by SFA | Oct 15, 2019 | Posts
EUROfusion General Assembly will be held from 17 to 18 October 2019 at the City Hotel in Ljubljana, organized by the Slovenian Fusion Association (SFA) and the Jožef Stefan Institute. EUROfusion is a targeted 7-year (2014-2020) European fusion research program under...
by SFA | Mar 27, 2019 | Posts
As part of the European project TRANSAT H2020 we organize the First Tritium School at the Jožef Stefan Institute http://transat-h2020.eu/transat-tritium-school/. The school will be held from March 25 to March 28, 2019, in the main lecture room of the institute....
by SFA | Nov 16, 2018 | Posts
The proposed research program “Fusion Technologies” was selected for national funding in the public tender of the Slovenian Research Agency. The research that is carried out since 2005 by the researchers associated within the Slovenian Fusion Association,...
by SFA | Nov 10, 2017 | Posts
The Joint Annual Meeting of the EUROfusion (European Consortium for the Development of Fusion Energy) Work Packages on Plasma-Facing Components (PFC and JET2) will take place at Jožef Stefan Institute from 20.11. to 23.11.2017. During the meeting sub-project leaders...
by SFA | Sep 4, 2017 | Posts
EUROfusion Project “Code Development for Integrated Modelling (WP-CD)” “Code Camp” is organised at the University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (FME), from the 4th to the 15th September, 2017. At the Code Camp WP-CD members contribute to developments...
by SFA | Jul 21, 2017 | Posts
Can you believe they are trying to build a Sun on Earth? – Director Mila Aung-Thwin was amazed when he first heard about ITER. He immediately felt the need to tell the story of the fusion quest and began to work on a documentary. Four years and four visits to the ITER...
by SFA | Apr 21, 2017 | Posts
Specific tasks have been defined under the EUROfusion Work Package on Plasma Facing Components (WP PFC) for which the usage of linear facilities able to handle beryllium, such as PISCES-B, is necessary. For the 2017-2018 EU-US collaboration in the PISCES-B Facility...
by SFA | Mar 28, 2017 | Posts
The subject of the project titled “Upgrade of laboratory experimental system to study interaction of H or D atoms with liquid Sn or Sn/Li” is in the Liquid metals as PFCs section, and is focused on Sn and Sn/Li characterization. Experiments with liquid metal plasma...
by SFA | Dec 22, 2016 | Posts
Tungsten or advanced tungsten alloys are considered to be the most suitable material for plasma-facing components in future fusion reactors such as DEMO. In these nuclear devices tritium retention in neutron-damaged tungsten will become a more significant issue. In...
by SFA | Dec 3, 2015 | Posts
The European Fusion Programme Workshop – EFPW 2015 was hosted by the Slovenian Fusion Association (SFA) and Jožef Stefan Institute in Bled, Slovenia, from 30th November till 2nd December. The topic of the Workshop addressed material development and components...