… Building the cruise control of a nuclear fusion reactor Published on April 19, 2024 The cruise … been the focus of Gijs Derks, PhD student at DIFFER in the research teams of Egbert Westerhof and Matthijs van Berkel, … his articles [ PPCF2022 , PPCF2024 ], Derks discusses the development of a simple model (called DIV1D) that describes …
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… EUROfusion welcomes Dr. Gianfranco Federici as the new Programme … 2024, Dr. Gianfranco Federici was elected to be the new EUROfusion Programme Manager following a rigorous selection … fuel cycle etc. that are on the critical path of fusion development. Following the decision of the GA, Gianfranco …
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… Nuclear fusion and business opportunities: second edition Dutch Fusion Day dedicated to innovating together Published on … 2025 On Friday 9 May 2025, the second edition of the Dutch Fusion Day will take place in Eindhoven, organised by … On Friday 9 May 2025, the second edition of the Dutch Fusion Day will take place in Eindhoven, organised by …
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… Status open Location De Zaale 20 Eindhoven Department Theme Fusion Energy Group Fusion Facilities and Instrumentation … future energy At the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER) we work on a future in which clean energy … and talented scientist or engineer holding a PhD in physics, material science, or a related field, with a …
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… energy transition, highlighting several state-of-the-art research projects. The Province of North Brabant initiated … industry and research institutes to accelerate the development of molten salt reactors (MSRs). Thorizon and … DIFFER, we are doing this with chemical energy and nuclear fusion. With the DICE facility and research into molten salt …
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… knew that he would eventually hold a senior position in research. But he never thought this would be possible at … DIFFER that directors always came from outside of nuclear fusion research. That way, they could bring fresh blood to the … knew that he would eventually hold a senior position in research. But he never thought this would be possible at …
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… Research group CEPEA reaches 50-publication milestone: a … device level, contributing essential insights toward the development of durable and high-performance water … development), and Hans van Eck (for enabling access to fusion-related nanostructuring facilities). He also warmly …
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… ECCM Research Day The ECCM Research Day is organized in follow up to the ECCM … that information can be exchanged through discussing new developments. Registration Registration ECCM Research Day … The ECCM Research Day is organized in follow up to the ECCM … that information can be exchanged through discussing new developments. Registration Registration ECCM Research Day …
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… a ‘table-top synchrotron’ for materials science research, medical diagnostics and cultural heritage Research … and Flanders has received 2.85 M€ of the European Regional Development Fund (EFRO) funding from Interreg . The … to gain more knowledge about and improve materials in fusion reactors. In the long run, the availability of an …
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… 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 …
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… DIFFER DIFFER is the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research, one of the nine research institutes of the Dutch … a multidisciplinary approach to energy research, combining physics, chemistry, engineering and materials science. … for the conversion and storage of renewable energy, and Fusion Energy as a clean and unlimited source of energy. …
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… Valorisation in fusion research and technology: Creating value from … ecosystem and to Astron and SRON for space observations and instrumentation. Image Part of an Airbus 380 cockpit, an … economic and societal value from knowledge, leveraging our research infrastructure to collaborate with industry, …
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… Jonathan Citrin Photo: DIFFER JET established a fusion energy record. How exciting was this campaign for … JET team.” How does your group relate to other EUROfusion researchers in the JET collaboration? “There are a huge … are aspects that must be improved. We also interpret the physics mechanisms behind the plasma behavior, through …
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… How do we protect the wall of a fusion reactor? ‘By simply looking with a camera we can … Tijs Wijkamp’s answer is: simply by looking! During his PhD research at the TU/e and DIFFER fusion groups, he used … too.' Super-fast electrons As a spin-off within the MANTIS research, these systems are also used to study ‘runaway …
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… 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) … ASDEX-Upgrade at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics IPP near Munich. To verify that his design would …
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