… Plasma facing materials and components for fusion reactors … attend . Plasma facing materials (PFMs) in a fusion device like ITER/DEMO have to withstand severe environmental conditions … Plasma facing materials (PFMs) in a fusion device like ITER/DEMO have to withstand severe environmental conditions …
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… imaging for the mitigation of tokamak damage by plasma exhaust and runaway electrons DIFFER researcher Tijs … imaging for the mitigation of tokamak damage by plasma exhaust and runaway electrons'. Date: 22 March 2024, … particle dissipation processes at play between a hot fusion plasma and the reactor-wall. In this research, a MANTIS …
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… Density control development for ITER In a future commercial nuclear fusion reactor, the high … The expected released fusion energy scales linearly with plasma volume and squared with both particle density and … density profile in the challenging environment of the ITER reactor. We aim to develop simplified models, capable …
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… DIFFER Seminar: How Black Holes Shine: Extreme plasma physics Attend this seminar? Use the registration … jets, and coronae consisting of magnetized relativistic plasma. They produce observable high-energy radiation from … for particle acceleration, quantum electrodynamics effects like pair creation and annihilation, and radiation. I will …
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… PhD defense Jos Scholte: The viability of liquid metals as a plasma-facing material in nuclear fusion devices Jos Scholte … a solid one. This may sound counter-intuitive, however unlike a solid, a liquid wall by definition cannot fail … We successfully tested our tin-filled CPS design in the Magnum-PSI and GLADIS facilities. We then replaced a tile of …
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… control for optimal CO2 dissociation in microwave plasmas In the energy transition, there is a need for (new) … corner stones of our future renewable energy mix. Microwave plasma reactors can be used to produce CO from pure CO 2 … carbon-based fuels. To maximize the potential of microwave plasma reactors, optimization is crucial. Explicitly, the CO …
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… Council of the EU approves ITER financing Published on February 22, 2021 Source and … estimates, the important achievement of the first plasma will probably take place in December 2025, with the … on the proposed Decision on 18 December 2020. Go to the News page. …
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… Perek worked on the MANTIS camera system that monitors the plasma within a fusion reactor. It helps controllers to make … far faster models.” Another unsolved problem to go. Perek likes it. More information PhD Defense Artur Perek Article: … TCV tokamak. Illustration: Julia van Leeuwen Go to the News page. …
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… a spaceship re-entering the Earth’s atmosphere.” Sponge-like structure, made of tungsten, to hold the liquid metal. … but is also challenging.” In addition, a large plasma setup will be constructed in which a prototype can be … introduction video: https://youtu.be/p2l7-uhuxlQ Go to the News page. …
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… motivates me” Published on October 30, 2025 Can we use plasma technology to change the way we produce nitrogen … the fundamental mechanisms of NO formation in microwave plasma-assisted nitrogen fixation. We now understand in much … Kinetics’. Authors: Qinghao Shen, Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. …
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… reactor wall. The survival of the wall can be prolonged by plasma detachment, a state in which the plasma in proximity to the wall is cooled by controlled … impurity particles is a strong function of the local plasma temperature, which means detachment can partly be …
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… PhD defense Xingyu Chen: The Plasma–Solid Oxide Interface: An experimental study of plasma-enhanced surface processes On 27 May 2025 Xingyu Chen will defend her thesis called 'The Plasma–Solid Oxide Interface: An experimental study of … 27 May 2025 Xingyu Chen will defend her thesis called 'The Plasma–Solid Oxide Interface: An experimental study of …
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… Research scheme to demonstrate direct control of the plasma detachment. The project is granted 1.5 M€ for … of 10 cameras of MANTIS. The safe operation of future ITER and DEMO fusion reactors requires active control to … DIFFER research group: Energy Systems & Control EUROfusion newsitem: EUROfusion awards 16 Enabling Research Projects Go …
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… baseload energy that complements other clean energy sources like solar and wind. Realising fusion means solving many … , named after the previous Director-General of the ITER Organization, supports excellent scientists at the … experimental parameter regimes Author: EUROfusion Go to the News page. …
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… universe. During the last three decades, the astrophysical literature collected ever-growing evidence that magnetic … This focus on eigenfrequencies is physically sound, just like we appreciate music through the natural vibrations of a … on singularities as well. Source: KU Leuven Go to the News page. …
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