Centro di Ateneo “Centro Ricerche Fusione”
c/o Consorzio RFX

Tesi: Plasma formation and expansion in SPIDER and their influence on beam extraction

Supervisor(s): Emanuele Sartori (CRFX), Gianluigi Serianni (CRFX)

Ciclo: XXXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Investigation of corrosion-erosion phenomena in primary cooling circuit fo reactor components (“Dottorato Industriale” – CRFX)

Supervisor(s): Piergiorgio Sonato (UNIPD), Mauro Dalla Palma (CRFX)

Ciclo: XXXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Non-axisymmetric evolutionary equilibrium plasma models in presence of three-dimensional conducting structures

Supervisor(s): Fabio Villone (UNINA)

Co-Supervisors: Raffaele Martone (CREATE/DTT), Raffaele Albanese (UNINA), Andrea Gaetano Chiariello (UNICAMPANIA)

Ciclo: XXXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Review and comparison of divertor configurations for High Magnetic Field Tokamak (ENI)

Supervisor(s): Leonardo Giudicotti (UNIPD), Paolo Innocente (CRFX)

Ciclo: XXXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Modelling and reconstruction of 3D effects in tokamak plasmas

Supervisor(s): Fabio Villone (UNINA)

Co-Supervisors: Raffaele Martone (CREATE/DTT), Raffaele Albanese (UNINA), Andrea Gaetano Chiariello (UNICAMPANIA)

Ciclo: XXXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Low-carbon energy scenarios and the role of fusion

Supervisor(s): Chiara Bustreo (CRFX), VEERDOLAEGE Geert (UGent)

Ciclo: XXXV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Development of gas insulated high voltage components for Neutral Beam Injectors (NBI)

Supervisor(s): Alberto Ferro (CRFX), Nicolò Marconato (Unipd)

Ciclo: XXXV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Studies for improving the power supply system and the plasma performance in Reversed Field Pinch experiments

Supervisor(s): Alberto Maistrello (CRFX), CROMBÈ Kristel (UGent)

Ciclo: XXXV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: 3D nonlinear MHD modelling studies: plasma flow and realistic magnetic boundary impact on magnetic self-organization in fusion plasmas

Supervisor(s): Daniele Bonfiglio (CRFX), Marco Veranda (CRFX), VEERDOLAEGE Gert (UGent)

Ciclo: XXXV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Modelling of helically self-organized plasmas with 3D nonlinear magnetohydrodynamics: dimensionless parameters and transport studies

Supervisor(s): Marco Veranda (CRFX), Daniele Bonfiglio(CRFX), VEERDOLAEGE Gert (UGent)

Ciclo: XXXV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Functional and manufacturing optimization of the beam source for the Neutral Beam Injector of DTT

Supervisor(s): Piero Agostinetti (CNR), CROMBÈ Kristel (UGent)

Ciclo: XXXV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Alfvén waves excitation in toroidal fusion plasmas

Supervisor(s): BONFIGLIO Daniele (CNR), GIUDICOTTI Leonardo (UniPd), CROMBÈ Kristel (UGent)

Ciclo: XXXIV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Beam physics via tomographic diagnostics and numerical simulations

Supervisor(s): SERIANNI Gianluigi (CNR), SARTORI Emanuele (UNIPD), VEERDOLAEGE Gert (UGent)

Ciclo: XXXIV/Fusion Science and Engineering

Tesi: Power exhaust and plasma divertor interaction study by means of a 2D edge numerical code

Supervisor(s): INNOCENTE Paolo (CNR), MARTIN Piero (UNIPD), CROMBÈ Kristel (UGent)

Ciclo: XXXIV/Fusion Science and Engineering

Tesi: New architectures for real-time plasma control

Supervisor(s): MANDUCHI Gabriele (CNR), BETTINI Paolo (UNIPD), CROMBÈ Kristel (UGent)

Ciclo: XXXIV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Investigation on electrical issues of NBI and ICRF systems

Supervisor(s): CROMBÈ Kristel (UGent), BETTINI Paolo (UniPd)

Ciclo: XXXIII

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Tesi: Numerical and experimental study of high voltage negative ion accelerator for ITER NBI

Supervisor(s): SONATO Piergiorgio (UniPd), CHITARIN Giuseppe (UniPd), CROMBÈ Kristel (UGent)

Ciclo: XXXIII

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Tesi: Numerical and experimental study of the physics of negative ion beams

Supervisor(s): MARTINES Emilio (CNR), SERIANNI Gianluigi (CNR), CROMBÈ Kristel (UGent)

Ciclo: XXXIII

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Tesi: Advanced computational tools for fusion devices

Supervisor(s):  BETTINI Paolo (UniPd), PIRON Chiara (Consorzio RFX), VEERDOLAEGE Gert (UGent)

