma generator of Upgraded Pilot-PSI (UPP) is operational … to test materials to be used under the harsh conditions in fusion reactors. “Although test results are still … plasma generator by at least an order of magnitude”, says research engineer Marc van de Pol. Marc van de Pol in front …
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… Tess van Eeden wins Best Poster Award at Low Temperature Plasma Diagnostics conference in Prague Published on May 24, … at the Low Temperature Plasma Diagnostics conference, where researchers in the field of low-temperature plasma … was as a participant, where I presented a poster about my research. I had the opportunity to meet many prominent …
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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, … been the focus of Gijs Derks, PhD student at DIFFER in the research teams of Egbert Westerhof and Matthijs van Berkel, …
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… 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 …
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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 … that in the span of a couple of months." Left: the ITER tokamak is the first of its kind designed to prove the …
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… 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 able to confine … of the EUROfusion consortium, which comprises 30 fusion research organisations and universities from 26 European …
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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, dust … * This work was carried out under Eurofusion Enabling Research Project WP14-ER-01/VR-01 As a first test of the … * This work was carried out under Eurofusion Enabling Research Project WP14-ER-01/VR-01 As a first test of the …
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… 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 …
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… 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 …
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… 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 …
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