Scientific Programme
Programme
Among the topics of the joint conference recent developments and research results in the following fields are addressed:
- Tungsten and tungsten alloys
- Low-Z materials
- Erosion, redeposition, dust and fuel retention
- Materials under extreme thermal loads
- Technology and testing of plasma-facing components
- Neutron effects in plasma-facing materials
- Fusion devices and edge plasma physics
Selected international speakers will present overview lectures and treat detailed aspects of the given topics. Contributed papers to the subjects of the meeting are solicited for oral and poster presentations.
Technical Programme (as at 4th May 2017)
Introductory Lectures/Tutorial
A tutorial course with contributions from experts in the fields covered by the event is organised on Monday, 15th May 2017 from 14:00 to 18:00 h. These introductory lectures are dedicated to PhD students, PostDocs, and newcomers in the field.
Schedule Tutorial
14:00 | Plasma-edge and plasma-surface interaction modelling S. Wiesen |
14:55 | Testing of plasma-facing materials and components under operating conditions J. Linke |
15:50 - 16:10 | Break |
16:10 | Plasma-facing materials and engineering of plasma-facing components Y. Ueda |
17:05 | Analysis and diagnosis techniques of plasma-facing materials M. Rubel |