… health, says Egbert Westerhof. “We are working towards the first international plasma experiments in the large ITER tokamak in the South of … and elegant solution, since in a fluid state the metal renews itself automatically, which makes it more resilient.” … and elegant solution, since in a fluid state the metal renews itself automatically, which makes it more resilient.” …
Relevance6.159
… disrupting droplets or absorbing precious fuel. With dual Master's degrees in mechanical engineering and nuclear … for liquid tin and tested it in the German tokamak ASDEX-Upgrade at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics IPP … a noticeable cooling effect. That is not automatically good news, because the fusion fuel should not be cooled to below …
Relevance6.002
… splitting (anode) to the cathode, where they react with plasma-activated nitrogen gas to form NH 3 . Copyright: … What is groundbreaking in our approach is that we use plasma-activation to boost the nitrogen reactivity and an … Experimental set up. Infographic: DIFFER Go to the News page. …
Relevance6.002
… AI (Artificial Intelligence) research. Understanding plasma instability The motivation for the research lies in … the fact that current fusion for energy experiments exhibit plasma instabilities that must be fully understood and … Solutions of Partial Differential Equations. Go to the News page. …
Relevance6
… imaging for the mitigation of tokamak damage by plasma exhaust and runaway electrons DIFFER researcher Tijs … imaging for the mitigation of tokamak damage by plasma exhaust and runaway electrons'. Date: 22 March 2024, … for limiting the heat-load on the plasma wall at UKAEA’s MAST-U experiment. The super-X configuration appears to be …
Relevance6
… News from the Plasma Edge Attend this seminar? Use the registration … recently in the understanding of the very edge of tokamak plasmas. New experimental analyses, coupled with new … and accurate model for the width of the narrow region of plasma that is scraped off the plasma edge and ultimately …
Relevance6
… control for optimal CO2 dissociation in microwave plasmas In the energy transition, there is a need for (new) … corner stones of our future renewable energy mix. Microwave plasma reactors can be used to produce CO from pure CO 2 … carbon-based fuels. To maximize the potential of microwave plasma reactors, optimization is crucial. Explicitly, the CO …
Relevance5.95
… Perek worked on the MANTIS camera system that monitors the plasma within a fusion reactor. It helps controllers to make sure that the plasma that ends up at the exhaust - the divertor - is not … TCV tokamak. Illustration: Julia van Leeuwen Go to the News page. …
Relevance5.92
… but is also challenging.” In addition, a large plasma setup will be constructed in which a prototype can be … of the few places in the world where students can obtain a master’s degree in Science and Technology of Nuclear Fusion. … introduction video: https://youtu.be/p2l7-uhuxlQ Go to the News page. …
Relevance5.882
… motivates me” Published on October 30, 2025 Can we use plasma technology to change the way we produce nitrogen … the fundamental mechanisms of NO formation in microwave plasma-assisted nitrogen fixation. We now understand in much … Kinetics’. Authors: Qinghao Shen, Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. …
Relevance5.864
… reactor wall. The survival of the wall can be prolonged by plasma detachment, a state in which the plasma in proximity to the wall is cooled by controlled … impurity particles is a strong function of the local plasma temperature, which means detachment can partly be …
Relevance5.799
… solutions for the future - group leader: Dr. Anja Bieberle Plasma Solar Fuels Devices Gaining efficient production of … intermediates such as carbon monoxide and hydrogen gas by plasma assisted conversion - group leader: Prof.Dr.Ir. … the development of a generic plasma chemical route as the first step in CO 2 -neutral fuel production - group leader: …
Relevance5.756
… fusion plasma. "With our ion accelerator we were one of the first to simulate such damage. A big open question was how … undamaged tungsten. That has very low solubility, so good news. We showed that damaged tungsten will absorb a lot more … manufacturer of the institute's own ion beam accelerator. Upgrades There's work to be done first, as the …
Relevance5.702
… nuclear fusion project in the world and will produce its First Plasma in 2025. The reactor is designed to demonstrate … University, materials research at ECN and with the unique Masters track on fusion at Eindhoven University of … of the ITER tokamak. Image: ITER Organization Go to the News page. …
Relevance5.646
… safe and clean to use on earth as well. ITER project The first fusion reactor that can demonstrate the technical … confinement fusion science - group leader: Dr. Sven Wiesen Plasma Edge Physics and Diagnostics Investigating complex processes in the edge of fusion plasmas with state of the art diagnostics - group leader: …
Relevance5.571