Conference presentations given by Fusion CDT students past and present:
2023 Conference Presentations (Oral)
Date of conference: 17-21st September 2023
CDT student name: Kieran Rivers
Conference: APT&M2023
Location: Leuven, Belgium
Title: Atom Probe Tomography to investigate irradiation damage in tungsten for nuclear fusion applications.
Date of conference: 22-27th October 2023
CDT student name: Álvaro Martínez Pechero
Conference: 21st International Conference on Fusion Reactor Materials
Location: Granada, Spain
Title: Cohesive zone modeling of SiC Fiber-PyC crack propagation during fibers push-out
2023 Conference Presentations (Poster)
Date of conference: 18th-20th December 2023
CDT student name: Lawrence Dior
Conference: 2023 High Power Laser User Christmas Meeting
Location: Abingdon, UK
Title: A simulation pipeline for short-pulse laser-driven hydrodynamics
View the Poster: Poster
Date of conference: 18th – 20th December 2023
CDT student name: Ann-Marie Norton
Conference: 2023 High Power Laser User Christmas Meeting
Location: Abingdon, UK
Title: Development of novel tape drive targets for use in High Repetition Rate XFEL experiments
View the Poster: Poster
Date of conference: 30th October – 3rd November 2023
CDT student name: Celine Schaumans
Conference: 65th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics
Location: Denver, Colorado, United States
Title: Analysis of Kelvin-Helmholtz-like Instabilities in Strongly Rotating Tokamak Plasmas
View the Poster: Poster
Date of conference: 3rd – 7th September 2023
CDT student name: Daniel Scobbie
Conference: European Conference on Applied Superconductivity 2023
Location: Bologna, Italy
Title: The biaxial strain dependence of Jc in HTS REBCO tapes at 77 K up to 0.7 T
View the Poster: Poster
Date of conference: 9-13 July 2023
CDT student name: Álvaro Martínez Pechero
Conference: 30th IEEE Symposium of Fusion Engineering 2023 (SOFE 2023)
Location: Oxford, UK
Title: SiC Fibers-PyC interfacial properties through push-out FEM models
Date of conference: 3-7 July 2023
CDT student name: Nicola Lonigro
Conference: 49th European Conference on Plasma Physics
Location: Bordeaux , France
Title: First 2D electron density measurements using Coherence Imaging Spectroscopy in the MAST-U divertor
CDT student name: Nick Osborne
Conference: 49th European Conference on Plasma Physics
Location: Bordeaux, France
Title: High resolution Fulcher band analysis of rotational and vibrational distributions of D2 molecules in the MAST-U and TCV divertors.
CDT student name: Nicola Lonigro
Conference: 49th IOP Annual Plasma Physics Conference
Location: Oxford, UK
Title: Progress toward using Coherence Imaging Spectroscopy for direct density measurements in the MAST-U divertor
2022 Conference Presentations (Oral)
Date of conference: 5-8 April 2022
CDT student name: Bob Davies
Conference: US-EU Transport Taskforce 2022
Location: Santa Rosa, California
Title: “Ballooning stability in negative and positive triangularity spherical tokamak plasmas”
Date of conference: 11-14 April 2022
CDT student name: Bob Davies
Conference: IOP Plasma Physics conference 2022
Location: Liverpool, UK
Title: “Eliminating the CFL timestep constraint in nonlinear gyrokinetics”
Date of conference: 29 June 2022
CDT student name: Mike Kryjak
Conference: 48th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics
Location: Online
Title: Sensitivity of scrape-off layer codes to modelling approaches
Date of Conference: November 2022
CDT Student name: Ryan Magee
Conference: 9th International Plasma Science and Entrepreneurship Workshop
Location: York
Title: Measuring work function and negative ion yield from boron doped diamond and graphite in deuterium plasmas
Oral
Date of conference: December 2022
CDT student name: Lou Holland
Conference: Microwaves in Beams and Plasmas Workshop
Location: University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
Title: Parametric Dependence of Microwave Beam Broadening by Plasma Turbulence
Date of conference: 3rd to 7th of October 2022
CDT student name: Michel Osca Engelbrecht
Conference: Gaseous Electronics Conference 2022
Location: Sendai, Japan
Title: Numerical investigation of vacuum ultraviolet emission in Ar-O2 inductively coupled plasmas
Date of conference: October 2022
CDT student name: Claudia Cobo
Conference: 64th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics
Location: Spokane, Washington, USA
Title: Effects of plasma density fluctuations in laser wakefield accelerators
Date of conference: December 2022
CDT student name: Claudia Cobo
Conference: Christmas meeting of the High Power Laser User Community
Location: Abingdon, UK
Title: Effects of plasma density fluctuations in laser wakefield accelerators
2022 Conference Presentations (Poster)
Date of conference: April 2022
CDT student name: Emma Hume
Conference: 48th Annual IoP Plasma Physics Conference
Location: Liverpool, UK
Title: Modelling of Intense Laser Interactions with Nanowire Targets
Date of conference: 4-6 July 2022
CDT student name: Álvaro Martínez Pechero
Conference: Fusenet PhD event 2022
Location:Padova, Italy
Title: Modelling dust formation in a Fusion Device
Date of conference: 27th June – 1st July 2022
CDT student name: Lena Howlett
Conference: 48th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics
Location: Virtual
Title: L-H transitions and intermediate behaviours on MAST and MAST-U
Date of conference: 20th-23rd September 2022
CDT student name: Lena Howlett
Conference: 18th International Workshop on H-mode Physics and Transport Barriers
Location: Princeton, NJ, USA
Title: L-H transition studies on MAST and MAST-U
Date of conference: 17/10/2022
CDT student name: Cyd Cowley
Conference: APS Division of Plasma Physics Conference 2022
Location: Spokane, Washington
Title: A New Workflow for Simulating X-Point Target and Snowflake Divertors in SOLPS-ITER
Date of conference: 23 October 2022
CDT student name: Nour Hammoud
Conference: NUMAT ( The Nuclear Materials Conference – Elsevier )
Location: Ghent, Belgium
Title: Impact Of Simultaneous W Deposition and He Plasma Exposure on He Bubble Formation and Recrystallization Properties of Tungsten
Date of conference: 27 June – 1 July 2022
CDT student name: Bob Davies
Conference: EPS Plasma Physics conference 2022
Location: Virtual/online
Title: “Ballooning stability in negative and positive triangularity spherical tokamak plasmas”
Date of conference: 4-6 July 2022
CDT student name: Bob Davies
Conference: Fusenet PhD event 2022
Location: Padova, Italy
Title: “Ballooning stability in negative and positive triangularity spherical tokamak plasmas”
Date of conference: 12-16 September 2022
CDT student name: Bob Davies
Conference: Varenna-Lausanne International Workshop (Theory of Fusion Plasmas)
Location: Varenna, Italy
Title: “Kinetic ballooning modes as a constraint on plasma triangularity in commercial spherical tokamaks”
Date of conference: 24-28 October 2022
CDT student name: Toluwanimi Ajayi
Conference: Nuclear Materials conference (NUMAT)
Location: Ghent, Belgium
Title: Joining techniques of pure tungsten for nuclear fusion applications
Date of conference: December 2022
CDT student name: Claudia Cobo
Conference: Christmas meeting of the High Power Laser User Community
Location: Abingdon, UK
Title: Experimental measurements of laser pulse evolution in a wakefield accelerator
2021 Conference Presentations (Oral)
Date of conference: Feb 2021
CDT student name: Claudia Cobo
Conference: High Power Laser users annual meeting,
Location: Online
Title: The optics of laser wakefield accelerators driven by lasers with OAM
Date of conference: 22-23 November 2021
CDT student name: Bob Davies
Conference: Fusenet PhD event 2021
Location: Virtual/online
Title: “A study of kinetic ballooning modes in STEP-like spherical tokamaks”
NB: This won the Fusenet PhD event “best designed presentation” award
2021 Conference Presentations (Poster)
Date of conference: Jan 2021
CDT student name: Matthew Dunn
Conference: 24th International Conference on Plasma-Surface Interactions in Controlled Fusion Devices
Location: Online
Title: Thermographic investigation of the effect of plasma exposure on the surface of a MAST upgrade divertor tile in Magnum-PSI
Date of conference: Dec 2021
CDT student name: Emma Hume
Conference: High Power Laser (HPL) Christmas Conference.
