… behaviour of materials under the harsh conditions in future fusion reactors. On Saturday 8 October, the 17 ton magnet … in our facility for plasma-wall interactions under fusion reactor conditions. At 4 AM on a Saturday, the … if materials can cope with the extreme circumstances in a fusion reactor, a sustainable energy system producing clean …
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… Metal vapour to protect fusion reactor walls Published on August 04, 2017 A thin … be the solution to protecting the reactor walls of future fusion power plants to the extreme heat fluxes encountered. … away over a much larger surface than the original strike zone. Van Eden's research shows that vapour shielding acts …
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… PhD Defense: Jos Scholte tested liquid metal to protect fusion reactor walls Published on June 03, 2025 Future fusion power plants will need wall materials that do not … ASDEX-Upgrade at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics IPP near Munich. To verify that his design would …
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… Published on November 14, 2017 The International Tokamak Physics Activity ( ITPA ) Central Committee has appointed … international framework organised by ITER for coordinating fusion research activities of the highest priority for … at the heart of the sun to generate clean energy from abundant resources. In a fusion reactor, careful attention needs …
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… 9th International Symposium on Liquid metal Applications in fusion devices Dear colleagues, We are glad to invite you to … International Symposium on Liquid Metal Applications for Fusion (ISLA-9). This will take place in Eindhoven, the … 2026. Liquid metals are promising materials to be used in a fusion reactor. As a self-healing and neutron-resilient …
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… EUROfusion Engineering Grant 2024 for DIFFER researcher James … James Hargreaves is one of the 16 winners of a EUROfusion Engineering Grant (EEG) 2024. The award is given to … on key technological challenges essential to the European fusion programme. * Dutch follows English James Hargreaves …
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… Ambrogio Fasoli new EUROfusion Programme Manager Published on July 25, 2023 EUROfusion announces the selection of Ambrogio Fasoli as the new … of Fusion Energy" as a joint programme within Euratom Horizon Europe. Press release EUROfusion Read more Interview …
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… DIFFER seminar: Demonstration of ignition and a burning fusion plasma on the National Ignition Facility Attend … registration form to attend . The demonstration of nuclear fusion in the laboratory and eventual utilization as an … in time, became the laboratory's group leader for plasma physics. At Livermore, he led the first inertial confinement …
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… How do we protect the wall of a fusion reactor? ‘By simply looking with a camera we can … work. This information will help to clarify what damage avoidance strategy will be most effective.’ On Friday March 22nd … information and the full thesis are available on the websites of DIFFER and TU/e . Authors: Tijs Wijkamp, Rianne van …
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… 2021. The editors of New Scientist chose the fusion researcher as a nominee from more than 50 … Peter Rindt op DIFFER. Foto: Bart van Overbeeke Fusion researcher Peter Rindt has been nominated as one of … • Aurélie Carlier (Maastricht University) • Femke Danckaers (University of Antwerp) • Kay Deckers …
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… I have been focusing on plasma-facing materials for nuclear fusion. As we know, nuclear fusion holds immense promise as a clean and sustainable … where I completed my undergraduate and graduate studies in Physics, followed by a PhD specializing in condensed matter …
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… Ray Chandra will defend his thesis Plasma exhaust for fusion reactors: numerical simulation and comparison with … by creating the process powering the Sun called nuclear fusion. Recreating the sun on Earth has been proven to be … for future fusion reactors. Ray Chandra investigated the physics governing the reduction of heat by the cold gas …
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… student. He saw the institute evolve from an exclusively fusion-focused ‘family’ inhabiting a medieval castle to a … situated on a modern university campus. As interim head of fusion research, Westerhof is now preparing the next round … members of its community continuously look towards new horizons. After ITER, the next phase in fusion research will be …
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… and Fontys Hogeschool work together on divertor triage for fusion Published on October 31, 2025 The L.INT research … group headed by professor Chris Lee, Divertor Triage for Fusion, has now been active for over a year. As a researcher … at DIFFER, including Ivo Classen (group leader Plasma Edge Physics and Diagnostics). Chris focuses on sensor …
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… Dutch Fusion Day 2025: engage, explore and innovate Mark your … DIFFER in Eindhoven hosts the second edition of the Dutch Fusion Day! Building on the success of the edition in 2024, … this year’s edition is about exploring new opportunities in fusion for your business. Throughout the day, industry , …
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