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Sustainability is a high priority at TU Delft. Not only is it a common thread in many of the universitys education, research and valorisation activities - the university is also taking steps towards making the campus more sustainable. In…

A publication in Science Advances sheds new light on where and how much plastic flows into the oceans via rivers. With the help of new measurements and modeling, the study shows that 1,000 rivers shed almost 80% of plastic emissions. This…

Researchers led by Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) used 3D printing to create a novel, environmentally-friendly and living material made of algae that has many potential applications.Living materials, which are made by housing…

Within the Dutch Research Agenda (NWA) programme “Cyber Security”, five consortia will work on finding solutions related to internet security. TU Delft is involved in four of the consortia. Three projects will focus on governance, and two…

An international photovoltaics working group has developed a new transparent material to serve as a top layer for solar cells, based on nanocrystals. According to simulations performed by the participating TU Delft researchers, this layer…

Two TU Delft researchers have been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant. Bart de Schutter en Piet Van Mieghem will receive this European grant, which is awarded to five-year projects conducted by internationally established research leaders.Bart…

Today the first awards were announced from the pilot fund Science Communication by Scientists Appreciated! Despite the great importance of interaction between science and society, science communication is still far from being recognized…

“For the NFI, investing in R&D and innovation is essential to be and remain state-of-the-art,” says dr. Annemieke de Vries, director of science and technology at the NFI. The forensic world develops very rapidly. “Look, for example,…

A parking lot with solar panels where renewable energy generation, electric charging and energy storage are cleverly integrated. In the municipality of Dronten, the official opening of a parking lot with 1,100 solar panels is taking place…

Zuid-Holland's economy and knowledge and innovation infrastructure will be strengthened thanks to investments from the National Growth Fund announced today by the demissionary government. The money will go towards improving accessibility,…