… article for Physics Today's October 2015 edition tackles heat loss in fusion reactors. The authors zoom in on … the simulation can reproduce these kind of instabilities. (Images copyright Physics Today) Go to the News page. … 26 October 2015 The cover article for Physics …
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… reactor walls of future fusion power plants to the extreme heat fluxes encountered. In Nature Communications , PhD … inexhaustible energy. The wall material to handle the heat and particle bombardment ( plasma ) at ITER's exhaust … tin exposed to dense plasma (link: YouTube) Go to the News page. … A thin vapour cloud in front of a liquid metal …
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… Hannah Tipping visited DIFFER to do experiments using Magnum-PSI. Image Hannah Tipping working on Magnum-PSI © … and Eurofer-97’s ability to withstand these thermal heat loads. Once the experiments have been completed, what … future. Authors: Hannah Tipping, Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. … Part of DIFFER’s strategy is to open up our …
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… Improved Confinement Regimes In a tokamak plasma, increased heating usually enhances turbulence, so that the … tokamak fusion reactors is the emergence, above a critical heating power, of the high-confinement mode (H-mode), in … that this is caused by a local strong reduction of the main heat loss mechanism: turbulence. This heat transport …
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… imagine a worthier goal for our greatest minds and our public resources." New building DIFFER in Eindhoven - … the institute would need space to grow with new research groups and facilities, but also a closer connection to the … Opening%20DIFFER) (communication department) . Go to the News page. … 20 November 2015 On Thursday 19 November, …
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… electricity storage. Image credit: Qi Zhang / AMD group The discovery and development of active materials that … exploration of the chemical space of molecules.” Publication Qi Zhang, Abhishek Khetan, Elif Sorkun, Fang … Discovery Website Green Energy Storage Go to the News page. … The growing production of renewable, but …
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… road to clean fusion energy. The institute wants to remove heat and fast particles exhausted by the artificial sun in a … a fundamental issue here." DIFFER's linear plasma generator Magnum-PSI is the only laboratory facility in the world … experiments in Germany, Switzerland and the UK. Go to the News page. … FOM Institute DIFFER is starting a large …
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… a fusion reactor. The neural network can accurately predict heat and particle transport in the fusion reactor up to … will be crucial for their control systems.’ Open Access publication Fast modeling of turbulent transport in fusion … computational model are also freely available. Go to the News page. … By combining a deep understanding of plasma …
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… suffer from a number of drawbacks, explains DIFFER group leader Mihalis Tsampas. “They are using scarce and … Dr. Mihalis Tsampas, head of the DIFFER research group Catalytic and Electrochemical Processes for Energy … programme Electrochemical Conversion and Materials (ECCM). News item: DIFFER to lead new consortium on green hydrogen …
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… The EUROfusion research consortium has appointed DIFFER group leader Dr. Thomas Morgan as the leader of its new work … harsh conditions such as an intense plasma bombardment and heat load. Designing a divertor that can stand up to these … Union member states plus Switzerland and Ukraine. Go to the News page. … The EUROfusion research consortium has …
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… blocks being exposed to intense plasma conditions in Magnum-PSI. Credit: DIFFER / Bart van Overbeeke Photography … and the table-top setups operated by smaller university groups. Says Hans van Eck, head of DIFFER’s facilities and … text is a preview of our four-page article for Innovation News Network. Do you want to know more about the DIFFER …
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… PhD defense Thomas Bosman: Density profile and heat-exhaust control in nuclear fusion devices: Development … will defend his PhD thesis titled: ' Density profile and heat-exhaust control in nuclear fusion devices: Development … The second problem that is addressed is the exhaust of heat and particles. In a fusion power plant, hundreds of …
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… quantities along the leg (e.g., densities temperature, heat flux, and velocity) both in a qualitative and … neutral gas background. B2.5-Eunomia simulations of Magnum-PSI detachment experiments: I. Quantitative comparisons with …
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… Conditioning of a superconducting Magnum-PSI Published on January 26, 2017 After the successful … a problem and is performing flawlessly. Definitely happy news for me." Plans for the experimental campaign In March, …
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… and CO2 into hydrogen or hydrocarbons. Bieberle: In my group, we want to design better photoelectrodes for … and limitations at the interface. Tsampas: Together with my group, I want to use electrocatalysis to enhance an … each other to even more innovative approaches. Go to the News page. … Most of the worldwide research efforts in solar …
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