Location: Abingdon, UK
Title: Modelling the Effect of a 10^17, fs Prepulse with Planar and Nanowire Targets
Link: https://fusion-cdt.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Emma-Hume-HPL_2021-poster.pdf
Date of conference:September 2021
CDT Student name: Charles Gurnham
Conference: 15th European Conference on Applied Superconductivity
Location: Online
Title: Self-Field Effects in a Josephson Junction Model for Jc in REBCO Tapes
Date of conference: 6-9 April 2021
CDT student name: Bob Davies
Conference: IOP Plasma Physics conference 2020 (delayed)
Location: Virtual/online
Title: “Simulation of kinetic ballooning instabilities and electromagnetic turbulence in fusion plasmas”
2020 Conference Presentations (Poster)
Date of conference: Dec 2020
CDT student name: James Clark
Conference: 23rd Topical Conference on High Temperature Plasma Diagnostics
Location: Pre-recorded
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Date of conference: Oct 2020
CDT student name: Ben Evans
Conference: NuMat2020
Location: Online
Title: Advanced Manufacture and Characterisation of Thick Tungsten Coatings for Nuclear Fusion
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Date of conference: Sept 2020
CDT student name: Simon Chislett-McDonald
Conference: Symposium on Fusion Technology
Location: Online
Title: How to Train your Tokamak by swapping re-mountable superconducting magnets
2020 Conference Presentations (Oral)
Date of conference: 23-25 November 2020
CDT student name: Bob Davies
Conference: Fusenet PhD event 2020
Location: Virtual/online
Title: “Studying micro-instabilities & turbulence with Gyrokinetics”
NB: This won the Fusenet PhD event “best presentation” award
2019 Conference Presentations (Oral)
Date of conference: December 2019
CDT student name: Matthew Khan
Conference: Christmas meeting of the High Power Laser User Community
Location: Abingdon, UK
Title: Hot Electron Characterisation in Shock Ignition Relevant Conditions
Date of conference: December 2019
CDT student name: Chris Underwood
Conference: Christmas meeting of the High Power Laser User Community
Location: Abingdon, UK
Title: Characterisation of a tunable bremsstrahlung source produced with a laser plasma accelerator
Date of conference: Sept 2019
CDT student name: Matthew Khan
Conference: Eleventh International Conference on Inertial Fusion Sciences and Applications
Location: Osaka, Japan
Title: Diagnosing Hot Electrons in the Shock Ignition Regime
Chiyoe Yamanaka Award Winner
Date of conference: July 2019
CDT student name: Ben Woods
Conference: Vlasovia 2019 – Sixth International Workshop on the Theory and Applications of the Vlasov Equation
Location: Strasbourg, France
Title: Analytical solutions for nonlinear plasma waves with time-varying complex frequency
Link: https://vlasovia2019.sciencesconf.org/
Date of conference: July 2019
CDT student name: Laszlo Horvath
Conference: 46th EPS Plasma Physics Conference
Location: Milan, Italy
Title: Isotope dependence of the pedestal in JET-ILW type I ELMy H-modes
Link: http://ocs.ciemat.es/EPS2019ABS/html/contrib.html
Date of conference: July 2019
CDT student name: Emre Yildirim
Conference: International Student Energy Summit 2019
Location: London, UK
Title: Fusion: Energy’s Final Frontier?
Link: https://www.studentenergysummit2019.com/the-summit
Date of conference: June 2019
CDT student name: Alex Leide
Conference: Conference of the European Ceramics Society
Location: Turin, Italy
Title: Radiation swelling and residual stresses in silicon carbide
Date of conference: June 2019
CDT student name: Charles Vincent
Conference: ANNIMA 2019
Location: Portoroz, Slovenia
Title: FPGA Data Acquisition and Control for MAST-U
Date of conference: April 2019
CDT student name: Siobhan Smith
Conference: IoP Plasma Physics Conference
Location: Loughborough, UK
Title: MAST-U Super-X ELM burn-through simulations
Link: https://www.iopconferences.org/IOP/media/uploaded/EVIOP/event_1250/Abstract_Book_Final.pdf
Date of conference: April 2019
CDT student name: William Trickey
Conference: Direct Drive and Fast Ignition Workshop
Location: Rome, Italy
Title: Producing Shock Ignition-like Pressures by Indirect Drive
Link: http://gaps.ing2.uniroma1.it/DDFIW2019/15th_Direct-Drive_and_Fast-Ignition_Workshop/Programme.html
Date of conference: April 2019
CDT student name: Damon Farley
Conference: Direct Drive and Fast Ignition Workshop
Location: Rome, Italy
Title: Resistive Guiding of Fast Electrons in Laser-Plasma Interactions.
Link: http://gaps.ing2.uniroma1.it/DDFIW2019/15th_Direct-Drive_and_Fast-Ignition_Workshop/Programme.html
Date of conference: April 2019
CDT student name: Matthew Khan
Conference: Direct Drive and Fast Ignition Workshop
Location: Rome, Italy
Title: Comparing Bremsstrahlung Cannon models for shock ignition hot electron characterisation
Link: http://gaps.ing2.uniroma1.it/DDFIW2019/15th_Direct-Drive_and_Fast-Ignition_Workshop/Programme.html
2019 Conference Presentations (Posters)
Date of conference: Dec 2019
CDT student name: Christopher Underwood
Conference: Christmas Meeting of the High Power Laser Science Community
Location: Abingdon, UK
Title: GeV peaked spectra produced using a laser wakefield accelerator with density profile injection
Date of conference: Oct 2019
CDT student name: Laszlo Horvath
Conference: 17th International Workshop on H-mode Physics and Transport Barriers
Location: Shanghai, China
Title: Isotope effect of the edge transport barrier in JET-ILW type I ELMy H-modes
Link: Horvath_H-mode_workshop_2019_poster
Date of conference: Sept 2019
CDT student name: Simon Chislett McDonald
Conference: European Conference on Applied Superconductivity
Location: Glasgow
Title: The Magnetic Field, Temperature, Strain and Angular Dependence of Jc for Nb-Ti Wire
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Date of conference: Sept 2019
CDT student name: Charles Gurnham
Conference: 14th European Conference on Applied Superconductivity
Location: Glasgow
Title: Angular Measurements of Jc in ISD Coated Conductors with Mechanical Scribing to Reduce Cross-Section
Link:
Date of conference: July 2019
CDT student name: Paul Barron
Conference: Fifth International Workshop on Structural Materials for Innovative Nuclear Systems (SMINS-5)
Location: Kyoto, Japan
Title: V-based High Entropy Alloys for Fusion Blanket Applications
Link: P.Barron SMINS_poster
Date of conference: July 2019
CDT student name: Bhavin Patel
Conference: 46th European Physical Society Conference on Plasma Physics
Location: Milan, Italy
Title: Optimising TGLF for a Q=10 burning spherical tokamak
Link: B.Patel EPS 2019 v3
Date of conference: July 2019
CDT student name: Siobhan Smith
Conference: EPS Plasma Physics Conference
Location: Milan, Italy
Title: ELM burn-through predictions for MAST-U Super-X plasmas
Link: http://ocs.ciemat.es/EPS2019ABS/pdf/P2.1037.pdf
Date of conference: June 2019
CDT student name: Caroline Lumsdon
Conference: APS Shock Compression of Condensed Matter
Location: Portland, Oregon, USA
Title: Determining Melt Curves Using Liquid X-Ray Diffraction
Link: Lumsdon SCCMposter2019
Date of conference: May 2019
CDT student name: Charles Vincent
Conference: European Conference on Plasma Diagnostics
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title: FPGA Data Acquisition and Control for MAST-U
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Date of conference: May 2019
CDT student name: Sam Gibson
Conference: European Conference on Plasma Diagnostics
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title: Feasibility of An Imaging Motional Stark Effect Diagnostic for Edge Current Measurements on MAST-U
Link: Gibson ECPD_poster_portrait smaller
Date of conference: April 2019
CDT student name: Matthew Dunn
Conference: IoP Plasma Physics Conference 2019
Location: Loughborough, UK
Title: Assessing the Power Balance through Infrared Thermography from Diverted Plasmas in MAST
Link: M.Dunn IOP 2019 Poster v6
Date of conference: April 2019
CDT student name: Charles Vincent
Conference: IoP Plasma Physics Conference 2019
Location: Loughborough, UK
Title: FPGA Data Acquisition and Control for MAST-U
Link:
Date of conference: April 2019
CDT student name: William Trickey
Conference: International Conference on High Energy Density
Location: Oxford, UK
Title: Producing Shock Ignition-like Pressures by Indirect Drive
Link:
2018 Conference Presentations (Oral)
Date of conference: Dec 2018
CDT student name: Chris Underwood
