Newsflashes from Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

Newsflashes from Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

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Wave Heating and Current Drive for Fusion Energy: International Conference shows rapid developments

About 130 physicists, engineers and industry representatives are gathering this week to discuss the latest progress in the use of radio-frequency waves in plasmas. The international conference, taking place from 19 to 22 May 2025 at Schloss Hohenkammer near Munich, is hosted by the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP). more

Highlights from nuclear fusion research at the Hannover Messe

From 31 March to 4 April 2025, the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) will be demonstrating technologies that are intended to pave the way to a fusion power plant in Hannover using models and interactive applications. Institute director Sibylle Günter will be discussing the topic of energy in an expert panel. more

Milestone achieved in predicting turbulence in fusion plasmas

In a comprehensive experimental study, an international team of researchers has confirmed the calculations of a leading turbulence simulation code to an unprecedented degree. more

Special guided tour ‘Inside ASDEX Upgrade’ in the Science Year Energy of the Future

A collaboration project between the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics and the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences. more

US research initiative: IPP is a partner in developing reliable simulations for fusion power plants

The Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) is now a partner in a newly launched funding program of the US Department of Energy (DOE). more

Professor Peter Manz – Max Planck Fellow

His research group “Physics of the Outer Rim” will be based at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics in Greifswald. more

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