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                                                      Material and Component Development

                                                      Developing fusion as a viable energy source hinges largely on the availability of material solutions for the first wall and the divertor. We focus on tungsten alloys and composites

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                                                      Material and Component Qualification

                                                      Material properties and their effects on the service life of components are investigated and used for concepts of in-situ repair and minimisation of damage

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                                                      3D Edge Physics

                                                      The scope of the is aimed controlling and optimizing divertor configuration, edge plasma stability and transport.

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                                                      Theorie and Simulation

                                                      In our team we are primarily engaged in the development and application of highly efficient simulation codes for use in the design and interpretation of experiments in fusion research.

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                                                      Fusion Technology

                                                      Research for future fusion reactors requires special measuring instruments and analysis methods. These are being developed in fusion technology.

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