Conference: High Power Laser users annual Christmas meeting
Location: Abingdon
Title: Complete simulation of X-ray source generation from a LWFA with a tailored density profile
Date of conference: Dec 2018
CDT student name: Eduardo Solis Meza
Conference: High Power Laser users annual Christmas meeting
Location: Abingdon
Title: Study of EUV laser ablation for Fusion applications
Date of conference: Dec 2018
CDT student name: Damon Farley
Conference: High Power Laser users annual Christmas meeting
Location: Abingdon
Title: Resistive Guiding of Fast Electrons in Laser-Plasma Interactions
Date of conference: Dec 2018
CDT student name: Caroline Lumsdon
Conference: High Power Laser users annual Christmas meeting
Location: Abingdon
Title: Using Molecular Dynamics to Simulate Static and Dynamic Melting
Date of conference: Dec 2018
CDT student name: Ashley Poole
Conference: High Power Laser users annual Christmas meeting
Location: Abingdon
Title: X-ray Diffraction of Shock-Compressed Niobium at the Orion Laser Facility
Date of conference: Dec 2018
CDT student name: Matthew Selwood
Conference: High Power Laser users annual Christmas meeting
Location: Abingdon
Title: Coded Apertures with Scatter and Partial Attenuation for high-energy x-ray imaging
Date of conference: Dec 2018
CDT student name: Leo Doehl
Conference: High Power Laser users annual Christmas meeting
Location: Abindgon
Title: Laser-driven carbon ion acceleration using ultra-thin graphene
Date of conference: Nov 2018
CDT student name: Tom Farley
Conference: 6th FuseNet PhD Event
Location: ITER, Cadarache, France
Title: Fast Camera Analysis of Plasma Filaments in MAST
Link: https://www.iter.org/fusion-phd/summary
Date of conference: Nov 2018
CDT student name: Alex Leide
Conference: 6th FuseNet PhD Event
Location: ITER, Cadarache, France
Title: Radiation damage and reaction-bonded silicon carbide for fusion power station blankets
Link: https://www.iter.org/fusion-phd/summary
Date of conference: Nov 2018
CDT student name: Joe Allcock
Conference: 6th FuseNet PhD Event
Location: ITER, Cadarache, France
Title: Coherence Imaging Spectroscopy for MAST-U
Link: https://www.iter.org/fusion-phd/summary
Date of conference: Nov 2018
CDT student name: Sam Ward
Conference: 6th FuseNet PhD Event
Location: ITER, Cadarache, France
Title: Integrated Modelling of Fast Particles in 3D Fields in ITER
Link: https://www.iter.org/fusion-phd/summary
Date of conference: Nov 2018
CDT student name: Siobhan Smith
Conference: 6th FuseNet PhD Event
Location: ITER, Cadarache, France
Title: ELM simulations for MAST-U
Link: https://www.iter.org/fusion-phd/summary
Date of conference: Oct / Nov 2018
CDT student name: Simon Chislett-McDonald
Conference: Applied Superconductivity Conference
Location: Seattle, USA
Title: Could High H98-factor Commercial Tokamak Power Plants Use Nb-Ti Toroidal Field Coils?
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Date of conference: Sept 2018
CDT student name: Tom Farley
Conference: 23rd Joint EU-US Transport Task Force Meeting
Location: Seville, Spain
Title: Overview of Recent Advances in Fast Camera Filament Measurements in MAST
Link: http://www.psft.eu/ttf2018/agenda/
Date of conference: Sept 2018
CDT student name: Laszlo Horvath
Conference: 23rd Joint EU-US Transport Task Force Meeting
Location: Seville, Spain
Title: Isotope effect of the H-mode pedestal in JET-ILW hydrogen and deuterium plasmas
Link: http://www.psft.eu/ttf2018/agenda/
Date of conference: July 2018
CDT student name: David Shaw
Conference: European Physical Society. 45th Conference on Plasma Physics
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Title: Low-temperature plasma removal of deposits from fusion first mirrors
Link: http://ocs.ciemat.es/EPS2018ABS/pdf/O2.307.pdf
Date of conference: April 2018
CDT student name: Ben Woods
Conference: 45th IOP Plasma Physics Conference
Location: Belfast, UK
Title: Prediction and analysis of the transition to the avalanching and quasilinear regimes of kinetic resonant modes in tokamak plasmas
Link: http://plasma2018.iopconfs.org/IOP/media/uploaded/EVIOP/event_1122/Abstract_book_FINAL.pdf
Date of conference: April 2018
CDT student name: David Shaw
Conference: 45th IOP Plasma Physics Conference
Location: Belfast, UK
Title: Modelling deposition removal from fusion optics
Link: http://plasma2018.iopconfs.org/home
Date of conference: April 2018
CDT student name: Stephen Biggs
Conference: 45th IOP Plasma Physics Conference
Location: Belfast, UK
Title: Local gyrokinetic simulations of tokamak pedestals investigating how magnetic shear affects kinetic ballooning modes
Link: http://plasma2018.iopconfs.org/home
Date of conference: February 2018
CDT student name: Thomas Davis
Conference: KSTAR Conference 2018
Location: Muju Deogyusan, South Korea
Title: Research overview of irradiated tungsten and oxide dispersion strengthened steel at University of Oxford
2018 Conference Presentations (Posters)
Date of conference: Dec 2018
CDT student name: Matthew Khan
Conference: High Power Laser Users Annual meeting
Location: Abingdon
Title: Bremsstrahlung measurements for direct drive shock ignition experiments
Link: MKhan_HPL_Poster Dec 2018
Date of conference: Dec 2018
CDT student name: Philip Bradford
Conference: High Power Laser Users Annual meeting
Location: Abingdon
Title: Multi-messenger diagnosis of sub-kilotesla laser-driven EM fields
Link: Bradford Poster for HPL Xmas Meeting 2018
Date of conference: Dec 2018
CDT student name: Michel Osca Engelbrecht
Conference: High Power Laser Users Annual meeting
Location: Abingdon
Title: Characterisation of quantum radiation reaction effects in electron beam-laser interactions
Link: MOE CLF_poster
Date of conference: Dec 2018
CDT student name: Will Trickey
Conference: High Power Laser Users Annual meeting
Location: Abingdon
Title: A shock ignition scheme using an indirect drive x-ray source
Link: wtrickey_HPL18_poster
Date of conference: Nov 2018
CDT student name: Matthew Lloyd
Conference: 9th International Conference on Multiscale Modelling of Materials
Location: Osaka, Japan
Title: Kinetic Monte-Carlo Simulations of Radiation Damage in W(Re,Os) Alloys
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Date of conference: Nov 2018
CDT student name: Fabio Federici
Conference: 6th Fusenet PhD event
Location: ITER, Cadarache, France
Title: Development of Infrared Video Bolometers for Divertor Radiated Power Measurements
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Date of conference: Oct 2018
CDT student name: Jack Greenwood
Conference: Applied Superconductivity Conference 2018
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Title: The Biaxial Strain Dependence of the Critical Current in (RE)BCO Coated Conductors for Fusion Applications
Link: JRG 181023 ASC Poster- Final
Date of conference: Oct 2018
CDT student name: Greg Smith
Conference: Technological Plasma Workshop 2018
Location: Coventry, UK
Title: Surface production of negative ions from nitrogen doped diamond using hydrogen and deuterium plasmas
Link: Gregory_Smith_gjs507_tpw_poster
Date of conference: Oct 2018
CDT student name: James Lolley
Conference: 16th International Conference on X-Ray Lasers
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Title: Extreme ultraviolet ablation of solid targets at 46.9 nm
Link: Lolley ICXRLposter2018-2
Date of conference: July 2018
CDT student name: Siobhan Smith
Conference: 45th European Physical Society Conference on Plasma Physics
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Title: Numerical simulations of edge localised modes in MAST-U plasmas
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Date of conference: July 2018
CDT student name: Michael Mo
Conference: International Conference on Data-Driven Plasma Science
Location: York, UK
Title: Metrology for in-situ industrial plasma processing
Link: Mo, Michael – Metrology for in-situ industrial plasma processing
Date of conference: July 2018
CDT student name: Tom Farley
Conference: 45th European Physical Society Conference on Plasma Physics
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Title: Filament statistics with visible imaging and Langmuir probes
Link: TFarley-EPS2018-Poster
Date of conference: June 2018
CDT student name: Christopher Underwood
Conference: Nuclear Photonics 2018
Location: Brasov, Romania
Title: Integrated Simulations of wakefield-accelerated electrons using density-ramp injection for X-ray source generation.
