… student. He saw the institute evolve from an exclusively fusion-focused ‘family’ inhabiting a medieval castle to a … the plasma. The fluidity may prove an effective and elegant solution, since in a fluid state the metal renews itself … spot, the estate of Rijnhuizen Castle? His answer is a resolute “no”. “That was also a good time; we were almost a …
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… with (inter)national academia and industry." Focus on Fusion Energy and Solar Fuels In the coming years, DIFFER … maintain its strong focus on the two research themes of Fusion Energy and Solar Fuels . Building on the institute's … are equally good for DIFFER’s established research theme on Fusion Energy. With its in-house linear plasma generator …
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… Seminar: ITER: The Giant Fusion Reactor (book presentation) Attend this seminar? … the registration form to attend . Abstract: ITER: The Giant Fusion Reactor The presentation will be about the first book published on ITER, the ongoing fusion energy megaproject―one of the most ambitious …
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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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… DIFFER Seminar: On the way towards a fusion power plant – achievements and challenges Attend this seminar? Use the registration form to attend . Fusion is the only primary energy source which is currently … an extreme environment. In particular, tungsten-based composites and self-passivating alloys and their concepts will be …
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… How do we protect the wall of a fusion reactor? ‘By simply looking with a camera we can … information and the full thesis are available on the websites of DIFFER and TU/e . Authors: Tijs Wijkamp, Rianne van … Meer informatie en de volledige scriptie vind je op de websites van DIFFER en TU/e . Auteurs: Tijs Wijkamp, Rianne van …
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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 … you want", says Scholte. Instead of turning to engineering solutions to screen droplets, he decided to focus on …
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… on September 15, 2015 When the hot, dense plasma in a fusion reactor hits the reactor's exhaust wall, dust … a meter of where the plasma hits the target." Record resolution The experiments reached a record spatial … contact. It turns out the 200 micrometer per pixel resolution of the original measurements was to blame - where …
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… DIFFER Seminar: Optimizing fusion power plant design with integrated simulation using … framework designed for the holistic simulation of fusion power plant facilities. Developed in the Julia … critical to achieving net electric power generation from fusion. The framework evaluates a broad range of power plant …
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… of liquid metals as a plasma-facing material in nuclear fusion devices Jos Scholte will defend his PhD thesis … of liquid metals as a plasma-facing material in nuclear fusion devices'. Date : 3 June 2025, 11:00h Location : … must endure this for years instead of several minutes. A solution explored in this thesis is the use of a liquid …
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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 … problem is the survival of the structure housing the fusion reaction. Nuclear fusion requires heating the gaseous …
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… Jonathan Citrin Photo: DIFFER JET established a fusion energy record. How exciting was this campaign for … campaign. In spite of the covid situation, we could witness fusion history being made through a video conference link to … “The JET D-T campaign goal was to produce 10 megawatt of fusion power for an extended period of time, as opposed to …
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… PhD defense Bob Kool: Control of novel power exhaust solutions in nuclear fusion Published on March 05, 2026 Power exhaust is one of … the control of power exhaust in novel power exhaust solutions. His work showed that, in addition to improving … the control of power exhaust in novel power exhaust solutions. His work showed that, in addition to improving …
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… DIFFER seminar: Powering the Future: Fusion & Plasmas, the FESAC Long Range Planning Report … A long-range plan has been created by the US Department of Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC) to accelerate the development of fusion energy and advance plasma science within the US …
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… Seminar: SPARC and the high-field path to fusion energy Attend this seminar? Use the registration form to attend . The MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center is partnering with Commonwealth Fusion Systems to design and build SPARC, a device whose … The MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center is partnering with Commonwealth Fusion Systems …
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