“Diversity may have become mainstream, but people still don’t look around enough”, says outgoing president of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences Ineke Sluiter.
In a high-profile Nature article, QuTech PhD alumni Hermans and Pompili show how they transfer quantum information in a network based on entanglement in the Ronald Hanson Lab.
Algorithms make aircraft maintenance more efficient. This became apparent after six months of testing at KLM, which completed the ReMAP research project, led by TU Delft.
Cleaner boating really is possible. This year, the TU Delft Hydromotion team designed and built a hydrogen-powered foiling boat whose only exhaust emission is water.
TU Delft researchers expect there to be a shortage of magnets within 10 years. That will hamper the energy transition. The EU Valomag recycling programme may offer a way out.
They have odd electromagnetic properties, or can be ultra-light and strong. Metamaterials are the crème de la crème for material experts, and perhaps for chocolatiers too.
Over the last 10 years, academics at Western European universities have published with researchers from Chinese military universities at least 2,994 times.
How safe is the electricity grid? TU researchers, collegues from industry and grid managers will meet on Thursday at an expert event about grid safety.
The high workload, the brutal stampede for research funding. Marcel Levi (NWO) asks for more solidarity: “Give your NWO grant back if you’re getting European funding as well.”