Link: CIDU Nuclear Photonics Poster Final Underwood
Date of conference: June 2018
CDT student name: Matthew Selwood
Conference: Nuclear Photonics 2018
Location: Brasov, Romania
Title: Coded apertures for X-Ray imaging with spectral selectivity
Link: Selwood, Matthew – CAposter_FINAL
Date of conference: June 2018
CDT student name: Omkar Myatra
Conference: 23rd International Conference on Plasma Surface Interactions in Controlled Fusion Devices (PSI-23)
Location: Princeton, USA
Title: Taming the flame: Detachment access and control in MAST-U Super-X
Link: Myatra, Omkar – psi_poster
Date of conference: June 2018
CDT student name: Simon Orchard
Conference: 23rd International Conference on Plasma Surface Interactions in Controlled Fusion Devices (PSI-23)
Location: Princeton, USA
Title: Improved understanding of the sensitivity of detachment on JET to external control
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Date of conference: June 2018
CDT student name: Sam Ward
Conference: TTF Conference 2018
Location: San Diego, USA
Title: Validating the LOCUST-GPU code against TRANSP and experimental data using FIDAsim
Link: https://fusion.gat.com/conference/event/65/
Date of conference: April 2018
CDT student name: Joe Allcock
Conference: High Temperature Plasma Diagnostics Conference 2018
Location: San Diego, USA
Title: Calibration and Forward Modeling for Doppler Coherence Imaging Spectroscopy on MAST-U
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Date of conference: April 2018
CDT student name: Sarah Wilson
Conference: 45th IOP Plasma Physics Conference
Location: Belfast, UK
Title: Commissioning and initial experiments of an EUV capillary discharge laser
Link: http://plasma2018.iopconfs.org/home
Date of conference: April 2018
CDT student name: Laszlo Horvath
Conference: 45th IOP Plasma Physics Conference
Location: Belfast, UK
Title: Effect of current diffusion on the inter-ELM pedestal evolution in JET-ILW type I ELMy H-mode plasmas
Link: http://plasma2018.iopconfs.org/home
Date of conference: February 2018
CDT student name: Matthew Khan
Conference: NIF and JLF User Group Meeting 2018
Location: Livermore, USA
Title: High Resolution Phase Contrast Imaging of Strong Shock-Cloud Interactions
Link: MKhan_NIF_poster Feb 2018
Date of conference: February 2018
CDT student name: Philip Bradford
Conference: NIF and JLF User Group Meeting 2018
Location: Livermore, USA
Title: Applications of laser-driven target charging in SP and LP regimes
Link: Bradford, Philip – NIF user Meeting poster 2018
Date of conference: February 2018
CDT student name: Charles Vincent
Conference: KSTAR Conference 2018
Location: Muju Deogyusan, South Korea
Title: Field programmable gate array technology at MAST-U: Fission chambers for neutron flux measurements
Link:Vincent, Charles – Fission_chambers_for_MAST-U_poster
Date of conference: February 2018
CDT student name: Joseph Allcock
Conference: KSTAR Conference 2018
Location: Muju Deogyusan, South Korea
Title: Diagnosing the scrape-off layer using high-speed imaging
Date of conference: February 2018
CDT student name: Michail Anastopoulos Tzanis
Conference: KSTAR Conference 2018
Location: Muju Deogyusan, South Korea
Title: 3D perturbative MHD stability of tokamak plasmas
Date of conference: February 2018
CDT student name: Matthew Thomas
Conference: KSTAR Conference 2018
Location: Muju Deogyusan, South Korea
Title: Broadening of microwave heating beams in tokamaks by edge turbulence
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Date of conference: February 2018
CDT student name: Paul Barron
Conference: KSTAR Conference 2018
Location: Muju Deogyusan, South Korea
Title: High entropy alloys for fusion blanket applications
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Date of conference: February 2018
CDT student name: Siobhan Smith
Conference: KSTAR Conference 2018
Location: Muju Deogyusan, South Korea
Title: Numerical simulations of ELMs in model MAST-U plasmas
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Date of conference: February 2018
CDT student name: Sam Gibson
Conference: KSTAR Conference 2018
Location: Muju Deogyusan, South Korea
Title: The Motional Stark Effect Diagnostic: Measurements and Activities
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Date of conference: February 2018
CDT student name: Laszlo Horvath
Conference: KSTAR Conference 2018
Location: Muju Deogyusan, South Korea
Title: Analysis of the pedestal structure and stability in H and D plasmas on JET-ILW
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Date of conference: February 2018
CDT student name: Tom Nicholas
Conference: KSTAR Conference 2018
Location: Muju Deogyusan, South Korea
Title: Dimensionality in drift-fluid simulations of the scrape-off-layer
Link:
Date of conference: February 2018
CDT student name: Alex Blair
Conference: KSTAR Conference 2018
Location: Muju Deogyusan, South Korea
Title: Measuring and modelling high magnetic field superconductors for fusion applications
Link:
Date of conference: February 2018
CDT student name: Alex Leide
Conference: KSTAR Conference 2018
Location: Muju Deogyusan, South Korea
Title: Metal silicide reaction-bonded SiC for fusion
Link: Leide, Alex – ACerS poster handouts
Date of conference: February 2018
CDT student name: Patrick McCarthy
Conference: KSTAR Conference 2018
Location: Muju Deogyusan, South Korea
Title: Fuzzy tungsten research for fusion applications
Link:
2017 Conference Presentations (Oral)
Date of conference: Dec 2017
CDT student name: Damon Farley
Conference: Christmas Meeting of the High Power Laser (HPL) Community
Conference location: Abingdon, UK
Title of Presentation: Resistive Guiding of Fast Electrons in Laser-Plasma Interactions
Date of conference: November 2017
CDT student name: James Ellis
Conference: WELTPP-20
Location: Kerkrade, Netherlands
Title of presentation: Surface Production of Negative Ions on Nitrogen Doped Diamond Samples
Date of conference: Nov 2017
CDT student name: Jonathan Brodrick
Conference: IOP Computational Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: York, UK
Title of Presentation: Incorporating kinetic effects on magnetized transport in inertial fusion simulations
Link: https://www.iopconferences.
Date of conference: Nov 2017
CDT student name: Stephen Biggs
Conference: IOP Computational Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: York, UK
Title of Presentation: Linear Gyrokinetic Simulations of Kinetic Ballooning Modes for Tokamak Pedestals
Link: https://www.iopconferences.
Date of conference: November 2017
CDT student name: Robert Abernethy
Conference: International Conference on Fusion Reactor Materials 18
Location: Aomori, Japan
Title: Predicting the Mechanical Behaviour of Tungsten in a Fusion Environment
Link: http://www.icfrm-18.com/
Date of conference: Oct 2017
CDT student name: Dave Shaw
Conference: 15th UKTechnological Plasma Workshop
Conference location: Coventry, UK
Title of Presentation: Deposition Removal from Fusion Optics
Link: http://www.tpw-uk.org/book_of_abstracts.pdf
Date of conference: July 2017
CDT student name: Daniel Celis Garza
Conference: XV Symposium of Mexican Studies and Students in the United Kingdom
Conference location: Durham, UK
Title of Presentation: High Performance Computing in Multiscale Modelling of Materials for Fusion Energy Production
Link: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/58a0af72db29d6b16003d2f6/t/59651b2cb3db2b3a5b0b9c08/1499798386759/Programme_Final.pdf
Date of conference: July 2017
CDT student name: Thomas Davis
Conference: SIMposium, The Worshipful Company of scientific instrument makers
Conference location: London
Title of Presentation: Generation IV fission and fusion reactors: meeting the demand on structural materials
Date of conference: June 2017
CDT student name: Daniel Celis Garza
Conference: Harris-Manchester College and Homerton College Graduate Exchange Conference
Conference location: Oxford, UK
Title of Presentation: High Performance Computing in Multiscale Modelling of Materials for Fusion Energy Production
Link:
Date of conference: June 2017
CDT student name: Dave Shaw
Conference: Plasmas, Surfaces and Thin Films: Early Career Researchers Meeting
Conference location: Loughbrough, UK
Title of Presentation: Deposition Removal from Fusion Optics
Link:
Date of conference: June 2017
CDT student name: Jonathan Brodrick
Conference: 47th Annual Anomalous Absorption Conference
Conference location: Oregon, USA
Title of Presentation: Incorporating kinetic effects on magnetized transport in inertial fusion simulations
Link: http://events.trustevent.com/public/002562/Final-Program-Agenda-2-.pdf
Date of conference: May 2017
CDT student name: Alasdair Wynn
Conference: ITPA meeting on SOL/Divertor Physics
Conference location: York, UK
Title of Presentation: The impact of divertor conditions on main chamber SOL density profiles and fluxes
Link: https://www.york.ac.uk/physics/ypi/news/alasdairwynnabstract/
Date of conference: May 2017
CDT student name: Dave Shaw
Conference: 6th Workshop of Radio Frequency Discharges
Conference location: La Badine, France
Title of Presentation: Deposition removal from fusion optics
Link: http://wrf2017.lpp.upmc.fr/InvitedSpeakers.html
Date of conference: April 2017
CDT student name: Robert Abernethy
Conference: Universities Nuclear Technology Forum
Location: Liverpool, UK
Title: Predicting the Mechanical Behaviour of Tungsten in a Fusion Environment
2017 Conference Presentations (Posters)
Date of conference: Dec 2017
CDT student name: Ashley Poole
Conference: High Performance Laser Christmas meeting
Conference location: Abingdon, UK
Title of Poster: Temperature Diagnosis of Dynamically Compressed Matter
Link: CLF_HPL_2017 poster Poole
Date of conference: Dec 2017
CDT student name: William Trickey
Conference: High Performance Laser Christmas meeting
Conference location: Abingdon, UK
Title of Poster: Optical Transition Radiation from conical guide elements on Vulcan Petawatt
Link: Trickey HPL_17_OTR_final
Date of conference: Dec 2017
CDT student name: Caroline Lumsdon
Conference: High Performance Laser Christmas meeting
Conference location: Abingdon, UK
Title of Poster: Determining Melt Curves from Liquid X-ray Diffraction
Link: carolineHPLposter_finalDec 2017
Date of conference: Nov 2017
CDT student name: Sam Ward
Conference: IOP Computational Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: York, UK
Title of Presentation: Using GPGPU Hardware In An Integrated Modelling Framework To Forecast Fast Ion Distributions In 3D Fields In ITER
Link: https://www.iopconferences.
