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  • To keep burning stars on earth: the importance of exhaust models for realising fusion energy

    … called ‘Dynamic exhaust modeling for fusion reactors’. Just before his promotion, Derks was still in the United … in the Netherlands. We had tested everything beforehand, like the cables between the camera and control system. Bob … the full thesis on the TU/e website Article Innovation News Network (October 2025): ‘Advanced control strategies …
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  • Materials science beyond human intuition

    … Home virtual battery energy storage with house photovoltaic solar panels plant, wind and rechargeable li-ion electricity … learning to study quantum functionalities in materials – like interactions between electrons, ions and light in solar … future materials exploration.’ Text: TU/e, EIRES Go to the News page. …
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  • EUROfusion Engineering Grant for Hari Varadarajan: “Energy sources have always been a fascination to me”

    … do it: “Although physics is interesting, I feel more like an engineer in that sense. I want to know how actuators … made me feel quite uncertain. I decided to attend courses, like free online EPFL courses and a Carolus Magnus summer … Control group at DIFFER. Author: Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. …
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  • Syngas: what really happens at the cobalt surface

    … of the carbon chains, has been taken for granted. You just create a mixture of hydrocarbons that will undergo a … 2-butyne, a chain of four carbon atoms." Synchrotrons Put like this, it sounds all very straightforward, but it … Niemantsverdriet, Nature Communications, 6 February 2020 News release by the MAX IV Synchotron: The role of synthesis …
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  • Light as a chemical ingredient

    … was performed. "The tricky part is that light isn't just another powder you can add to the mix - you have to … how exactly was still very much an unsolved question. Is it just a case of photothermal heating of the surrounding … there's very exciting work in the pipeline..." Go to the News page. …
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  • DIFFER develops research facility for energy transition

    … are searching for new materials, for example, for solar panels, catalysts that help produce hydrogen and … fundamental research in the fields of fusion energy and solar fuels. The institute works in close partnership with … part of the institutes organisation of NWO. Dutch original news item: …
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  • The protection of the wall of a fusion reactor: Data-driven models to control the heat exhaust in Tokamak à Configuration Variable (TCV)

    … this research as a PhD during my master's, and that seemed like a great opportunity. I did note that I wanted to do experiments, and not just work on theory. Well, that wish definitely came true, … . Auteurs: Jesse Koenders, Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. …
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  • Vleugje zink haalt tot 50% meer CO2 uit rookgas

    … afvangen is waardevol, maar DIFFER's onderzoekslijn Solar Fuels mikt op een nog ambitieuzer doel: afgevangen CO … in brandstoffen of andere waardevolle chemicaliën. "Solar fuels bevatten minstens 40 keer méér energie dan … https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1avkd7tePfqPOk Go to the News page. …
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  • New approach simplifies fusion physics

    … to achieve these unprecedented temperatures works somewhat like a microwave oven: high frequency electromagnetic waves … I am not a physicist by training, people thought that I just didn’t understand what was going on. I have written … article on heat transport in fusion plasmas Go to the News page. …
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  • Grant for Dinesh Krishnamoorthy for research on controlled nuclear fusion

    … the recipient of a EUROfusion Engineering Grant. This has just been announced by EUROfusion. Krishnamoorthy will … alternative divertors. Source: EUROfusion Go to the News page. … the recipient of a EUROfusion Engineering Grant. This has just been announced by EUROfusion. Krishnamoorthy will …
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  • No energy transition without a circular transition

    … by Dr. Yvonne van Lith - lecturer-researcher at lectorate Solar Fuels and lectorate Circular Transitions of Fontys … betoogt Yvonne van Lit, docent-onderzoeker bij lectoraat Solar Fuels en lectoraat Circulaire Transities van Fontys … by Dr. Yvonne van Lith - lecturer-researcher at lectorate Solar Fuels and lectorate Circular Transitions of Fontys …
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  • How to develop catalysts for Solar-to-Fuel devices based on molecular components

    … How to develop catalysts for Solar-to-Fuel devices based on molecular components    … we attempt to construct a photoelectrochemical (PEC) cell based on molecular components. The two half reactions, … we attempt to construct a photoelectrochemical (PEC) cell based on molecular components. The two half reactions, …
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  • DIFFER seminar: Multi-scale modelling of molten salt fuel system

    … and high boiling points, low vapour pressure, thermal stability, high heat capacity and thermal conductivity … salts are considered in MSRs both for the fuel and coolant. Fluoride and chloride salts are to this date the two main … salts are considered in MSRs both for the fuel and coolant. Fluoride and chloride salts are to this date the two main …
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  • Opening DICE (private event)

    … , DIFFER Communication Background information DIFFER news item (in Dutch): DIFFER helpt bij de ontwikkeling Brabantse gesmoltenzoutreactor Noord-Brabant news item (in Dutch): Brabant investeert in nucleaire … , DIFFER Communication Background information DIFFER news item (in Dutch): DIFFER helpt bij de ontwikkeling …
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  • Plasma Chemistry in the context of Electrification of Chemical Industry

    … . Sustainable energy generation by means of wind or from solar radiation through photovoltaics or concentrated solar power will continue to increase its share of the … Sustainable energy generation by means of wind or from solar radiation through photovoltaics or concentrated solar …
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