Articles
A lamentation
When Victor van der Chijs passed on the 4TU chairperson’s gavel to his successor, he sounded the alarm in Het Financieele Dagblad (FD)…
The firm - Pats
It was at TU Delft’s MAVlab that two researchers hatched an exciting idea: to combat insects with a drone. Now they run Pats.
TU Delft and university rankings
TU Delft is doing well in international university rankings and we are proud of that, says President of the Executive Board Prof. Tim van…
‘I donate to TU Delft because I think the future is important’
Delft University Fund will celebrate its 95th anniversary in 2020. A lot has happened in those years.
Underground
Foreword
How Shell and Delft found each other
What would have become of TU Delft without Koninklijke Olie/Shell? The largest company in the Netherlands has always had an impact on…
Locating bodies
Searching for firearms or human remains metres underground is easier said than done.
How undertows are threatening dikes
The nightmare of every dike reeve. One week of high water and a river dike suddenly subsides and breaks its banks.
Storing radioactive waste safely underground
Dutch radioactive waste can be safely stored deep in layers of clay and rock salt.
Subsidence in the Netherlands
The scientists incorporated three different types of measurement data into the underlying model: satellite radars, GPS and gravity…
Predicting earthquakes
Earthquakes can be charted by analysing infrasound high in the atmosphere, or so Delft researchers found. Their discovery could save lives.
Online learning - Underground
TU Delft Online Education pays close attention to new, more sustainable modes of transportation.
Underground storage of green gas
A fully sustainable energy system needs large-scale energy storage.
Campus switching to geothermal energy
At the end of 2020, two pipelines will be bored from the campus to a hot-water reservoir, more than 2 kilometres below the A13 motorway.
Carbonated water for steam and power
Delft geophysicists are participating in the international Succeed study into the effects of CO2 storage in geothermal geysers.