Date of conference: Nov2017
CDT student name: Jack Haley
Conference: International Conference for Fusion Reactor Materials (ICFRM)
Conference location: Aomori, Japan
Title of Poster: Neutron vs Proton vs Ion irradiations of model FeCr alloys
Link: Jack Haley japan poster a4
Date of conference: Oct 2017
CDT student name: Tom Farley
Conference: 59th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics
Conference location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Title of Poster: Fast Camera Analysis of Plasma Filaments
Link: TFarley-APS2017-Poster
Date of conference: Oct 2017
CDT student name: Thomas Davis
Conference: European Atom Probe Workshop
Conference location: Gullmarsstrand, Sweden
Title of Poster: A microstructural and mechanical Investigation of Ion vs neutron damage in oxide dispersion strengthened steel
Link: https://www.chalmers.se/en/areas-of-advance/materials/events/Pages/European-Atom-Probe-Workshop.aspx
Date of conference: Oct 2017
CDT student name: Michail Anastopoulos Tzanis
Conference: 17th European Fusion Theory Conference
Conference location: Athens, Greece
Title of Poster: Simulation of 3D Plasma Equilibrium with ELITE
Link: http://www.astro.auth.gr/~eftc17/abstract_P1.18_AnastopoulosTzanisMS.pdf
Date of conference: Sept 2017
CDT student name: Ben Woods
Conference: 15th IAEA Technical Meeting on Energetic Particles in Magnetic Confinement Systems
Location: Princeton, USA
Title of poster: Two-mode dynamics of phase-space holes and clumps in systems near marginal stability
Link: https://nucleus.iaea.org/sites/fusionportal/Shared%20Documents/EP%2017th/Posters/P-38.pdf
Date of conference: Sept 2017
CDT student name: Michael Wigram
Conference: 16th Plasma Edge Theory (PET) Workshop
Conference location: Marseille, France
Title of Poster: UEDGE modelling of detached divertor operation for long-legged divertor geometries in ARC
Link: MWigram – PET poster Sept 2017
Date of conference: Sept 2017
CDT student name: Alex Blair
Conference: 13th European Conference on Applied Superconductivity
Conference location: Geneva, Switzerland
Title of Poster: Time-Dependent Ginzburg—Landau Simulations of the Critical Current in Superconducting Films and Junctions in Magnetic Fields
Link: https://indico.cern.ch/event/659554/contributions/2722828/attachments/1527920/2389814/4MP3-01_Blair_Alexander.pdf
Date of conference: Sept 2017
CDT student name: Jack Greenwood
Conference: 13th European Conference on Applied Superconductivity
Conference location: Geneva, Switzerland
Title of Poster: Biaxial Strain Measurements of Jc on a (RE)BCO Coated Conductor
Link: https://indico.cern.ch/event/659554/contributions/2718958/attachments/1527747/2389478/3MP1-18_Greenwood_Jack.pdf
Date of conference: July 2017
CDT student name: Alex Leide
Conference: European Ceramics Society Conference
Conference location: Budapest
Title of Poster: Reaction Bonded Silicon Carbide for Fusion Applications
Link: 2017 ECERS poster – Alex Leide
Date of conference: June 2017
CDT student name: Thomas Davis
Conference: 4th International Workshop on ODS Materials
Conference location: Dresden, Germany
Title of Poster: A microstructural and mechanical Investigation of Ion vs neutron damage in oxside dispersion strengthened steel
Link:
Date of conference: June 2017
CDT student name: Daniel Celis Garza
Conference: Mexico Energy Summit
Conference location: UCL, London
Title of Poster: Dislocation Based Modelling of Fusion Relevant Materials
Link: http://uclmexicansociety.co.uk/2017/06/21/the-mexico-energy-summit-is-here/nggallery/image/daniel_celis_garza-page-001/
Date of conference: June 2017
CDT student name: Laszlo Horvath
Conference: 44th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics
Conference location: Belfast
Title of Poster: Pedestal structure and stability in H and D isotope experiments on JET-ILW
Link: http://ocs.ciemat.es/EPS2017ABS/pdf/P5.123.pdf
Date of conference: June 2017
CDT student name: Hannah Willett
Conference: 44th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics
Conference location: Belfast
Title of Poster: Negative ion studies on the RF plasma device MAGPIE
Link: Willett_EPS_poster_2017
Date of conference: June 2017
CDT student name: Sarah Wilson
Conference: 44th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics
Conference location: Belfast
Title of Poster: Extreme Ultraviolet Capillary Discharge lasers
Link: http://ocs.ciemat.es/EPS2017ABS/pdf/P2.223.pdf
Date of conference: May 2017
CDT student name: Carmen Makepeace
Conference: Plasma Facing Materials and Components for Fusion Applications Conference
Conference location: Aix-en-Provence, France
Title of Poster: Poster presentation of initial first year results of Be microstructure, SEM-EDX, AFM and preliminary TEM, STEM
Link: http://irfm.cea.fr/pfmc15/index.html
Date of conference: April 2017
CDT student name: Tom Farley
Conference: 44th IOP Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: Oxford
Title of Poster: An algorithm for analysis of filaments in fast camera data
Link: http://plasma2017.iopconfs.org/poster_intros
Date of conference: April 2017
CDT student name: Siobhan Smith
Conference: 44th IOP Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: Oxford
Title of Poster: Simulations of edge localised modes
Link: http://plasma2017.iopconfs.org/IOP/media/uploaded/EVIOP/event_919/Abstract_book_Master.pdf
Date of conference: April 2017
CDT student name: Jack Lovell
Conference: 2nd European Conference on Plasma Diagnostics (ECPD)
Conference location: Bordeaux, France
Title of Poster: A Compact, Smart Langmuir Probe Control Module for MAST-Upgrade
Link: https://ecpd2017.sciencesconf.org/data/pages/ECPD_2017.pdf
Date of conference: March 2017
CDT student name: Leo Doehl
Conference: Joint ICTP-IAEA School in Atomic Processes in Plasmas
Conference location: Miramare, Italy
Title of Poster: In-situ hollow ion spectroscopy of strong X-ray fields from ultra-intense laser-solid interactions
Link: https://www-amdis.iaea.org/Workshops/ICTP2017/Posters/Dohl.pdf
2016 Conference Presentations (Oral)
Date of conference: Dec 2016
CDT student name: Helen Pratt
Conference: Materials Research Society Fall Meeting & Exhibit 2016
Conference location: Boston, USA
Title of Presentation: Effects of ion-irradiation damage on mechanical behavior in Silicon Carbide
Link: http://www.mrs.org/fall2016
Date of conference: Dec 2016
CDT student name: Matt Thomas
Conference: Microwaves in Plasmas and Beams
Conference location: Glasgow, UK
Title of Presentation:
Link:
Date of conference: Dec 2016
CDT student name: Dave Shaw
Conference: Workshop on the Exploration of Low-Temperature Plasma Physics (WELTPP-19)
Conference location: Kerkrade, Netherlands
Title of Presentation: Modelling deposition removal from fusion optics
Link: http://www.weltpp.nl/archive/Prog_WELTPP_2016_short.pdf
Date of conference: Nov 2016
CDT student name: Matt Thomas
Conference: APS Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: San Diego, USA
Title of Presentation: Full wave simulations of microwave interactions with turbulence
Link: http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/DPP16/Session/TO9.10
Date of conference: Oct 2016
CDT student name: Helen Pratt
Conference: Materials Science & Technology 2016
Conference location: Salt Lake City, USA
Title of Presentation: Effects of ion-irradiation damage on mechanical behavior in Silicon Carbide
Link:
Date of conference: Oct 2016
CDT student name: Jonathan Brodrick
Conference: 58th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics
Conference location: San Jose, USA
Title of Presentation: Validating the accuracy of hohlraum simulations by calibrating the ‘SNB’ nonlocal model
Link:
Date of conference: Sept 2016
CDT student name: Paul Branch
Conference: Applied Superconductivity Conference (ASC) 2016
Conference location: Denver, USA
Title of Presentation: Critical Current Measurements on Superconducting (RE)Ba2Cu3O7-δ Coated Conductors under High Uniaxial Tensile and Compressive Strains in High Magnetic Fields for Fusion Energy Applications
Link:
Date of conference: Sept 2016
CDT student name: Hannah Willett
Conference: European Students’ Divertor Conference
Conference location: Oxford, UK
Title of Presentation:
Link: https://mffp.materials.ox.ac.uk/content/agenda
Date of conference: August 2016
CDT student name: Dave Ryan
