Over the next 18 months, project leader Charlotte Boelens and the ‘cellar men’ are compiling an inventory of the EEMCS collection. What are the key components?
Connecting solar home systems in a microgrid improves electricity supply in remote villages. Dr Nishant Narayan wants to enable people to climb the development ladder.
Large waves from behind are a threat to any ship. Dr Matteo Bonci (Marin) studied the dynamics of fast ships in following seas and came up with design recommendations.
The solid glass façade of Chanel’s Crystal House in Amsterdam was their breakthrough. Three years later ‘fat glass’ for structural use has won colour, curves and circularity.
The solid glass façade of Chanel’s Crystal House in Amsterdam was their breakthrough. Three years later ‘fat glass’ for structural use has won colour, curves and circularity.
When pressure drops in a gas reservoir, accumulating water may stop the flow. Sticking a pipe deep into the well may help. Master’s student Pjotr Muis showed how it works.
Social robots can motivate children into better managing their diabetes. But it’s hard to match aspirations with capabilities, finds Dr Rosemarijn Looije.
Engineers are now more likely to work in small teams than with multinationals. The Joint Interdisciplinary Project prepares master’s students for this new environment.
When building a cell from scratch, one of the challenges is to make it divide. Nanobiologist Elisa Godino recreated mechanisms inspired from bacteria in artificial cells.
