Metal disks glued on glass can often replace bolted supports in glass façades, as recent TU Delft research shows. So what’s holding back the application of glued glass constructions?
Do cities work for or against their citizens? Urban specialist, Dr Gabriela Rendón, studied that question in New York City and in ‘The Randstad Holland’, and she arrived at two different outcomes.
Minister van Engelshoven (OCW) deelde donderdag 12 april in Utrecht tien certificaten uit voor de bouw en vernieuwing van wetenschappelijke onderzoeksfaciliteiten. Prof. Herman Russchenberg ontving er een voor de realisatie van het Ruisdael Observatorium.
CRISPR-Cas is the tool of choice for genetic engineering. It is based on a bacterial immune system. TU Delft researchers, Kieper and Almendros, have now shown the pivotal function one of its proteins, Cas4.
The large glass hall with the tower alongside should demonstrate that maintaining a comfortable indoor climate doesn’t require external energy. “If this climate system works with a glass hall, it’ll work with any building.”
Afgelopen winter zijn twaalf portiekwoningen in Vlaardingen energieneutraal gemaakt. De TU was bij de proef betrokken vanwege de bouwtechniek en de bewonerscommunicatie.
Cool Down the Planet presents challenges to counteract global warming. Roelf van Til leads the project.
It was the first time that researchers from TU Delft and Rijksmuseum Boerhaave could look inside one of Antoni van Leeuwenhoek’s microscopes. The images proved that the famous microscope builder ground his thin lenses.
Can we base aircraft maintenance on its status instead of on a rigid schedule? Four young researchers from TU Delft won a large European grant to investigate condition-based maintenance.