Conference: Varenna-Lausanne International Workshop on the Theory of Fusion Plasmas
Conference location: Varenna, Italy
Title of Presentation: ELM mitigation optimisation based on the MARS-F computed plasma response
Link: http://varenna-lausanne.epfl.ch/Varenna2016/InvitedTalks2016abstracts/Ryan_Varenna2016_abstract_invited.pdf
Date of conference: July 2016
CDT student name: Robbie Abernethy
Conference: Structural Materials for Innovative Nuclear Systems 2016
Conference location: Manchester, UK
Title of Presentation: Predicting the performance of tungsten for fusion
Link:
Date of conference: July 2016
CDT student name: Alasdair Wynn
Conference: European Physical Society Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: Leuven, Belgium
Title of Presentation: Scrape-Off Layer density shoulder formation & evolution in JET
Link: https://kuleuvencongres.be/eps2016/scientific-program/0-contribution-list-finalfinal2.pdf
Date of conference: May 2016
CDT student name: Jonathan Brodrick
Conference: 43rd IOP Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: Isle of Skye, UK
Title of Presentation: Modelling nonlocal heat transport in fusion relevant plasmas
Link:
Date of conference: March/April 2016
CDT student name: Robbie Abernethy
Conference: Materials Research Society Spring 2016
Conference location: Phoenix, USA
Title of Presentation: Brittle to Ductile Transition in Neutron Irradiated Tungsten
Link:
2016 Conference Presentations (Posters)
Date of conference: Oct 2016
CDT student name: Hannah Willett
Conference: APS Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: San Jose, USA
Title of Poster: Negative ion studies on the RF plasma device MAGPIE
Link: http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/DPP16/Session/CP10.156
Date of conference: Sept 2016
CDT student name: Mike Barnes
Conference: 5th International Symposium on Negative Ions, Beams and Sources
Conference location: Oxford
Title of Poster: A Pulsed RF Discharge for a Caesium Free H- Ion Source
Link: http://nibs2016.org/sites/nibs2016.org/files/NIBS16%20Book%20Of%20Abstracts.pdf
Date of conference: Sept 2016
CDT student name: Alex Blair
Conference: Applied Superconductivity Conference
Conference location: Denver, USA
Title of Poster: Calculating the Supercurrent Across Grain Boundaries Using Ginzburg – Landau Theory
Link:
Date of conference: Sept 2016
CDT student name: Fred Thomas
Conference: Symposium on Fusion Technology
Conference location: Prague
Title of Poster: Quantifying TBR uncertainty due to nuclear data in fusion blanket modelling
Link: https://indico.ipp.cas.cz/event/4/abstract-book.pdf
Date of conference: Sept 2016
CDT student name: Matt Thomas
Conference: Symposium on Fusion Technology
Conference location: Prague
Title of Poster:
Link:
Date of conference: July 2016
CDT student name: Hannah Willett
Conference: EPS Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: Leuven, Belgium
Title of Poster: The role of plasma instabilities in the onset of detachment on the York Linear Plasma Device
Link: Willett_EPS_poster_2016
Date of conference: July 2016
CDT student name: Laszlo Horvath
Conference: 43rd EPS Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: Leuven, Belgium
Title of Poster: Evolution of the bootstrap current profile during the type I ELM cycle of JET-ILW H-mode plasmas.
Link: http://ocs.ciemat.es/EPS2016PAP/pdf/P2.015.pdf
Date of conference: June 2016
CDT student name: Jack Lovell
Conference: 21st Topical Conference on High Temperature Plasma Diagnostics
Conference location: Madison, USA
Title of Poster: An FPGA-Based Bolometer for the MAST-U Super-X Divertor
Link: https://apps.union.wisc.edu/htpd2016/agenda.html
Date of conference: June 2016
CDT student name: Luke Menzies
Conference: Second International Workshop on Models and Data for Plasma-Material Interaction in Fusion Devices
Conference location: Loughborough, UK
Title of Poster: Helium Embrittlement: Model of Helium Migration within Breeder Blanket Materials
Link: http://www.ccfe.ac.uk/assets/documents/MoD_PMI_2016_Program_and_Abstract_Book.pdf
Date of conference: June 2016
CDT student name: Alasdair Wynn
Conference: Plasma Surface Interaction in Controlled Fusion Devices
Conference location: Rome, Italy
Title of Poster: Characterizing radial plasma trasnport in the Scrape-off layer of JET-ILW
Link: http://www.psi2016.enea.it/PSI_BOA/Abstracts/210_A_Wynn_43520_wynn_a_psi_2016_abstract.pdf
Date of conference: May 2016
CDT student name: Laszlo Horvath
Conference: 43rd IOP Plasma Conference
Conference location: Isle of Skye, UK
Title of Poster: Outline of a PhD project on the investigation of the isotope effects of the pedestal on JET
Link: http://plasma16.iopconfs.org/poster_programme
Date of conference: May 2016
CDT student name: Hannah Willett
Conference: 43rd IOP Plasma Conference
Conference location: Isle of Skye, UK
Title of Poster: The role of plasma instabilities in the onset of detachment on the York Linear Plasma Device
Link: http://plasma16.iopconfs.org/poster_programme
Date of conference: Feb 2016
CDT student name: Leo Doehl
Conference: NIF and JLF User Group meeting
Conference location: Livermore, USA
Title of Poster: Radiation dominated atomic physics in relativistic laser-plasma interactions
Link:
Date of conference: Feb 2016
CDT student name: Ellie Tubman
Conference: NIF and JLF User Group meeting
Conference location: Livermore, USA
Title of Poster: Magnetic Reconnection Experiment at the Orion laser Facility
Link:
2015 Conference Presentations (Oral)
Date of conference: Dec 2015
CDT student name: Ellie Tubman
Conference: High Power Laser Community meeting
Conference location: Abingdon, UK
Title of Presentation: 2D Probing of Magnetic Reconnection
Link:
Date of conference: Dec 2015
CDT student name: Dave Shaw
Conference: Workshop in the Exploration of Low Temperature Plasma Physics (WELTPP-18)
Conference location: Kerkrade, Netherlands
Title of Presentation: Atmospheric-Pressure Plasma Jet Treatment for Polypropylene Surface Improvement
Link: http://phys.tue.nl/pmp/WELTPP/program.php
Date of conference: Dec 2015
CDT student name: Jakob Brunner
Conference: 1st UK Microwave Workshop
Conference location: York, UK
Title of Presentation: An overview of the SAMI diagnostic and its future on NSTX-U
Link:
Date of conference: Dec 2015
CDT student name: Matt Thomas
Conference: Microwaves in Plasmas and Beams
Conference location: York, UK
Title of Presentation:
Link: https://pure.york.ac.uk/portal/en/activities/microwaves-in-plasmas–beams-2015(e754d88a-65f2-4bbd-ad6d-b312ef2693ea).html
Date of conference: Nov 2015
CDT student name: Valentin Aslanyan
Conference: 57th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics
Conference location: Savannah, USA
Title of Presentation: Atomic rate coefficients in a degenerate plasma
Link: http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/DPP15/Session/GO6.15
Date of conference: Nov 2015
CDT student name: Dave Thomas
Conference: 57th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics
Conference location: Savannah, USA
Title of Presentation: Simultaneous 2D Doppler backscattering from the edge turbulence
Link: http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/DPP15/Session/CO5.1
Date of conference: Nov 2015
CDT student name: Ellie Tubman
Conference: 57th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics
Conference location: Savannah, USA
Title of Presentation: Microsecond evolution of laser driven blast waves, the influence of shock asymmetries and development of magnetic fields
Link: http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/DPP15/Session/UO6.7
Date of conference: Nov 2015
CDT student name: James Beal
Conference: Fusenet Conference
Conference location: Prague, Czech Rebublic
Title of Presentation: Erosion and deposition in the JET divertor corners with carbon and ITER-like walls
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/node/1025
Date of conference: Nov 2015
CDT student name: Paul Branch
Conference: Fusenet Conference
Conference location: Prague, Czech Rebublic
Title of Presentation: High Field Measurements on (RE)BCO tapes under High Compressive and Tensile Uniaxial Strains for Fusion Applications
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/node/1025
Date of conference: Nov 2015
CDT student name: Luke Easy
Conference: 57th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics.
