Water lab tests floating tunnel Niels Ruiter. (Photo: Jos Wassink) Niels Ruiter, master student of Hydraulic Engineering, is working on a 1:50 model of a floating tunnel in one of the flumes of the Waterlab. In early March, Dr Pengxu Zou obtained his doctorate with a thesis on the optimal shape of the…
TPM professor Caspar Chorus will become Dean of the IDE Faculty on September 1, 2022. For him, a logical transition. Delta spoke with him.
Kavli researchers have brought together two discoveries from the last century: superconductivity and semiconductors. Their ‘Josephson diode’ could speed up electronics.
Delft’s climate mission no longer makes working with the oil industry a given. The department of Geoscience and Engineering has thought about it and came up with an answer.
Professors Frank Hollmann and Sjoerd Stallinga will each receive over EUR 2 million for their research in the field of catalysis with enzymes and 3D-microscopy respectively.
Another majorana publication withdrawn After last year’s retraction of the publication on the observation of majorana particles, last week saw the retraction of an earlier article, also in Nature. In the 2017 article, Professor Leo Kouwenhoven (QuTech, Microsoft) and Professor Erik Bakkers (TU/e) describe a network of nanowires they developed in which…
Not all cancer cells are equal. Tumour recurrence often depends on a few active cells. Researchers Miao-Ping Chien and Daan Brinks can recognise and target those cells.
Nadat vorig jaar de publicatie over de waarneming van majoranadeeltjes werd ingetrokken volgde afgelopen week de intrekking van een eerder artikel, eveneens in Nature. In het artikel uit 2017 beschrijven prof.dr.ir. Leo Kouwenhoven (QuTech, Microsoft) en prof.dr. Erik Bakkers (TU/e) een door hen ontwikkeld netwerk van nanodraadjes waarin ze majoranadeeltjes wilden opwekken als…
The Russian invasion in Ukraine has ended the age of cheap and plentiful fossil energy. Will Europe rush forward to renewable energy, or reopen coal plants?
Expo: international students design polders An exhibition of designs by international master’s students on the future of the polders in Midden-Delfland opens Friday 22 April in the Town Hall of Delft. The exhibition will run until 23 May 2022. International students sketched the polder landscapes of Midden-Delfland. (Foto: Ben Kuipers) Professor of…
