… in September by master student Parwez Rasulyaar and the Plasma Material Interactions group. The machine will be the … of Magnum-PSI, Pilot-PSI. With this new facility, research can be performed on what occurs in the top several … materials during exposure to the plasma conditions inside a fusion reactor. This allows the tracking of implanted …
Relevance18.477
… MANTIS diagnostic analyses fusion plasma in real time Published on October 17, 2018 The … data taken during a so-called Standard Shot of the TCV tokamak, performed before a day's operations to benchmark … and real-time capabilities make it an interesting tool for researchers; several research groups at TCV are already …
Relevance18.463
… Dynamics in Lithium Layers: Retention and Release Under Fusion Relevant Plasmas On 9 July 2025 Maria Morbey Affonso Demitrion Cunha … concept for magnetic confinement fusion is called the tokamak. Although the particles are confined by the magnetic … Dynamics in Lithium Layers: Retention and Release Under Fusion Relevant Plasmas'. 1st Promoter: dr. T.W. Morgan 2nd …
Relevance18.291
… EUROfusion Engineering Grant 2024 for DIFFER researcher James … During his PhD, Hargreaves investigated the effects of tokamak plasma transients (short bursts of power which leave … DIFFER researcher James Hargreaves is one of the 16 winners of a EUROfusion Engineering Grant (EEG) 2024. The award is given to …
Relevance18.038
… and control Particle injection is fundamental for tokamak operation: many plasma parameters can be influenced … areas, such as detachment , density and radiation control. Research efforts in the control of these processes, however, … Figure: Typical nonlinear behavior in a gas valve of a fusion reactor. Once this nonlinear behavior is identified …
Relevance17.997
… 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 …
Relevance17.79
… Spin-out of fusion robotics to health care and industry Published on … February, the Dutch Remote Handling Study Center (RHSC) for research into remotely controlled robots has spun out to became an independent … February, the Dutch Remote Handling Study Center (RHSC) for research into remotely controlled robots has spun out to …
Relevance17.568
… 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) … a holder for liquid tin and tested it in the German tokamak ASDEX-Upgrade at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma …
Relevance17.56
… the MANTIS camera system that monitors the plasma within a fusion reactor. It helps controllers to make sure that the … "My goal was to build it, install it on the Swiss TCV tokamak of EPFL, and enable its use for control.” Perek will … and offered him a job. He declined, preferring to work in research instead. More work to do The MANTIS camera is …
Relevance17.436
… Vapor shielding can regulate temperature of fusion reactor walls Published on March 26, 2019 A heat … 3D-printed prototype holders for liquid metal in DIFFER's research facility Magnum-PSI and discovered that a … and exposing their two prototype designs to reactor-grade plasma conditions in DIFFER's facility Magnum-PSI. This …
Relevance17.399
… DIFFER and TU/e to work on national X-ray lab for materials research Published on January 24, 2022 NWO research … technologies that will help keep climate change under control, and this new facility will play an important role … needed for sustainable energy, such as for a nuclear fusion reactor or for hydrogen production. But there will …
Relevance17.394
… Research The PSFD group focuses on conceptualization and development of commercially viable reactor concepts for plasma-based conversion of CO 2 into solar fuels. The work … and diagnostics and combines fundamental fields of plasma physics and chemistry with an application oriented approach …
Relevance17.326
… Simulations for nuclear fusion Published on April 23, 2015 23 April 2015 The plasma inside a nuclear fusion reactor is prone to … a large extent on methods to control these instabilities. Researcher Bram van Es ( CWI / DIFFER) defended his thesis … a large extent on methods to control these instabilities. Researcher Bram van Es ( CWI / DIFFER) defended his thesis …
Relevance17.302
… PhD defense: Artur Perek DIFFER PhD researcher Artur Perek will defend his thesis Development … of quantitative multispectral imaging in nuclear fusion research. Research summary Nuclear fusion has the … confinement devices are used to create and study fusion plasmas. A power-plant class device would have to sustain …
Relevance17.133
… Our Chemical Energy research The worldwide energy transition from fossil fuels … in November 2018 as a special issue of NTvN, the Dutch Physics Journal: Het hoe, wat en waarom van … solutions for the future - group leader: Dr. Anja Bieberle Plasma Solar Fuels Devices Gaining efficient production of …
Relevance17.061