… energy. This process takes place under extreme conditions, with fuel heated up to over 150 million degrees Celsius, … particle bombardment, which can damage the materials over time. Currently, tungsten is the material of choice for the … plasma can cause even more damage, leading to expensive and time-consuming repairs. Liquid lithium: a smart alternative …
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… specified, the internships are only available for students with a nationality of an EU-member state and/or students … to develop novel future energy technologies, together with (inter)national university groups and industrial … physics, chemistry, engineering and materials science, with experimental, modeling and theory groups working …
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… have great potential : they combine high conductivity with mechanical flexibility, low manufacturing cost and … of the sample. It damages the sample as well, sometimes. The researchers used two non-contact techniques to improve the measurements: terahertz time-domain spectroscopy (THz-TDS) and terahertz near-field …
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… paper An analytical force balance model for dust particles with size up to several Debye lengths (Damien Aussems et … These are detailed in the textbooks, however often with certain approximations such as being in a homogeneous part of the plasma and working with dust particles so small that they fit inside the …
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… of different materials and thickness -roughly 1000 times thinner than a human hair. The facility also … films on-the-spot. Image Signing of the contract agreement with TSST-DEMCON in Enschede on February 20, 2024 © Demcon … Cluster Basis went smoothly and in a relatively short time frame, which is a big compliment to the team that did …
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… Security of Sustainable Energy Supplies will be discussed, with attention to the opportunities and risks in developing a reliable and affordable energy system. Date & time : Wednesday 21 January 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. … geopolitical tensions and price fluctuations. At the same time, the report highlights key concerns during the …
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… is the only existing facility of its kind that can operate with the high-grade deuterium-tritium fuel mix that will be … (algorithms) very efficiently (with little experimental time). The controllers use measurements of the plasma to … showcasing the advanced expertise developed over time.” Professor Ambrogio Fasoli, Programme Manager (CEO) at …
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… Beam Facility (IBF) at DIFFER is getting further into shape with more experiments ready to receive their own beamline. With this facility for detailed ion beam studies, DIFFER … to the Dutch research landscape. The first spectra taken with the Ion Beam Facility represent a silicon substrate …
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… ‘we pursue to have 20% of our scientific staff to be women within four years.’ During the last year the four physics … GEP were signed and launched by the institutes’ directors with the overarching goals: • The removal of barriers to … unconscious bias awareness To reach these goals a concept with specific measures and actions tailored to the needs of …
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… creates efficiently reactive species that interact strongly with the biomass. A surface wave discharge (SWD) in argon at … a maximum value under certain conditions, in contrast with typical ne profiles of SWDs, which are usually … metastable states play an important role. Employing mass-resolved ion-energy distribution measurements, it was …
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… DIFFER researchers Kiran George and Anja Bieberle, together with colleagues, started to look for answers to a pressing … of the modeling is 'atomistic', meaning small length and time scales. But we use a multiscale modeling approach … with continuum modeling. Large length scales, large time scales. That gives a realistic picture of what is going …
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… Magnetic fields protect the reactor wall from contact with the fusion plasma (hot, charged gas), except at the … tens of thousands degrees Celsius, an intense bombardment with fast, charged particles, and a heat of load of … will face even harsher conditions, with maintenance being time-consuming and expensive. Artist's concept of a fusion …
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… of 100 million degrees Celsius – that have nothing to do with pushing the reactor to maximum output, and everything … dedicated experiments at JET in the UK, where experimental time is a scarce resource. Even after this success, Bosman … edition of the platform's quarterly publication. Author: Gieljan de Vries Go to the News page. …
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… has used sensitive cameras to produce the first ever fully resolved movies of dust motion in experiments with DIFFER's linear plasma generator Pilot-PSI. The new … micrometers to a few millimeters per pixel - ten to fifty times less sensitive than the record set in Pilot-PSI. This …
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… fuel would be much better, right? Tsampas: The goal with solar fuels is to offer an alternative to fossil fuels. … electrolyte in solar fuel devices. By combining experiments with modeling and simulations, we can investigate the … and limitations at the interface. Tsampas: Together with my group, I want to use electrocatalysis to enhance an …
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