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  • Bridge builder Tony Donné looks back on career as a fusion researcher

    … for it and send the most suitable people there. It works extremely well. Even countries without large-scale research … it. Instead, you want industry to co-design.  Companies understand much better than scientists how to design a … Vries (EUROfusion) en Rianne van Hoek (DIFFER).  Go to the News page. …
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  • DIFFER hosts Plasma Facing Materials Conference 2019

    … students and experts on materials capable of handling the extreme conditions in future fusion devices and power … irradiation are critical parameters which need to be understood and tailored from atomistic to component levels. … about PFMC2019 https://www.pfmc2019.com/home Go to the News page. …
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  • European Fusion Teacher Day

    … of attendance after the event. More information Website News item by Fusenet: 2nd European Fusion Teacher Day On 1 … of attendance after the event. More information Website News item by Fusenet: 2nd European Fusion Teacher Day On 1 …
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  • Joint European Torus (JET) successfully tests new solutions for future fusion power plants

    … investigated fusion processes and control techniques under conditions similar to and in preparation for future … please visit the EUROfusion website to read more about this news in English) EUROfusion kondigt de succesvolle … Energy . Video: JET flythrough (credit: UKAEA) Go to the News page. …
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  • Long time scale simulations of nanocarbons at the atomic scale

    … Long time scale simulations of nanocarbons at the atomic scale    Attend this seminar? Use the … simulations provide a computational means to study and understand fundamental processes in plasma - surface … focussing on carbon nanomaterials, including both growth and etching of graphene and carbon nanotubes. Date …
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  • Grant for Dinesh Krishnamoorthy for research on controlled nuclear fusion

    … will investigate how to keep a nuclear fusion power plant under control in real-time. A EUROfusion Engineering Grant … alternative divertors. Source: EUROfusion Go to the News page. … will investigate how to keep a nuclear fusion power plant under control in real-time. A EUROfusion Engineering Grant …
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  • LiMeS lab: testing liquid metal reactor walls

    … liquid metal reactor walls Published on May 21, 2021 Extreme conditions exist in a fusion reactor and the reactor vessel wall must be able to withstand extreme heat. Many wall materials have been tested already … introduction video:  https://youtu.be/p2l7-uhuxlQ Go to the News page. …
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  • FOM awards 2.3 million euros to tame fusion reactor exhaust

    … fusion energy. The institute wants to remove heat and fast particles exhausted by the artificial sun in a fusion … Here, the plasma and the wall come into direct contact under conditions similar to the surface of the sun. In the … experiments in Germany, Switzerland and the UK. Go to the News page. …
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  • Opening DICE (private event)

    … , DIFFER Communication Background information DIFFER news item (in Dutch): DIFFER helpt bij de ontwikkeling Brabantse gesmoltenzoutreactor Noord-Brabant news item (in Dutch): Brabant investeert in nucleaire … , DIFFER Communication Background information DIFFER news item (in Dutch): DIFFER helpt bij de ontwikkeling …
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  • Plasma Micro-Turbulence

    … available to the world, the physics basis of heat and particle losses in magnetic-confinement fusion reactors needs to be well-understood. Even when plasmas are in equilibrium with … instabilities and ensuant turbulence. Our task is to understand the instability process, the mechanism by which …
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  • Enhancing electrocatalytic CO2 reduction using a system-integrated approach to catalyst discovery and optimzation

    … CO2 reduction has the dual-promise of neutralizing carbon emissions in the near future, while providing a … immediate gains in performance metrics offered by operating under excess CO2 conditions goes beyond a reduction of … as a guidepost, this talk will focus on some of the underlying reasons for the observed changes in catalytic …
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  • PhD defense Bob Kool: Power exhaust control in novel divertor solutions - Exploring real-time power exhaust control in alternative divertors with implications for the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP)

    … promise. In the plasma core, hydrogen gas is heated to extreme temperatures to form a plasma in which particles fuse together. This plasma is confined within a … known as the divertor. Unfortunately, the immense heat and particle loads in this region greatly exceed material …
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  • Challenge: control beam in fusion reactor fans out further than expected

    … small instabilities regularly arise. If these instabilities grow into larger disturbances, the nuclear fusion reaction … the results of the US reactor to the ITER reactor, which is under construction in southern France. "Look, at ITER, they … 2023 [ original (open access)] Dutch original Go to the News page. …
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  • Integrated Modelling and MHD

    … suite existing of a plasma fluid code and a kinetic neutral particle code, like SOLPS-ITER. The plasma-neutral … magnetic island by ECRH. The heating location is controlled under feedback by measuring the island position in the … magnetic island by ECRH. The heating location is controlled under feedback by measuring the island position in the …
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  • Conditioning of a superconducting Magnum-PSI

    … magnet with Magnum-PSI's other systems was a careful undertaking, explains facility manager Hans van Eck. Cooling … a problem and is performing flawlessly. Definitely happy news for me." Plans for the experimental campaign In March, … be the first to see how the material will evolve under such extreme conditions. But before we can, we want to ensure …
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