Ciclo: XXXIII

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Tesi: Modeling of MHD instabilities in existing and future fusion devices in view of control

Supervisor(s):  Fabio Villone (UNINA), Paolo Bettini (UNIPD)

Ciclo: XXXII/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Design of special tests for the integration of the 1 MV MITICA Power Supply systems

Supervisor(s):  Loris Zanotto, Paolo Bettini

Ciclo: XXXII

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Tesi: Magnetic confinement properties of 3D equilibria for fusion plasmas: nonlinear MHD modelling and experimental comparisons

Supervisor(s):  Piero Martin, Daniele Bonfiglio, Marco Veranda

Ciclo: XXXII

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Tesi: Development of high efficiency negative ion source: from conceptual studies to experimental test

Supervisor(s):  Piero Martin, Vanni Antoni

Ciclo: XXXII

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Tesi: Development and validation of suitable models (of power supply systems) in support of the SPIDER integrated tests and first operation

Supervisor(s): Francesco Gnesotto, Elena Gaio

Ciclo: XXXII

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Tesi: Electromagnetic turbolence in the edge of fusion plasmas: spontaneous and actively modulated features

Supervisor(s):  Paolo Bettini, Monica Spolaore, Emilio Martines, Ramon Martin Solis

Ciclo: XXXII/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Study of advanced configurations on tokamak EAST with the EMC3-EIRENE code

Supervisor(s): Flavio Crisanti, Giuseppe Calabrò

Ciclo: XXXII

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Tesi: Studies on electrostatic shields in vacuum for MITICA experiment

Supervisor(s): Paolo Bettini, Nicola Pillan

Ciclo: XXXII

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Tesi: Tools for heterogeneous diagnostic data integration: application to real-time control of fusion relevant plasmas

Supervisor(s): Francesco Gnesotto, Gabriele Manduchi

Ciclo: XXXII

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Tesi: Development on nn evaporable Getter (NEG) devices for DEMO fusion power plant

Supervisor(s): Piergiorgio Sonato, Emanuele Sartori

Ciclo: XXXII

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Tesi: Development plasma-circuits axisymmetric models for existing and future Tokamaks

Supervisor(s): Roberto Ambrosino, Gianmaria De Tommasi

Ciclo: XXXI/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Development of a fiber-optics polarization resolving THz spectrometer

Supervisor(s): Marco Zerbini, Flavio Crisanti

Ciclo: XXXI/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Phenomenology of plasma-wall interaction using liquid metals in tokamak devices

Supervisor(s): Giuseppe Mazzitelli, Flavio Crisanti

Ciclo: XXXI/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Assessment of the Economics of Fusion energy as a key element of a future sustainable energy mix

Supervisor(s):  Chiara Bustreo, Paolo Bettini

Ciclo: XXXI/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: A flexible architecture for plasma magnetic control in tokamak reactors

Supervisor(s): Gianmaria De Tommasi

Ciclo: XXXI/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Neutral beam fast particle physics in fusion plasma integrated scenarios

Supervisor(s):  Tommaso Bolzonella

Ciclo: XXXI/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Modelling and control of RFX-mod tokamak equilibria

Supervisor(s): Fabio Villone, Giuseppe Marchiori

Ciclo: XXX/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Magnetic reconnection in fusion plasmas

Supervisor(s): Emilio Martines, Mateo Zuin

Ciclo: XXX/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Theoretical study and design of a CARM type millimeter wave

Supoervisor(s): Giusepp Dattoli, Fabio Villone

Ciclo: XXX/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Development, optimization and testing of high  performance  cooling systems for fusion devices

Supervior(s): Piergiorgio Sonato, Piero Agostinetti

Ciclo: XXX/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Studies and experimental activities to qualify the behaviour of RF power circuits for Negative Ion Sources of Neutral Beam Injectors for ITER and fusion experiments

Supervisor(s): Elena Gaio, Paolo Bettini, Ursel Fanz, Kristel Crombè

Ciclo: XXX/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Advanced Thomson scattering techniques for ITER and RFX

Supervisor(s):  Leonardo Giudicotti, Roberto Pasqualotto

Ciclo: XXX/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Investigation of the parameters of a particle beam by numerical models and diagnostic calorimetry

Supervisor(s): Paolo Bettini, Gianluigi Serianni

Ciclo: XXX/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Power Exhaust data analysis and modeling of the EAST experiment in advanced divertor configuration

Supervisor(s): Flavio Crisanti

Ciclo: XXX/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Numerical and experimental characterisation of beams of negative ions

Supervisor(s): Piergiorgio Sonato, Gainluigi Serianni

Ciclo: XXIX/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: New hardware and software technologies for real-time control in nuclear fusion experiments

