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Sep 15

🎬 We are EUROfusion – a new video series is here! EUROfusion enables even smaller and medium-sized countries to take leadership in key fields of fusion research. 💡 It brings together brilliant minds, fosters collaboration, and opens the door to big science. Without EUROfusion’s support, many of t...Read more

Sep 12

Meet FZJ’s IFN-1 team who are working on the “edge” of fusion reactors — where plasma meets wall. They develop hard-wearing materials, test under extreme heat and radiation, do modelling + experiments to understand plasma-wall interactions. Germany’s major player in materials + fusion tech. 👉 ...Read more

Sep 10

👩🔬⚛️ Say hello to Hungary’s HUN-REN Centre for Energy Research (HUN-REN EK-CER) – a proud EUROfusion Member! Their Fusion Plasma Physics team is exploring the mysteries of plasma 🔄🌞 – and helps tackling the most. 👉 Did you know? From turbulence studies through high-tech plasma diagnostics 🧪�...Read more

Sep 5

One of fusion’s toughest challenges: the heat exhaust. Experiments at the UK’s MAST Upgrade have shown that the novel Super-X divertor design can reduce heat loads more than tenfold. Read more about this breakthrough, 👉 https://euro-fusion.org/member-news/differ/novel-super-x-design-shows-major...Read more

Sep 1

At EUROfusion’s 2nd in-person workshop on maintenance interfaces with TFV/RH – Divertor, experts tackled one of the toughest challenges: 👉 The Tritium Fuel Vacuum (TFV) system, whose massive pumping unit may need to be removed for divertor maintenance with remote handling tools. Key debates inclu...Read more