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- … become chair of the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) with effect from 1 January 2017. NWO is … core tasks, funding of and innovation in Dutch scientific research and the management of eight national research institutes, both now and in the future. As of 1 …Relevance9.372
- … EUROfusion Enabling Research Project granted Published on March 11, 2021 Using … led by DIFFER and EPFL has now scored a crucial follow-up research project in the EUROfusion Enabling Research scheme to demonstrate direct control of the plasma detachment. The project is granted 1.5 M€ for …Relevance9.344
- … What really happens at the surface: photoelectrochemical cells Published on December … That is where the magic happens. And that is where DIFFER researchers Kiran George and Anja Bieberle, together with … author of the ACS Catalysis paper who just finished his PhD research with Bieberle. There are two types of surface …Relevance9.263
- … science. Central to the IM group’s activity is to develop plasma transport modelling integration concepts for the … device. The regions of interest span across the central plasma-core, with plasma temperatures of the order … divertor regime (governed by plasma-neutral interactions, line-emission of impurities and plasma-wall …Relevance9.233
- … knew that he would eventually hold a senior position in research. But he never thought this would be possible at … that directors always came from outside of nuclear fusion research. That way, they could bring fresh blood to the … guests on our Magnum-PSI, Upgraded Pilot-PSI, and Ion Beam Facility.” Besides materials science, the other breakthrough …Relevance9.2
- … DIFFER DIFFER is the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research, one of the nine research institutes of the Dutch Research Council (NWO). The institute focuses on a … DIFFER DIFFER is the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research, one of the nine research institutes of the Dutch …Relevance9.193
- … on runaway electrons Published on November 07, 2024 Fusion researcher Tijs Wijkamp received a EUROfusion Bernard Bigot Researcher Grant (ERG) to study runaway electrons, which can … me across Europe to the tokamaks TCV in Switzerland ( Swiss Plasma Center) and MAST Upgrade in the UK ( UKAEA ).” Image …Relevance9.163
- … 02, 2026 To harness fusion energy on Earth, the fusion research community builds experimental reactors that trap … wall from this extreme heat is a major challenge. In his research, PhD researcher Gijs Derks developed models to … plates of a fusion reactor, the stream of hot exhaust plasma must be actively cooled down. This is achieved by …Relevance9.134
- … the UK fusion machine MAST Upgrade in Culham, led by Dutch researchers, demonstrate how the innovative 'Super-X' design … and a hail of charged particles from the fusion fuel ( plasma ): these are extreme conditions that the exhaust wall … The new results are a world-first: at MAST Upgrade, the researchers have shown that the Super-X approach enables …Relevance9.078
- … grant, the program provides access to expertise in nuclear research, European legislation, and business development. … towards making nuclear energy more circular. The future facility aims to provide clean energy to 250 thousand … Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission), two research institutes in Lille, French consultancy firm …Relevance9.069
- … Research Edge Plasma and Divertor Detachment The heat generated in the plasma core flows towards the divertor target plates. We use coupled plasma fluid and kinetic neutral particle codes (like … Edge Plasma and Divertor Detachment The heat generated in the plasma core flows towards the divertor target plates. We use …Relevance9
- … exploratory multidisciplinary AI (Artificial Intelligence) research. Understanding plasma instability The motivation for the research lies in the fact that current fusion for energy … exploratory multidisciplinary AI (Artificial Intelligence) research. Understanding plasma instability The motivation …Relevance9
- … complex problems. That is exactly what happened when DIFFER researcher Matthijs van Berkel used a systems engineering … approach to study the heat transport in a fusion plasma. He shook up the fusion physics field with his … translates into an increase in their temperature. Fusion researchers aim to produce clean, safe and abundant power. …Relevance8.95
- … Starting signal for research on the development of additively manufactured … ensure its durability. Image Thomas Morgan is group leader Plasma Material Interactions at DIFFER © DIFFER/Bart van Overbeeke LiMeS-lab … to funding through the NWO Open Technology Programme the research project ‘Development of additively manufactured …Relevance8.928
- … careful balancing act to protect their insides from the hot plasma exhaust. DIFFER control engineer Thomas Bosman … heat load is too high for any material to handle. Fusion researchers want to manage the exhaust by puffing cooling … define our controller." With this controlling algorithm, research goals were achieved for which a 1.5-year research …Relevance8.924