Supervisor(s): Leonardo Giudicotti, Gabriele Manduchi

Ciclo: XXIX/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: General Purpose GPU application in fusion science

Supervisor(s): Gabriele Manduchi, Paolo Bettini

Ciclo: XXIX/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Characterization of the dielectric strength  in vacuum of RF drivers for fusion Neutral Beam Injectors

Supervisor(s): Francesco Gnesotto, Elena Gaio

Ciclo: XXIX/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Advanced tools for three-dimensional effects in modeling and control of thermonuclear fusion devices

Supervisor(s): Paolo Bettini, Tommaso Bolzonella

Ciclo: XXIX/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Three dimensional (3D) physics in reversed field pinch and stellarator

Supervisor(s): Paolo Bettini, David Terranova, Raul Sanchez, Daniel Lopez-Bruna

Ciclo: XXIX/FUSION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Tesi: Design of electric and magnetic components of a negative ion accelerator

Supervisor(s):  Giuseppe Chitarin

Ciclo: XXVIII/ Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Real time plasma state monitoring

Supervisor(s): Paolo Bettini, Giuseppe Marchiori, Gabriele Manduchi

Ciclo: XXVIII/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Electromagnetic properties of edge turbulence in fusion plasma devices

Supervisor(s): Carlos Hidalgo, Monica Spolaore, José Ramón Martín Solís, Paolo Bettini

Ciclo: XXVIII/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Thermo-mechanical analyses and design of components for fusion

Supervisor(s): Piergiorgio Sonato, Mauro Dalla Palma

Ciclo: XXVIII/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Interaction between Neutral Beam fast particles and Plasma in fusion

Supervisor(s): Francesco Gnesotto, Tommaso Bolzonella

Ciclo: XXVIII/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Study of plasma wall interaction with fast cameras and numerical models

Supervisor(s): Leonardo Giudicotti, Paolo Innocente

Ciclo: XXVIII/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Theoretical analysis of tokamak disruptions by simplified analytical models and numerical simulations

Supervisor(s): Roberto Turolla, Roberto Paccagnella

Ciclo: XXVIII/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Thermo-hydraulic models and analyses for design optimization of cooling circuits and components of SPIDER and MITICA experiments

Supervisor(s): Piergiorgio Sonato, Francesco Fellin

Ciclo: XXVIII/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Source and beam emission spectroscopy on H-/D- beam

Supervisor(s): Piergiorgio Sonato, Lorella Carraro

Ciclo: XXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Numerical and experimental studies of a H- /D - beam

Supervisor(s): Piergiorgio Sonato, Roberto Pasqualotto

Ciclo: XXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Experiments and Modeling af active control of MHD 

Supervisor(s): Lionello Marrelli, Piero Martin

Ciclo: XXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Wall conditioning studies and plasma-facing materials qualification for magnetically confined fusion experiments

Supervisor(s):  Leonardo Giudicotti, Paolo Innocente

Ciclo: XXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: 3D physics, turbulence and transport in the plasma boundary of RFX-mod

Supervisor(s): Nicola Vianello, Emilio Martines, Piero Martin

Ciclo: XXVII/FISICA

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Tesi: MHD instability study in RFP, compared with Tokamak

Supervisor(s):  Piero Martin, Shichong Guo

Ciclo: XXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Characterization of impurity behaviour in RFX-mod reversed Field Pinch

Supervisor(s):  Leonardo Giudicotti, Lorella Carraro

Ciclo: XXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Flow and transport in the edge of fusion devices

Supervisor(s): Lionello Marrelli, Piero Martin

Ciclo: XXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Study, analysis, design and development of plasma and beam facing components of the ITER-NBI and magnetic diagnostics for ITER

Supervisor(s): Piergiorgio Sonato, Samuele Dal Bello

Ciclo: XXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Techniques for prediction of disruption on TOKAMAKS

Supervisor(s): Alessandra Fanni, Paolo Bettini

Ciclo: XXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Development of 2/3D equilibrium codes for magnetically confined fusion experiments

Supervisor(s):  Leonardo Giudicotti, Paolo Innocente

Ciclo: XXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Simulation, design and tests of a diagnostic calorimeter for the spider experiment

Supervisor(s):  Serianni, Gianluigi, Sonato, Piergiorgio

Ciclo: XXV/INGEGNERIA INDUSTRIALE > ENERGETICA

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Tesi: Thermal Characterization of Helical States in RFX-mod with Fast Soft X-Rays Diagnostics

Supervisor(s): Paolo Franz, Marco Gobbin, Piero Martin

Ciclo: XXV/FISICA

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Tesi: Study, analysis, design and diagnostics of plasma and beam facing components of fusion devices

