Newsflashes from Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

Newsflashes from Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

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IPP Director Eric Sonnendrücker is honoured with the Dawson Award

Every year, the American Physical Society (APS) gives the John Dawson Award for Excellence in Plasma Physics Research to scientists for outstanding achievements in plasma physics. more

An alternative for the energy supply of ASDEX Upgrade

If the flywheel generator EZ2 at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) in Garching were to fail, no replacement would be available. Supercapacitors could be a solution. more

New issue of the ASDEX Upgrade Letter published

Information about the fusion facility ASDEX Upgrade more

The "Fusion Research Position Paper" was presented at the Federal Press Conference in Berlin on 22 June 2023.

The paper presented today outlines fields of action and possible strategically oriented measures in magnetic and laser fusion research. They are to form the basis for a new funding programme to be developed by the Ministry. more

Otto Hahn Medal: This work will soon make ITER plasmas predictable

Wladimir Zholobenko's dissertation enables realistic simulations of turbulence at the edge of nuclear fusion reactors built according to the tokamak principle for the first time. more

Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics signs cooperation agreement with German fusion start-up Proxima Fusion

The Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) will work with the start-up Proxima Fusion, the first spin-out company in the history of the IPP, to further develop the stellarator concept. more

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