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  • Machine learning highly speeds up the modelling of nuclear fusion reactors

    … is a promising trend in modelling the behaviour of the plasma inside a nuclear fusion reactor. DIFFER-researchers are pioneering very fast neural network models … its turbulence. It is for the turbulence part that DIFFER researchers Jonathan Citrin, Aaron Ho and Karel van de …
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  • Zonnebrandstoffen uit plasmolyse

    … van het Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Natuurkunde. De plasmafase biedt mogelijkheden die zeer aantrekkelijk zijn … CO 2 emissies van onderzeeboten. In 2008 kwam het boek over plasmachemie uit van A. Fridman [1], zelf betrokken bij het … werkzaam in Philadelphia. Het potentieel van een plasma om vooral vibratiemodes aan te slaan en daarmee …
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  • Syngas: what really happens at the cobalt surface

    … Syngas: what really happens at the cobalt surface Published on February 06, 2020 The worldwide … Kees-Jan Weststrate, senior scientist at Syngaschem B.V., a research company based at DIFFER. "Even though … Kees-Jan Weststrate, senior scientist at Syngaschem B.V., a research company based at DIFFER. "Even though …
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  • DIFFER welcomes new business developer Tugay Turan: ‘Innovation does not happen in isolation’

    … After finishing my bachelor studies in mining and minerals engineering in Turkey, I moved to Poland to complete my … To finish my PhD I will soon get involved in the TU/e research. I initially didn’t plan to work abroad, but as my … in this transformation, by helping to turn cutting-edge research into real-world impact, is what keeps me motivated …
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  • Ion Beam Facility is getting into shape

    … light, but uses a stream of fast ions to probe a material's surface and subsurface. The Ion Beam Facility is connected … detailed ion beam studies, DIFFER wants to add a unique new research facility for energy materials to the Dutch research … look at what happens to the sample during exposure to the plasma." Bridge between research themes The Ion Beam …
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  • First plasma in the Upgraded Pilot-PSI facility

    … First plasma in the Upgraded Pilot-PSI facility Published on April … facility Upgraded Pilot-PSI (UPP). With this new facility, research will be performed on what occurs in the top several … ( IBF ) that is already active at DIFFER for material research. The IBF offers the necessary diagnostics to …
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  • Long time scale simulations of nanocarbons at the atomic scale

    … means to study and understand fundamental processes in plasma - surface interactions. These interactions are quite complex, … 10:15 Location seminar room Speaker Erik Neyts Affiliation Research group PLASMANT, Dept. Chemistry, University of …
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  • Atmospheric Plasma Processing of Functional Films project completed

    … Atmospheric Plasma Processing of Functional Films project completed … of roll to roll processing? In 2013, DIFFER and Fujifilm Research joined forces in an Industrial Partnership … of the group's three PhD students comes an end to this research line. The knowledge developed in the group will now …
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  • DIFFER celebrates 60th anniversary

    … Themes of the day were the future directions of energy research on solar fuels and fusion energy. In 1959, the FOM Institute for Plasma Physics Rijnhuizen was founded to become the Dutch home base for research into fusion energy. “Let us make a sun on earth”, …
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  • Grant for Dinesh Krishnamoorthy for research on controlled nuclear fusion

    … Grant for Dinesh Krishnamoorthy for research on controlled nuclear fusion Published on November … (DIFFER and TU/e) is the recipient of a EUROfusion Engineering Grant. This has just been announced by … top technical talent. The grant covers salary and part of research costs for up to three years. Besides Krishnamoorthy …
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  • Start of ITER reactor assembly

    … fusion project in the world and will produce its First Plasma in 2025. The reactor is designed to demonstrate the … in southern France over the past months. There, researchers, engineers and companies from 35 countries are … combarable to the heat and particle bombardment near the surface of the sun. As expected, the wall material was able …
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  • Metal doping enhances CO2 capturing material

    … of transition metals such as zinc or nickel, report DIFFER researchers Mike Gleeson, Tesfaye Belete and Richard van de … (l) and Tesfaye Belete (r) in the DIFFER Materials and Surface Science laboratory - photo: Bram Lamers Making … the necessary hydrogen by performing the reaction in a plasma (ionized gas) of water molecules. Richard van de …
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  • Cover article Physics Today diagnoses plasma instabilities

    … Cover article Physics Today diagnoses plasma instabilities Published on October 26, 2015 26 … heat loss in fusion reactors. The authors zoom in on interactions between the magnetic confinement and the … these instabilities is a major part of the fusion research at DIFFER. Right image: simulation (a) and …
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  • ‘Almost every publication I write causes hassle’

    … quite ironic that after completing his degree in mechanical engineering, he now works at the physics Institute DIFFER … Berkel is group leader of the Energy Systems and Control research group, which develops system identification … he developed a new system to maintain control over hot plasma in a nuclear fusion reactor. That control is crucial …
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  • Ion Beam Facility

    … through our request beam time page. Not only for fusion research We, ourselves, use the ion beam facility mainly for fusion-related research , but our instrument can support a plethora of … HVE . The accelerator extracts ions from a radio frequency plasma and accelerates these electrostatically over (at …
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