Supervisor(s): Piergiorgio Sonato, Samuele Dal Bello

Ciclo: XXV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Particle behavior and electron thermal barriers at the edge of RFX-Mod Reversed Field Pinch

Supervisor(s):  Piero Martin, Lorella Carraro

Ciclo: XXV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Three dimensional magnetohydrodynamics of fusion plasmas

Supervisor(s):  Antonio Buffa, Susanna Cappello

Ciclo: XXV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: The role of fusion in long term scenarios

Supervisor(s): Giuseppe Zollino

Ciclo: XXIV/INGEGNERIA INDUSTRIALE > ENERGETICA

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Tesi: Studies on the impact of the ITER Pulsed Power Supply System on the Pulsed Power Electrical Network

Supervisor(s):  Elena Gaio, Piergiorgio Sonato

Ciclo: XXIV/INGEGNERIA INDUSTRIALE > INGEGNERIA ELETTROTECNICA

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Tesi: Development and validation of numerical models for the optimization of magnetic field configurations in fusion devices

Supervisor(s):  Giuseppe Chitarin, Gabriele Manduchi

Ciclo: XXIV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Investigation of the magnetic topology of helical RFP plasmas

Supervisor(s): Piero Martin, Emilio Martines

Ciclo: XXIV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Development of experimental devices to study first wall conditioning and transport phenomena in RFX-mod experiment

Supervisor(s): Leonardo Giudicotti, Paolo Innocente

Ciclo: XXIV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Studies, analyses, available materials and technologies for plasma facing components – Applications and future improvements for Negative Ion Sources of Neutral Beam Injectors

Supervisor(s): Piergiorgio Sonato, Samuele Dal Bello

Ciclo: XXIV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi:  Ion Beam Sources for Neutral Beam Injectors: studies and design for components active cooling and caesium ovens

Supervisor(s): Francesco Gnesotto, Samuele Dal Bello

Ciclo: XXIV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: High frequency magnetic activities in a reversed-field pinch plasma

Supervisor(s): Emilio Martines, Matteo Zuin, Piero Martin

Ciclo: XXIV/FISICA

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Tesi: The study of resistive wall mode in reversed field pinch plasmas

Supervisor(s): Antonio Buffa, Shichong Guo

Ciclo: XXIV/Fusion Science and Engineering

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Tesi: Performance limiting MHD phenomena in fusion devices: physics and active control

Supervisor(s): Tommaso Bolzonella, Leonardo Giudicotti

Ciclo: XXIII/Fusion science and engineering

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Tesi: Edge plasma characterization on the RFX-mod device

Supervisor(s): Emilio Martines, Maurizio Moresco

Ciclo: XXIII/Fusion science and engineering

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Tesi: Magnetic field sensors suitable for high temperature and vacuum operations and for remote handling in harsh environment

Supervisor(s): Giuseppe CHITARIN

Ciclo: XXIII/INGEGNERIA INDUSTRIALE > MECCATRONICA E SISTEMI INDUSTRIALI

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Tesi: Plasma diagnostic capabilities of line integrated neutron pulse height spectra measurements

Supervisor(s): Basilio Esposito, Antonio Buffa

Ciclo: XXIII/Fusion science and engineering

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Tesi: Improved feedback control of MHD instabilities and errors field in reversed-field pinchand tokamak

Supervisor(s): Piero Martin

Ciclo: XXIII/Fusion science and engineering

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Tesi: Physics of negative ion extraxtion and acceleration in neutral beam injectors

Supervisor(s):  Vanni Antoni, Francesco Gnesotto

Ciclo: XXIII/Fusion science and engineering

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Tesi: Emerging Hardware Architectures and Advanced Open-Source Software Technologies for Real-Time Control and Data Acquisition in Quasi-Continuous Nuclear Fusion Experiments

Supervisor(s): Adriano Luchetta, Gabriele Manduchi

Ciclo: XXIII/INGEGNERIA INDUSTRIALE > ENERGETICA

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Tesi: FAR-INFRARED POLARIMETRY IN FUSION PLASMAS: INSTRUMENTS AND DATA ANALYSIS IN RFX-MOD AND JET 

Supervisor(s): Giudicotti, Leonardo

Ciclo: XXII/INGEGNERIA INDUSTRIALE > ENERGETICA

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Tesi: Thermal and transport characterization of rfp plasmas from electron temperature data

Supervisor(s):  Alberto Alfier, Piero Martin

Ciclo: XXII/FISICA

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tesi: Passive protections against breakdown effects in Neutral Beam injection devices for nuclear fusion experiments

Supervisor(s): Antonio De Lorenzi, Giorgio Rostagni

Ciclo: XXII/INGEGNERIA INDUSTRIALE > ENERGETICA

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