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  • EUROfusion Engineering Grant for Hari Varadarajan: “Energy sources have always been a fascination to me”

    … been a fascination to me” Published on November 28, 2024 DIFFER researcher Hari Varadarajan receives a 2025 … award for his project ‘Cooperative control for fusion’.  Plasma in a tokamak is rotating, it has some movement when … receives a 2025 EUROfusion Engineering Grant (EEG) © DIFFER “Such heavy changes cause heavy forces on the …
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  • Reduction of the impact on reactor wall seen in Magnum-PSI

    … on July 19, 2021 “Magnum-PSI can create very high density plasmas and we are interested in the impact of the plasmas … student in the Plasma Edge Physics and Diagnostics group at DIFFER. Recent experiments have shown that the velocity of … student in the Plasma Edge Physics and Diagnostics group at DIFFER. Recent experiments have shown that the velocity of …
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  • People

    … Electrochemical Processes for Energy Applications (CEPEA), DIFFER, the Netherlands 11/2011 - 06/2014: Post-doctoral … interests: Fuel cells, electrolyzers, wastewater treatment; plasma-assisted electrocatalysts/model electrodes development; probing the catalytic active sites, kinetics, and mechanisms.   Vairavel Manthayan, …
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  • Work starts on Pilot-PSI Upgrade

    … starts on Pilot-PSI Upgrade Published on October 14, 2016 DIFFER has started the assembly of an upgraded version of its successful Pilot-PSI (Plasma Surface Interaction) project. By connecting the … react to a plasma. Overview of the PSI experiments at DIFFER. The Ion Beam Facility (bottom) connects to both …
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  • All-electric green ammonia production

    … green ammonia production Published on January 07, 2021 DIFFER researchers found an alternative sustainable, … splitting (anode) to the cathode, where they react with plasma-activated nitrogen gas to form NH 3 . Copyright: DIFFER Nowadays, ammonia is synthesized via the Haber–Bosch …
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  • Metal doping enhances CO2 capturing material

    … amounts of transition metals such as zinc or nickel, report DIFFER researchers Mike Gleeson, Tesfaye Belete and Richard … the necessary hydrogen by performing the reaction in a plasma (ionized gas) of water molecules. Richard van de … and industry. The research at DIFFER covers both the conversion and storage of sustainable energy in solar fuels, …
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  • Zero emissions demands a new form of ammonia production

    … program for research and innovation, Horizon 2020. DIFFER is one of the partners of the project, headed by … new technologies to produce green ammonia. The team at DIFFER, led by Mihalis Tsampas, will work on scalable … will be developed and validated: electro-catalytic, plasma-aided electrocatalytic and electrified thermal …
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  • PhD in Computational and ML-Driven Materials Discovery for Molten Salt Reactors

    … Molten Salt Reactors Details Join the energy transition at DIFFER!At the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER), we explore cutting-edge solutions for a sustainable … applicable on two key areas, chemical energy for the conversion and storage of renewable energy and nuclear …
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  • DIFFER’s flight to the future: Green Kerosene

    … DIFFER’s flight to the future: Green Kerosene Published on … project is the development and testing of an innovative conversion route for the production of sustainable aircraft … electricity. The KEROGREEN conversion route is based on plasma driven dissociation of air captured CO 2 , solid …
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  • Valorisation in fusion research and technology: Creating value from knowledge

    … value from knowledge Published on February 14, 2025 At DIFFER we focus on creating economic and societal value from … reducing risks and costs while advancing technology. DIFFER has a prominent position in the innovation ecosystem. … DIFFER, for example, is involved in the analysis of plasma-facing materials and components for ITER and DEMO, …
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  • Zonnebrandstoffen uit plasmolyse

    … van het Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Natuurkunde. De plasmafase biedt mogelijkheden die zeer aantrekkelijk zijn … de belofte van 90% energie-efficiëntie voor dissociatie van CO2 tot de verbeelding. Daarbij maken flexibiliteit en lage … oranje symbolen geven eerste experimentele resultaten van DIFFER in een microgolfontlading weer [2]. Verder zijn …
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  • Software Engineer

    … date September 08, 2025 Closing date October 03, 2025 DIFFER Het Nederlands Instituut voor Funderend Energieonderzoek (DIFFER) doet onderzoek naar materialen, processen en … Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (NWO) speelt DIFFER een belangrijke rol in funderend onderzoek voor de …
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  • Jonathan Citrin: “I want to help build the cathedral of fusion”

    … Published on July 12, 2022 Jonathan Citrin, leader of the DIFFER group Integrated Modelling and Transport, recently … of his research field. Jonathan Citrin. (c) Bram Lamers/DIFFER Short biography of Jonathan Citrin Jonathan Citrin … he moved to the Netherlands to start his PhD research in plasma physics, which he completed in 2012. After a postdoc …
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  • From castle to campus: DIFFER celebrates 10-year anniversary in Eindhoven

    … From castle to campus: DIFFER celebrates 10-year anniversary in Eindhoven Published … accompanied by employees, relatives, music and foods, DIFFER celebrated the 10-year anniversary of the institute … University of Technology (TU/e) campus. In May 2015, DIFFER moved from Nieuwegein to Eindhoven. A decade of …
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  • New building DIFFER delivered

    … New building DIFFER delivered Published on April 02, 2015 2 April 2014 On 2 April 2014 the new building of FOM institute DIFFER in Eindhoven was handed over by the construction … Energy Research on the site of the former FOM institute for Plasma Physics Rijnhuizen in Nieuwegein. From its new …
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