Conference location: Savannah, USA
Title of Presentation: Investigation of the Effect of Resistivity on SOL Filaments using 3D simulations
Link:
Date of conference: Nov 2015
CDT student name: Sophia Henneberg
Conference: 57th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics.
Conference location: Savannah, USA
Title of Presentation: Can the non-linear ballooning model describe ELMs?
Link:
Date of conference: Oct 2015
CDT student name: Moritz Lessmann
Conference: ECI nano-mechanical testing conference
Conference location: Albufeira, Portugal
Title of Presentation: Fracture strength testing at the micron-scale on an ultra-fine grained W-Cr10-Ti2 alloy
Link: http://www.engconf.org/past-conferences/2015-conferences/nanomechanical-testing-in-materials-research-and-development-v/
Date of conference: Oct 2015
CDT student name: Dave Shaw
Conference: Technological Plasma Workshop
Conference location: Coventry, UK
Title of Presentation: Surface modification of polymer films using atmospheric-pressure plasma jet
Link:
Date of conference: Sept 2015
CDT student name: Paul Branch
Conference: 12th European Conference on Applied Superconductivity
Conference location: Lyon, France
Title of Presentation: High Magnetic Field Critical Current Measurements of (RE)BCO Tapes under High Compressive and Tensile Strain
Link: http://eucas2015.insight-outside.fr/index.php?langue=en&onglet=6
Date of conference: Sept 2015
CDT student name: Sam Murphy-Sugrue
Conference: International Workshop on Electric Probes in Magnetized Plasmas (IWEP) Conference
Conference location: Sozopol, Bulgaria
Title of Presentation: Interpretation of Data Obtained from Flush Mounted Probes in the MAST Divertor
Link: http://www.iwep2015.plasmer.org/?page_id=29
Date of conference: June 2015
CDT student name: Jo Chorley
Conference: 1st IAEA Technical Meeting on Fusion Data Processing, Validation and Analysis.
Conference location: Nice, France
Title of Presentation: GPU-based data analysis for Synthetic Aperture Microwave Imaging
Link:
Date of conference: April 2015
CDT student name: Matt Thomas
Conference: IoP Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: Milton Keynes, UK
Title of Presentation:
Link:
2015 Conference Presentations (Posters)
Date of conference: Dec 2015
CDT student name: Leo Doehl
Conference: STFC High Power Laser User Community Meeting 2015
Conference location: Abingdon, UK
Title of Poster: Production of strong X-ray radiation fields by an ultra-intense laser beam
Link:
Date of conference: Dec 2015
CDT student name: Sarah Wilson
Conference: STFC High Power Laser User Community Meeting 2015
Conference location: Abingdon, UK
Title of Poster:
Link:
Date of conference: Nov 2015
CDT student name: Francis Lockwood-Estrin
Conference: Fusenet PhD event
Conference location: Prague
Title of Poster:Use of a triple probe to measure non-repeating plasma phenomena in HiPIMS
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/sites/default/files/webform/phdevent/2015/fusion_2015.pdf
Date of conference: Nov 2015
CDT student name: Hannah Willett
Conference: Fusenet PhD event
Conference location: Prague
Title of Poster: Detachment and instability studies on the York Linear Plasma Device
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/sites/default/files/webform/phdevent/2015/willett_fusenet_poster.pdf
Date of conference: Sept 2015
CDT student name: Robbie Abernethy
Conference: Irradiation Effects in Materials Workshop
Conference location: Oxford, UK
Title of Poster: Multiscale behaviour of neutron and ion irradiated tungsten
Link:
Date of conference: June 2015
CDT student name: David Shaw
Conference: Plasmas, Surfaces and Thin Films: Early Career Researchers Meeting
Conference location: Loughborough, UK
Title of Poster: Surface modification of polymer films using atmospheric-pressure plasma jet
Link:
Date of conference: June 2015
CDT student name: Sophia Henneberg
Conference: EPS Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title of Poster: Interaction of explosive multiple filaments in magnetised plasmas
Link: http://ocs.ciemat.es/EPS2015PAP/pdf/P2.190.pdf
Date of conference: May 2015
CDT student name: James Beal
Conference: 15th Plasma Facing Materials and Components Conference
Conference location: Aix-en-Provence, France
Title of Poster: Deposition in the inner and outer corners of the JET divertor with carbon and metallic ITER-like wall.
Link: http://irfm.cea.fr/pfmc15/index.html
Date of conference: May 2015
CDT student name: Aneeqa Khan
Conference: 15th Plasma Facing Materials and Components Conference
Conference location: Aix-en-Provence, France
Title of Poster: Effect of Rhenium Addition on Tungsten Fuzz Formation in Helium Plasmas
Link: http://irfm.cea.fr/pfmc15/index.html
Date of conference: May 2015
CDT student name: Asad Hussain
Conference: 15th Plasma Facing Materials and Components Conference
Conference location: Aix-en-Provence, France
Title of Poster: Surface Damage in Tungsten due to High Energy Neutrons
Link: http://irfm.cea.fr/pfmc15/index.html
Date of conference: May 2015
CDT student name: Glenn Jones
Conference: Summer school on multi-scale modelling techniques
Conference location: The School of Physics in Les Houches, France
Title of Poster: Modelling defect propagation in divertor materials
Link: https://www.cecam.org/workshop-0-1133.html
Date of conference: April 2015
CDT student name: Paul Branch
Conference: Joint UK-Japan Workshop on Physics and Applications of Superconductivity (JWPAS)
Conference location: Cambridge, UK
Title of Poster: The Critical Current of High Field Superconductors under Strain for Fusion Applications
Link: http://jwpas2015.iopconfs.org/333374
Date of conference: April 2015
CDT student name: Jack Lovell
Conference: First European Conference on Plasma Diagnostics
Conference location: Frascati, Italy
Title of Poster: An Fpga-Based Bolometer For The Mast-U Super-X Divertor
Link: https://pos.sissa.it/cgi-bin/reader/conf.cgi?confid=240
Date of conference: April 2015
CDT student name: Jakob Brunner
Conference: 1st EPS Conference on Plasma Diagnostics.
Conference location: Frascati, Italy
Title of Poster: FPGA-based multi-MHz bandwidth real-time integral electron density interferometer
Link:
Date of conference: April 2015
CDT student name: Amelia Lunniss
Conference: IOP Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: Milton Keynes, UK
Title of Poster: ELITE and extension to Low Toroidal Mode Number
Link: http://plasma15.iopconfs.org/IOP/media/uploaded/EVIOP/event_626/Final%20final%20abstract.pdf
Date of conference: April 2015
CDT student name: Sam Murphy Sugrue
Conference: IOP Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: Milton Keynes, UK
Title of Poster: Numerical Simulation of the Plasma-Surface Interface in Magnetised Plasmas
Link: http://plasma15.iopconfs.org/IOP/media/uploaded/EVIOP/event_626/Final%20final%20abstract.pdf
Date of conference: April 2015
CDT student name: Dave Ryan
Conference: IOP Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: Milton Keynes, UK
Title of Poster: Simulations of the Plasma Response to Applied 3D Fields in Tokamaks
Link: http://plasma15.iopconfs.org/IOP/media/uploaded/EVIOP/event_626/Final%20final%20abstract.pdf
Date of conference: March 2015
CDT student name: Val Aslanyan
Conference: Joint ICTP-IAEA Advanced School on Modern Methods in Plasma Spectroscopy
Conference location: Miramare, Italy
Title of Poster: Calculations of Ionization Timescales in a Laser-irradiated Plasma
Link: https://www-amdis.iaea.org/Workshops/ICTP2015/ICTP2015Spectroscopy-Poster-Aslanyan-Ionization-2015-03-16.pdf
Date of conference: Feb 2015
CDT student name: Phil Durey
Conference: NIF & JLF User Group Meeting
Conference location: Livermore, USA
Title of Poster: High resolution x-ray spectroscopy for diagnosing mix on NIF
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Date of conference: Feb 2015
CDT student name: Ellie Tubman
Conference: Matter In Extreme Conditions: From Material Science To Planetary Physics Conference
Conference location: Montgenevre, France
Title of Poster: Producing hollow ions using high intensity lasers
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2014 Conference Presentations (Oral)
Date of conference: Dec 2014
CDT student name: Ellie Tubman
Conference: High Power Laser Community Christmas Meeting
Conference location: Abingdon, UK
Title of Presentation: Observations of hollow ions using x-ray spectrometers.
