The extraction of shale gas contaminates groundwater with radioactivity, de Volkskrant reported on Monday. An experiment is about to start in the province of North Brabant to extract this unconventional gas.
Name: Sushil Gaykawad (32)
Nationality: Indian
Supervisor: Dr Adrie Straathof (faculty of Applied Sciences)
Subject:Integrated ethanol fermentation and pervaporation.
‘My cover shows the painting, ‘A Woman peeling Apples’, by Pieter de Hooch, which is similar in style to the work of De Hooch’s famous contemporary and fellow Delft resident, Johannes Vermeer.
Chinese delegation
The battle for rare earth elements is on. China currently supplies 95 percent of the chemical elements that are vital for the high tech car and electronics industry.
Delta and Delft Integraal/Delft Outlook often write about innovative ideas that offer big promises for the future. But what has happened to such ideas years later? What for instance has happened to the computer programme Swan: Simulating Waves Nearshore?
Scientists have discovered what causes the bright yellow hue in many of Vincent van Gogh’s paintings to fade and turn brownish over time. They’ve solved a 200 year old chemical mystery.
Medical Delta researchers have developed a technology that combines anatomical and functional data from the heart into one image.
Architects engaged in restoration projects should choose their materials more consciously, says Dr Wido Quist in his PhD thesis.
> Creating a narrative about geo-information infrastructures helps us to understand them. > Taming Technology: The narrative anchor reconciling time, territory and technology in geoinformation infrastructures’, PhD-thesis by Henk Koerten, OTB Stop de verspilling in straatverlichting. Regel het eindelijk eens verstandig, zeggen Chinan Shah en zijn team.Afkomstig uit India, keek Shah zijn ogen uit naar…
Shaping up
Foams, moulds and bearings. Lately, many parts for the DUT Racing car have been arriving at the campus. Now that the design has been completed, companies sponsoring the racecar are sending in their material contributions.