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Drinking water quality after Thermal Energy Recovery

Drinking water quality after Thermal Energy Recovery

Water companies are keen to use cold from drinking water as a source of energy for cooling purposes, such as cooling houses. This technique,…

Working together with worms

Working together with worms

Getting the best out of nature is what drives biotechnology scientist Steef de Valk. In the Waterlab of TU Delft he is researching the way…

Measuring plant thirst

Measuring plant thirst

Researcher Susan Steele-Dunne (39) received a Vidi grant last year for her work on mapping the water requirements of crops and other plants…

Towards an effective reduction of arsenic levels in drinking water

Towards an effective reduction of arsenic levels in drinking water

Arsenic, an element which occurs naturally in the environment, is present in the soil and groundwater of several areas in the Netherlands.…

Leapfrogging towards sustainable palm oil

Leapfrogging towards sustainable palm oil

With palm oil being the most widely used vegetable oil in the world, the industry is likely to stay with us for the foreseeable future,…

Pieter Kruit et al published paper on "Reducing the Magnetic Fields around DC Light Rail Systems"

Pieter Kruit et al published paper on "Reducing the Magnetic Fields around DC Light Rail Systems"

DC electrified light rail or tram systems cause low frequency magnetic fields that may disturb scientific and medical instruments in their…

Paul Urbach and Zheng Xi published paper on resolution with far field optics in Photonics Magazine

Paul Urbach and Zheng Xi published paper on resolution with far field optics in Photonics Magazine

It is common knowledge in optics that, when only tar fields are measured, there is a fundamental limit to the resolution given by the…

Jean-Louis Cohen

Jean-Louis Cohen

From September 2020 to January 2021, the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment welcomes Jean-Louis Cohen as Visiting Professor.…

Respectful redesign is a true craft

Respectful redesign is a true craft

To maintain and keep a building in use, interventions are required at certain moments in time. It is usually up to an architect to consider…

New software brings quantum network design to users around the world

New software brings quantum network design to users around the world

NetSquid, a specialized simulator for quantum networks has been made freely available for non-commercial users. In development by QuTech…