Eindhoven University of Technology

Today, cyclist Jonas Vingegaard won the Tour de France. He did this together with his high-powered team Jumbo-Visma, which won no fewer than six stages this Tour. This result is also a success for Professor Bert Blocken, the team’s…

SMART Photonics, an independent pure-play foundry producing high-end Photonic Integrated Circuits, and TU/e today signed a long-term strategic partnership agreement. This aims at further strengthening the development of Indium Phosphide…

TU Eindhoven student team TU/ecomotive has developed a sustainable electric passenger car that captures more carbon dioxide (CO₂) than it emits while driving. It is a prototype, called Zem, that purifies the air through a special filter.…

When lightning strikes water, then water has a temporary disinfecting effect. Even rain during a thunderstorm has this short-lived effect. Start-up VitalFluid mimics this natural phenomenon. By further refining the technology that was…

The RoboCup, the world championship for autonomous robots, has been a great success for TU Eindhoven student team Tech United. Both the soccer robots - with names like Lieke Motors, Jackie Groenestroom and Vivianne Wielema - and service…

Student team InMotion has presented for the first time its driving electric race car for endurance racing, with a very short charging time. Due to its self-designed cooling method, the racing monster is able to fully charge in 12 minutes.…

72,000 euros. That’s what it costs when a chip-making machine breaks down for an hour due to a malfunction. It’s logical that companies want to prevent these kinds of breakdowns at all costs. Their solution is preventive maintenance:…

While quantum computers hold much promise, they also represent a critical threat to the security of the internet, as they may undo current cryptographic defenses. To develop new quantum-proof cryptography, the leading standards authority…

3D printing has become mainstream. For a few hundred euros you can buy a 3D printer online. But what about 4D printing? How do you print an object that can change over time, for example by reacting to touch, light or moisture? It turns…

Six researchers from Eindhoven University of Technology have been awarded a Vidi grant from the Dutch Research Council to further develop their innovative research. Sandra Loerakker, Emanuela Bosco, Roy van der Meel, Aida Abiad Monge,…