When reducing energy use of buildings, Dr Ed Melet wants to put the inhabitants in charge. “People know perfectly well what to wear. So why wouldn’t they be able to control their indoor climate as well?”
The Delft-based Ocean Cleanup foundation reports the results of their 2015 Mega Expedition. The article in Environmental Science & Technology not only mentions large amounts of floating plastics but also toxics.
Since its foundation in 2007, some 70 TU Delft researchers have secured a research grant from the European Research Council. A special digital publication celebrates their and the ERC’s success.
The Netherlands is at the forefront in the development of a new method for cancer treatment involving microspheres with radioactive holmium-166. Researchers from TU Delft recently ameliorated the fabrication method of these spheres, allowing patients abroad to be treated with holmium.
Seeing images spring to life feels like the future of Instagram. Dr Jingtang Liao demonstrated his software that creates depth in 2D images. The next step is to bring this magic into the hands of smartphone users.
The rehousing of the Faculty of Applied Sciences to the south campus offered the opportunity to build a new laboratory for the high-tech electron accelerator, where it can operate at full blast.
Delft researchers want to investigate how salt and nutrients are transported by ocean currents and how submarine groundwater discharge affects coral reefs. They are taking part in a large research expedition across the ocean aboard the research vessel RV Pelagia, which sailed last week.
If you need to negotiate contracts, set up a company or protect your IP, you’d better call in the help of valorisation expert Jetty van Ginkel. This former TU Delft researcher just won the 2017 NWO Physics Valorisation Chapter Prize.
Amsterdam mag straks het prestigieuze medicijnenagentschap EMA verwelkomen, maar Leiden wint samen met de TU Delft de race om de nieuwe vestigingsplaats van het Nederlands Instituut voor Ruimte Onderzoek (SRON).
