… PhD Defense: Jos Scholte tested liquid metal to protect fusion reactor walls Published on June 03, 2025 Future … not crack or melt under the intense heat inside. In his PhD research, mechanical engineer Jos Scholte (TU/e and DIFFER) … a noticeable cooling effect. That is not automatically good news, because the fusion fuel should not be cooled to below …
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… sees a multitude of research opportunities lie ahead in the coming decades. The new group leader of the … “The machine has even taken steps outside of the world of fusion, conducting experiments for DIFFER's research on … the energy transition." Author: Rianne van Hoek 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 Published on September 27, 2024 Thanks to funding … (in English and Dutch). Author: Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. … additively manufactured tungsten heat shields for nuclear fusion’ can start. This project will exploit the unique …
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… of plasma physics with machine learning techniques, DIFFER researchers developed a new ultrafast neural network model of the turbulent plasma in a fusion reactor. The neural network can accurately predict … computational model are also freely available. Go to the News page. …
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… Dutch Fusion Day 2026: fusion as a business case, how about that? Mark your calendars for 8 May 2026 , as DIFFER in Eindhoven hosts the third edition of the Dutch … your business. Throughout the day, industry, start-ups and research partners get together to focus on key areas vital …
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… , DIFFER has installed a Steering Committee for its research facility Magnum-PSI . Greg De Temmerman (ITER … to the extreme plasma conditions at the edge of future fusion power plants. Research on Magnum-PSI includes work on … facility Ion Beam Facility Apply for beam time Go to the News page. …
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… Accommodation DIFFER and Forschungszentrum Jülich are jointly organizing … Workshop on Plasma Material Interaction Facilities for Fusion Research. We look forward to welcoming you in Eindhoven, at … Workshop on Plasma Material Interaction Facilities for Fusion Research. We look forward to welcoming you in …
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… Bosman: Density profile and heat-exhaust control in nuclear fusion devices: Development of control methods in view of … 2025, 16:00h Location : Campus TU/e: Atlas 0.710 Promotor : Marco de Baar Co-promotor : Matthijs van Berkel Summary: Nuclear … 2025, 16:00h Location : Campus TU/e: Atlas 0.710 Promotor : Marco de Baar Co-promotor : Matthijs van Berkel Summary: …
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… That has always intrigued Anja Bieberle-Hütter. As interim head of DIFFER’s solar fuels research theme, she is … on its role as a national institute in both solar fuels and fusion research.“After working with small-scale setups for … is published in the DIFFER Annual Report 2020. Go to the News page. …
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… The design of nuclear fusion systems: ‘Complexity is our greatest enemy, modelling … engineering'. Image Torben Beernaert © DIFFER What is your research about? “We see many challenges in the different … at TU/e. Read more . Author: Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. …
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… not have the infrastructure for cutting edge experimental research", she recounts, "so I applied for internships and … investigate materials properties for our in-house group on fusion wall materials. I also hope to attract our solar … undamaged tungsten. That has very low solubility, so good news. We showed that damaged tungsten will absorb a lot more …
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… Research network DIFFER works together with universities, universities of … that can further develop the technology of our energy research into commercially scalable solutions. In addition, … fuels in the short term (approximately 5-10 years) and fusion energy in the long term (beyond 20 year horizon) …
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… Staatssecretaris Dekker opent duurzame nieuwbouw DIFFER Published on November 23, 2015 20 november 2015 Op … ) het nieuwe laboratorium van energie-onderzoeksinstituut DIFFER. In dit duurzame gebouw kan het instituut zijn werk … Opening%20DIFFER) (afdeling communicatie) . Go to the News page. …
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… 2021 The Dutch knowledge institutions NRG/PALLAS, TU Delft, DIFFER, and reactor developer Thorizon have formed a … has a (knowledge) infrastructure that is very suitable for research and development of innovative reactor technology … regeling. Meer informatie NRG nieuwsbericht Go to the News page. …
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… Kool: Control of novel power exhaust solutions in nuclear fusion Published on March 05, 2026 Power exhaust is one of … key challenges in nuclear fusion development. In his PhD research, Bob Kool explored the control of power exhaust in … (open access as of 6 September 2026) Article Innovation News Network (October 2025): ‘Advanced control strategies …
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