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  • DIFFER celebrates 60th anniversary

    … the future directions of energy research on solar fuels and fusion energy. In 1959, the FOM Institute for Plasma Physics … was founded to become the Dutch home base for research into fusion energy. “Let us make a sun on earth”, was the mission … the ultra modern DIFFER building in Eindhoven. Go to the News page. …
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  • Starting signal for research on the development of additively manufactured tungsten heat shields for nuclear fusion

    … additively manufactured tungsten heat shields for nuclear fusion Published on September 27, 2024 Thanks to funding … additively manufactured tungsten heat shields for nuclear fusion’ can start. This project will exploit the unique … (in English and Dutch). Author: Rianne van Hoek   Go to the News page. …
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  • DIFFER seminar: First Light Fusion

    … DIFFER seminar: First Light Fusion    Attend this seminar? Use the registration form to … this seminar an overview will be presented of First Light Fusion including our current facilities, diagnostics, and … to confirm the production of deuterium-deuterium (DD) fusion neutrons by an inertial confinement fusion target …
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  • DIFFER and Fontys Hogeschool work together on divertor triage for fusion

    … and Fontys Hogeschool work together on divertor triage for fusion Published on October 31, 2025 The L.INT research … Martijn Maatkamp This article has been published in the newsletter Inside NWO-I, October 2025 Go to the News page. … Martijn Maatkamp This article has been published in the newsletter Inside NWO-I, October 2025 …
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  • Dutch Fusion Day 2024: “What role does TU/e want to play in the realization of nuclear fusion energy?”

    … Dutch Fusion Day 2024: “What role does TU/e want to play in the realization of nuclear fusion energy?” We are getting ever closer to achieving … 3.   May 07, 2024 Cursor TU/e https://www.cursor.tue.nl/en/news/2024/mei/week-1/what-role-does-tu-e-want-to-p… Return …
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  • Magnum-PSI superconducting magnet reaches maximum field

    … long duration tests of wall materials under realistic fusion reactor conditions.   To the right: trace of the … other under the same circumstances as at the wall of future fusion reactors such as ITER. At the exhaust of the ITER … from ITER and other fusion experiments .   Go to the News page. …
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  • The Material Plasma Exposure eXperiment (MPEX)

    … the different day of the week. The availability of future fusion devices such as a Fusion Nuclear Science Facility (FNSF) or DEMO greatly … state device to address the plasma material interactions of fusion reactors. MPEX will utilize a new high-intensity … the different day of the week. The availability of future fusion devices such as a Fusion Nuclear Science Facility …
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  • Marco de Baar appointed new director of DIFFER

    … institute as a group leader and since 2014 as theme leader Fusion Energy and a member of the management team. De Baar … he led the operational section of Europe’s largest nuclear fusion experiment JET, where he was responsible for the … in the areas of energy and sustainability. Go to the News page. …
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  • MANTIS diagnostic analyses fusion plasma in real time

    … MANTIS diagnostic analyses fusion plasma in real time Published on October 17, 2018 The … a detailed look at the plasma conditions in the Swiss fusion experiment TCV. With 10 different channels and a … an interest in a MANTIS-system of their own. Go to the News page. …
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  • Beata Tyburska-Pueschel appointed to Euratom STC

    … fission reactor systems and fuel cycles, waste management, fusion and assessment of the health impact of radioactive … STC, Tyburska-Pueschel will join the two sub-committees on Fusion and Nuclear Knowledge and on Skills and Competences." … kind of influence on such an important topic?" Go to the News page. …
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  • MJ Pueschel leads new Plasma Micro-Turbulence group

    … a very young age. As a boy, his fascination was sparked by fusion’s promise as a source of clean energy, he says. ‘But … my fascination shifted from a sort of pop culture idea of fusion to the mathematical intricacies of plasma … can either improve or reduce reactor performance. Go to the News page. …
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  • Machine learning highly speeds up the modelling of nuclear fusion reactors

    … Machine learning highly speeds up the modelling of nuclear fusion reactors Published on March 29, 2021 Using machine … in modelling the behaviour of the plasma inside a nuclear fusion reactor. DIFFER-researchers are pioneering very fast … high-energy-density physics   Text by Bennie Mols Go to the News page. …
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  • Opening up the DIFFER facilities: successful international collaborations for future energy

    … components. Within the expected 30 year lifetime of a fusion reactor, it is predicted that plasma disruptions will … events on Eurofer-97, Magnum PSI was used to replicate fusion operating conditions whilst the material was … future. Authors: Hannah Tipping, Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. …
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  • Reduction of the impact on reactor wall seen in Magnum-PSI

    … of a publication which was recently accepted by Nuclear Fusion . Jonathan van den Berg is a PhD student in the … away from the wall. These results are relevant to fusion reactors like ITER, which is being built in southern … , Accepted Manuscript online 2 July 2021     Go to the News page. …
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  • PhD Position in the field of fusion exhaust plasma diagnostics

    … PhD Position in the field of fusion exhaust plasma diagnostics Details We are looking for a PhD candidate who is interested in improving fusion plasma exhaust emission diagnostics through … Status open Location De Zaale 20 Eindhoven Department Theme Fusion Energy Group Plasma Edge Physics and Diagnostics Kind …
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