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Date of conference: Nov 2014
CDT student name: Jakob Brunner
Conference: FuseNET PhD Conference
Conference location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title of Presentation: The new MAST-Upgrade integral electron density interferometer.
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Date of conference: Sept 2014
CDT student name: Luke Easy
Conference: 19th Joint EU-US Transport Task Force Meeting
Conference location: Culham, UK
Title of Presentation: 3D Simulations of Scrape Off Layer Filaments
Link: http://www.ttf2014.org/abstracts-presentations
Date of conference: Sept 2014
CDT student name: Dave Ryan
Conference: 19th Joint EU-US Transport Task Force Meeting
Conference location: Culham, UK
Title of Presentation: Simulations of a resonant plasma kink response to externally applied magneticperturbations in the AUG tokamak
Link: http://www.ttf2014.org/abstracts-presentations
Date of conference: July 2014
CDT student name: Andrea Impagnatiello
Conference: International Youth Nuclear Congress
Conference location: Burgos, Spain
Title of Presentation: Structural Materials for MCF Reactors
Link: http://www.iync.org/iync2014/
Date of conference: April 2014
CDT student name: Sophia Henneberg
Conference: 41st IOP Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: London, UK
Title of Presentation: Filamentary Plasma Eruptions in Tokamaks
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2014 Conference Presentations (Poster)
Date of conference: Dec 2014
CDT student name: Dave Blackman
Conference: CLF User meeting
Conference location: Abingdon, UK
Title of Presentation: Ultra-Fast Shocks in Low Density Foam Targets
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Date of conference: Dec 2014
CDT student name: Jonathan Brodrick
Conference: CLF User meeting
Conference location: Abingdon, UK
Title of Presentation: Exploring the limits of the SNB multi-group diffusion nonlocal model
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Date of conference: Dec 2014
CDT student name: Phil Durey
Conference: CLF User meeting
Conference location: Abingdon, UK
Title of Presentation: High resolution x-ray spectroscopy for diagnosing mix on NIF
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Date of conference: November 2014
CDT student name: Paul Branch
Conference: Fusenet PhD event
Conference location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title of Presentation: High Field Superconductors for Fusion Applications
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/node/874
Date of conference: November 2014
CDT student name: Tom Farley
Conference: Fusenet PhD event
Conference location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title of Presentation: Caesium Free Negative Ion Sources.
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/node/874
Date of conference: November 2014
CDT student name: Jo Chorley
Conference: Fusenet PhD event
Conference location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title of Presentation:
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/node/874
Date of conference: November 2014
CDT student name: Sophia Henneberg
Conference: Fusenet PhD event
Conference location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title of Presentation: Explosive Ballooning Mode Instability in Tokamaks
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/node/874
Date of conference: November 2014
CDT student name: Jakob Brunner
Conference: Fusenet PhD event
Conference location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title of Presentation: FPGA implementations for real-time plasma diagnostics
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/node/874
Date of conference: November 2014
CDT student name: Asad Hussain
Conference: Fusenet PhD event
Conference location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title of Presentation: Surface Damage in Tungsten due to High Energy Neutrons
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/node/874
Date of conference: November 2014
CDT student name: Andrea Impagnatiello
Conference: Fusenet PhD event
Conference location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title of Presentation: Vanadium Alloys
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/node/874
Date of conference: November 2014
CDT student name: Aneeqa Khan
Conference: Fusenet PhD event
Conference location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title of Presentation: Effect of Rhenium Addition on Tungsten Fuzz Formation in Helium Plasmas
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/node/874
Date of conference: November 2014
CDT student name: Moritz Lessmann
Conference: Fusenet PhD event
Conference location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title of Presentation: Design with Localised Embrittlement: Assessment of Tungsten Armour in Divertor Components.
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/node/874
Date of conference: November 2014
CDT student name: Amelia Lunniss
Conference: Fusenet PhD event
Conference location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title of Presentation: ELITE and extension to Low Toroidal Mode Number
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/node/874
Date of conference: November 2014
CDT student name: Luke Menzies
Conference: Fusenet PhD event
Conference location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title of Presentation: Helium Embrittlement: Model of Helium Migration within Breeder Blanket Materials
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/node/874
Date of conference: November 2014
CDT student name: Matt Thomas
Conference: Fusenet PhD event
Conference location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title of Presentation: 3-D simulations of microwave propagation and mode conversion in fusion plasmas
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/node/874
Date of conference: November 2014
CDT student name: Ellie Tubman
Conference: Fusenet PhD event
Conference location: Lisbon, Portugal
Title of Presentation: Producing hollow ions using high intensity lasers
Link: http://www.fusenet.eu/node/874
Date of conference: October 2014
CDT student name: Phil Durey
Conference: 16th International Workshop on Radiative Properties of Hot Dense Matter
Conference location: Vienna, Austria
Title of Presentation: High resolution x-ray spectroscopy for diagnosing mix on NIF
Link: https://www-amdis.iaea.org/meetings/RPHDM2014/RPHDM2014ScheduleAbstracts.pdf
Date of conference: October 2014
CDT student name: Jonathan Brodrick
Conference: 56th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics
Conference location: New Orleans, USA
Title of Presentation: Exploring the limits of the SNB multi-group diffusion nonlocal model
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Date of conference: October 2014
CDT student name: Tom Farley
Conference: 4th International Symposium on Negative Ions, Beams and Sources
Conference location: IPP Garching, Germany
Title of Presentation: Caesium Free Negative Ion Sources.
Link: http://www.ipp.mpg.de/3768738/programme_books_of_abstracts.pdf
Date of conference: October 2014
CDT student name: Francis Lockwood-Estrin
Conference: Technological Plasma Workshop
Conference location: Coventry, UK
Title of Presentation:
Link: http://www.vacuum-uk.org/previous-meetings/vs5-2014/technological-plasma-workshop/
Date of conference: June 2014
CDT student name: Sophia Henneberg
Conference: 41stEPS Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: Berlin, Germany
Title of Presentation: Explosive Ballooning Mode Instability in Tokamaks: Modelling the ELM Cycle
Link: http://ocs.ciemat.es/EPS2014PAP/pdf/P1.066.pdf
Date of conference: May 2014
CDT student name: Val Aslanyan
Conference: 14th International Conference on X-Ray Lasers
Conference location: Colorado, USA
Title of Presentation: Opacity bleaching by extreme ultraviolet radiation incident on solid density targets
Link: http://icxrl2014.colostate.edu/Schedule%20Detailed%20Posters.pdf
Date of conference: May 2014
CDT student name: James Beal
Conference: 21st Plasma Surface Interactions Conference
Conference location: Kanazawa, Japan
Title of Presentation: Deposition in the inner and outer corners of the JET divertor with carbon and metallic ITER-like walls
Link: http://psi2014.nifs.ac.jp/P_PS2.html
Date of conference: April 2014
CDT student name: Luke Easy
Conference: 41st IOP Plasma Physics Conference
Conference location: London, UK
Title of Presentation: Dynamics of 3D Filaments in the SOL
Link: http://plasma14.iopconfs.org/261956
Date of conference: March 2014
CDT student name: Sophia Henneberg
Conference: DPG Frühjarestagung Plasma Physik
Conference location: Berlin, Germany
Title of Presentation:
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2013 Conference Presentations (Poster)
Date of conference: Dec 2013
CDT student name: Ellie Tubman
Conference: High Power Laser Meeting
Conference Location: UK
Title of Presentation: Simulation of Astrophysical Radiative Reverse Shocks in the Laboratory
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Date of conference: March 2013
CDT student name: Luke Easy
Conference: 40th IOP Plasma Physics Conference
Conference Location: York, UK
Title of Presentation: Dynamics of 3D Filaments in the SOL
Link: https://www.eventsforce.net/iop/frontend/reg/tOtherPage.csp?pageID=89932&ef_sel_menu=1643&eventID=230&eventID=230