News Open menu 23 February 2023 Delft invention can double the life of batteries in smartphones and e-cars Read more 20 February 2023 Creating chaos in battery to extend lifetime The electric car has made its entrance thanks to the advancement of batteries, and we need batteries to store renewable solar and wind energy until the moment when we need the energy. Currently, the most widely used battery for this purpose is the lithium-ion battery. Researchers from TU Delft now present a new breakthrough in Nature Communications and Advanced Materials that could further improve the life of these batteries. Read more 16 February 2023 Investment in nuclear knowledge infrastructure TU Delft has presented an integrated vision of the Netherlands' global position in the nuclear and radiation ecosystem. This ecosystem is a major and crucial contribution to the energy transition, effective healthcare and materials transition. Read more 16 January 2023 In search of the coveted safer, better, longer-lasting battery: BatteryNL kicks off On the 12th of January a large number of parties involved in the development of batteries in the Netherlands – small companies, multinationals and knowledge institutes – attended the kick off of the BatteryNL consortium. Their goal is to develop the next generation of batteries within eight years based on a better understanding of material interfaces. Read more 06 December 2022 Medical experts and engineers speak each other’s language in Delft An outpatients’ centre for cancer patients is certainly not the first thing you would expect to encounter on TU Delft campus. ‘But the decision to choose Delft as the location for the Holland Proton Therapy Centre has actually proved to be a very smart move’, says Medical Director Prof. Marco van Vulpen. The location alongside the TU Delft Reactor Institute offers an excellent opportunity for clinicians and engineers to collaborate closely. Read more 29 November 2022 In search of the coveted safe, better, longer-lasting battery: BatteryNL Everyone who works on the development of batteries in the Netherlands, small companies, multinationals and knowledge institutes, has joined together in the BatteryNL consortium to develop the next generation of batteries within eight years based on a better understanding of material interfaces. Prof. M. (Marnix) Wagemaker (TU Delft - Faculty of Applied Sciences) is the project leader of a €9.3 million project funded by NWO-ORC. Read more 22 November 2022 Taking a look at the 3,000-year-old sword The Ommerschans sword is one of the most important pieces from Dutch prehistory and is part of the collection of the Dutch National Museum of Antiquities. This extraordinary sword has now been examined at the TU Delft Reactor Institute, in search of information about its composition and method of making. Read more Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 You are on page 4 Page 5 Page 6 ... Read our story Magnetic cooling for a greener world Share this page: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Email WhatsApp Share this page