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  • Wall material for fusion reactor survives hellish conditions

    … to intense plasma in Magnum-PSI. credit: DIFFER Good news To test how well tungsten can handle ITER-like plasma … with a number of German research groups. One piece of good news is the discovery that the tungsten block hardly absorbs … Imagery and video (please credit DIFFER on use) Go to the News page. …
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  • DIFFER Researcher scores Hat-trick

    … sustainable.   He also took part to the conference wide PhD Thesis Competition with a second talk entitled “ … awarded the first prize in this competition. Parente is a PhD student in the Nanomaterials for Energy Applications Group of Andrea Baldi at DIFFER. Go to the News page. …
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  • PhD defense Bart van den Boorn: A Microkinetic Modeling Framework for Oxygen Evolution at Semiconductor Electrodes

    … PhD defense Bart van den Boorn: A Microkinetic Modeling … (PEC) water splitting offers a way to produce green hydrogen directly from sunlight and water. It could … of photoelectrochemical water splitting and efficient solar hydrogen production. Date Tue, 05/12/2026 - 11:00 - Tue, …
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  • 'Indispensible' research facilities help develop future fusion materials

    … text is a preview of our four-page article for Innovation News Network.  Do you want to know more about the DIFFER … Read the full article for free on the Innovation News Network . Go to the News page. … 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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  • Tackling two sustainable key processes at once: plasma-activated electrolyzer reducing water and fixating nitrogen

    … nitrogen gas and splits water into the energy-rich products hydrogen and nitric oxide. Water reduction and nitrogen … electrolyte cell (SOEC) reactor setup splits water into hydrogen (H 2 ) on the one electrode and allows only the … water and nitrogen , ACS Energy Letters (2019). Go to the News page. …
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  • Sixteen exceptional scientists receive the EUROfusion Bernard Bigot Researcher Grant

    … temperatures and their influence on tritium retention in EUROFER97 Simon Van Mulders (EPFL, Switzerland) … and assessment of possible operation limits due to critical hydrogen effects in breeding blankets Tomi Vuoriheimo … experimental parameter regimes Author: EUROfusion Go to the News page. …
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  • Publications

    … oxide electrodes: The case of BaMoO3 thin films for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Scientific Reports 15 (2025) … processed with He plasma irradiation Intern. J. of Hydrogen Energy 57 (2024) 1118–1125 (pdf, SI)   2023 N.P. … oxide electrodes: The case of BaMoO3 thin films for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Scientific Reports 15 (2025) …
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  • What really happens at the surface: photoelectrochemical cells

    … the major advantage of direct conversion of sunlight into hydrogen. There are, however, still important questions to … author of the ACS Catalysis paper who just finished his PhD research with Bieberle. There are two types of surface … and Interfaced , Energy Systems & Control     Go to the News page. …
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  • FOM awards 2.3 million euros to tame fusion reactor exhaust

    … of the artificial star. In a fusion reactor, individual hydrogen nuclei fuse together at high temperatures to form … in international research program DIFFER opens up seven PhD positions and two postdoc positions in the research … experiments in Germany, Switzerland and the UK. Go to the News page. …
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  • DIFFER researcher clears up growth of nanostructures on metal surface

    … iron can use sunlight to cheaply produce the energy carrier hydrogen on a large scale. Source: ICMS / DIFFER Blowing … et al. / Nature Scientific Reports Converting sunlight into hydrogen Tanyeli's nanostructures are interesting for … can be stored for use during the dark winter. Go to the News page. …
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  • Minister of Climate and Green Growth on a Working Visit to NWO Institute DIFFER

    … of North Brabant initiated the visit to DIFFER. Focusing on hydrogen and nuclear energy, the opportunities for the … Pictures: Ministry of Climate and Green Growth Author: Rianne van Hoek The Province of Noord-Brabant made an aftermovie of the minister's working visit . Go to the News page. …
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  • New diagnostic in MAST Upgrade based on DIFFER design

    … the MWI cameras can be used to capture videos of the main hydrogen fuel, while others can be used to capture videos of … understanding of the physics behind the Super X.” Source news item CCFE, Culham Centre for Fusion Energy Differ … the diagnostic system MWI. Infographic: CCFE   Go to the News page. …
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  • Sidestepping physics to run fusion power plants

    … three shots is a team of Dutch researchers, among whom is PhD candidate Thomas Bosman. A control engineer from the … closer to reality.” This article appeared on the Innovation News Network website and will also appear in the 23rd … quarterly publication. Author: Gieljan de Vries Go to the News page. …
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  • Interview Egbert Westerhof: Always in motion

    … 2021 Egbert Westerhof started out at DIFFER in 1983 as a PhD student. He saw the institute evolve from an exclusively … and elegant solution, since in a fluid state the metal renews itself automatically, which makes it more resilient.” … the university, like the new LiMeS project. We just got the news we receive a NWO Investment Grant Large to build it [in …
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  • Media clippings archive

    … licht aan vijf innovatieprojecten 13-07-2020 - Eindhovennews.com - Projects worth €16.8 million get the green light … helping Japan with its multibillion-dollar push to create a hydrogen-fueled economy 26-02-2019 - ITER Newsline - … - Dansmagazine.nl - Waar gaat dat onderzoek over?  Dans je PhD! 18-10-2012 - NRC - Dansen voor de wetenschap 16-10-2012 …
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