… Nuclear fusion and business opportunities: second edition Dutch Fusion Day dedicated to innovating together Published on … On Friday 9 May 2025, the second edition of the Dutch Fusion Day will take place in Eindhoven, … Nuclear fusion and business opportunities: second edition Dutch …
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          … New approach simplifies fusion physics Published on November 05, 2018 Sometimes it … complex problems. That is exactly what happened when DIFFER researcher Matthijs van Berkel used a systems engineering … complex problems. That is exactly what happened when DIFFER researcher Matthijs van Berkel used a systems engineering …
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          … IEEE Outstanding Student Paper Prize (OSPP) for DIFFER researcher Chris Orrico Published on December 17, 2024 … prize rewards his Control Systems Letters (L-CSS) publication ‘Mixed-Integer MPC Strategies for Fueling and Density Control in Fusion Tokamaks’. The prize was presented by the technical …
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          … Magnum-PSI The main research facility in the DIFFER PSI-Lab is Magnum-PSI, a … generator that allows us to study plasma-wall interactions in a fusion reactor. A cascaded arc plasma source produces a hot, … The main research facility in the DIFFER PSI-Lab is Magnum-PSI, a …
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          … DIFFER Seminar: On the way towards a fusion power plant – achievements and challenges    Attend this … Torus, operated at Culham (UK) by the European fusion research consortium EUROfusion and its partners. In this … Torus, operated at Culham (UK) by the European fusion research consortium EUROfusion and its partners. In this …
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          … 13 December 2019. Themes of the day were the future directions of energy research on solar fuels and fusion energy. In 1959, the FOM Institute for Plasma Physics … Themes of the day were the future directions of energy research on solar fuels and fusion energy. In 1959, the FOM …
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          … ECCM Research Day The ECCM Research Day is organized in follow up to the ECCM … field. The goal of the Research Day is to strengthen the national research community, working on the broad topic of … The ECCM Research Day is organized in follow up to the ECCM … field. The goal of the Research Day is to strengthen the national research community, working on the broad topic of …
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          … The nurturing ground of the DIFFER facilities: 'This is the place where science and … DIFFER, we have unique facilities for energy and materials research. Designing and making them is in the hands of an … and technicians. A challenging process where collaboration is the key to success. Time to find out more about the …
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          … student Parwez Rasulyaar and the Plasma Material Interactions group. The machine will be the first to couple high … of Magnum-PSI, Pilot-PSI. With this new facility, research can be performed on what occurs in the top several … materials during exposure to the plasma conditions inside a fusion reactor. This allows the tracking of implanted …
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          … Building the cruise control of a nuclear fusion reactor Published on April 19, 2024 The cruise control … been the focus of Gijs Derks, PhD student at DIFFER in the research teams of Egbert Westerhof and Matthijs van Berkel, … been the focus of Gijs Derks, PhD student at DIFFER in the research teams of Egbert Westerhof and Matthijs van Berkel, …
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          … The design of nuclear fusion systems: ‘Complexity is our greatest enemy, modelling is … engineering'. Image Torben Beernaert © DIFFER What is your research about? “We see many challenges in the different … modelling for fusion systems engineering'.   What is your research about? “We see many challenges in the different …
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          … Techniques Our ion beam can use six different techniques: RBS, NRA, ERD, PIXE, PIGE and Irradiation. The following paragraphs give an overview of each … Our ion beam can use six different techniques: RBS, NRA, ERD, PIXE, …
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          … EUROfusion welcomes Dr. Gianfranco Federici as the new Programme … 2024, Dr. Gianfranco Federici was elected to be the new EUROfusion Programme Manager following a rigorous selection … 2024, Dr. Gianfranco Federici was elected to be the new EUROfusion Programme Manager following a rigorous selection …
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          … How do we protect the wall of a fusion reactor? ‘By simply looking with a camera we can learn a … Tijs Wijkamp’s answer is: simply by looking! During his PhD research at the TU/e and DIFFER fusion groups, he used … Tijs Wijkamp’s answer is: simply by looking! During his PhD research at the TU/e and DIFFER fusion groups, he used …
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          … PhD Defense: Jos Scholte tested liquid metal to protect fusion reactor walls Published on June 03, 2025 Future fusion … not crack or melt under the intense heat inside. In his PhD research, mechanical engineer Jos Scholte (TU/e and DIFFER) … not crack or melt under the intense heat inside. In his PhD research, mechanical engineer Jos Scholte (TU/e and DIFFER) …
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