TU Eindhoven

TU/e works towards a sustainable world that produces enough energy for its consumption, unimpeded by scarce resources and without any impact on the climate. Our research will help pave the way for this challenging transition.

THEMERESEARCHSCIENTISTS
PVPlasma & material processing, AP
• Surface passivation of solar cells
• Atomic layer deposition for energy technologies
•thin films for photovoltaics
Macromolec & organic chemistry, CE/AP
• Polymer solar cells
Photonics & semicon nano, AP
• Nanowires for solar cells
• Thermo electric generation
Gas discharge processes, AP
• Plasma for amorphous solar cells
Functional organic materials & devices, CE
• Self cleaning coatings for PV
• Luminous solar concentrator
• Erwin Kessels




• René Janssen

• Paul Koenraad


• Gerrit Kroesen

• Albert Schenning
SMART GRIDSElectrical energy systems, EE
• Intelligent (smart) power grids
• Distribution network interaction
• EMC/disturbance free design
Electromagnetic & power electronics, EE
• Wireless energy transfer
• DC-grid & dc-dc converters
• Multi-port power converters
Control systems, EE
• Balancing control in smart grids
Urban science & systems, BE
• Allocation of charging stations & renew.
Gas discharge processes, AP
• Sparks in HV switches
• Guus Pemen



• Elena Lomonova (EE)



• Paul van den Hof

• Bauke de Vries

• Gerrit Kroesen
STORAGEEnergy technology, ME
• Thermo-chemical heat storage
• Heat storage systems
• Micro channel cooling & heating
Transport in permeable media, AP
• Thermo chemical materials
Control systems, EE
• Battery management
Plasma & materials processing, AP
• Atomic layer depositions for batteries
Energy materials devices, EE/CE
• Battery materials & modelling
Electrom. & power electronics, EE
• Energy harvesting systems
• David Smeulders



• Olaf Adan

• Paul van den Hof

• Erwin Kessels

• Peter Notten

• Elena Lomonova
BIOChemical reactor engineering, CE
• Rotating reactors
• Micro reactors
• hydrogen synthesis
Process technology, ME
• Biomass co-firing
• Evaporator flows in power plants
Energy technology, ME
• Torre faction for biomass
• Jaap Schouten



• Hans Kuerten


• David Smeulders
SHALE GAS /
CCS
Multischale modeling multi phase flows, CE
• Fluidized bed modelling
• Porous media flow modelling
Turbulence & vortex dyn, AP
• Droplets in turbulence (combustion)
• Optimization of turbulent & laminar heat transfer
• Modelling photo-bio reactors
• Transport of shale gas & heat
Separations technology, CE
• Natural solvents for delignification
• Deep eutectic solvents
• Sour gas sweetening
• CO2 capture by natural solvents
Energy technology, ME
• Liquefaction of natural gas
• Fracture studies (shale gas)
Combustion technology, ME
• Gas turbine studies
• 2nd gen biofuels
• Micro CHP
Process technology, ME
• Shale gas/oil exploration
Chemical process intensification, CE
• Carbon capture with membranes
• Chemical looping comustion
Control systems, EE
• Model based optim. of fossils exploration
Multiscale engineering fluid dynamics, ME
• Modelling for shale gas/oil exploration
• Hans Kuipers


• Herman Clercx





• Maaike Kroon




• David Smeulders


• Philip de Goey



• Hans Kuerten

• Martin van Sint Annaland


• Paul van den Hof

• Harald van Brummelen
SMART CITIES /
ENERGY EFFICIENT DESIGN
Building physics, BE
• Natural ventilation & air quality
• Urban climate
• Wind modelling in harbors
• Urban climate adaptations
• Wind energy in built environment
Building materials, BE
• Functional materials
• Eco building materials
• Resource efficiency
Building performance & simulation, BE
• Building district energy optimization
• Energy and indoor environment
• Construction R&D support
Building services, BE
• Building mgt systems
• Smart controle, including storage
• Personal climate control
Urban science & systems, BE
• Climate change effect on consumption
• Data analysis for smart cities
Controls systems technology, ME
• Smart charging
Architectural urban design and eng., BE
• Urban heat island & mitigation
• Smart cities
• Energy neutral neighborhoods
Structural design, BE
• Adaptive structures and building envelopes
Building lighting, BE
• Energy-efficient lighting
• Daylighting
• Calculation methods
• Bert Blocken





• Jos Brouwers



• Jan Hensen



• Wim Zeiler



• Bauke de Vries


• Maarten Steinbuch

• Pieter van Wesemael



• Patrick Teuffel


• Alex Rosemann
ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN INDUSTRYControl systems, EE
• Energy management in hybrid trucks
• Model based indus. proc. control
Electromech & Power Electronics, EE
• Electric & hybrid powertrain
• Permanent magnet, reluctance & asynchronous motors
• High speed electrical drives
• High speed & high precision systems
Combustion technology, ME
• Mild/flameless combustion
• Efficient combustion
• Clean & eff. diesel engines
Photonics & semicon nano, AP
• Nanowires and plasmonics for efficient LEDs
Micro flow chemistry & process techn., CE
• Plasma chemistry
• Photo redox catalysis
Separations technology, CE
• Smart separations
• Desalination
• Recovery from diluted streams
Functional organic materials & devices, CE
• ANti fouling coatings
• Responsive IR coatings
Transport in perm. media, AP
• Polymer encapsulation of LED
Photonic integration, EE
• Integrated nanaphotonics
• Paul van den Hof


• Elena Lomonova





• Philip de Goey



• Paul Koenraad

• Volker Hessel


• Maaike Kroon



• Albert Schenning


• Olaf Adan

• Kevin Williams
ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT & SOCIAL IMPACT (E3S) / SYSTEM INTEGRATIONTechnology innovation & society, IE&IS
• Sustainable energy transition
• Policy implications
• User participation
Innovation ecosystem management
• New business models
• Energy technology entrepreneurship
• Innovation ecosystem management
• Geert Verbong



• Ed Nijssen
FUEL CELLS & HYDROGEN /
NEW GASSES
Synthetic: Molecular catalysis, CE
• Biomass upgrading
• Syngas chemistry
• Natural gas chemistry
Multiscale modeling multi phase flows, CE
• Fluidized bed modelling
• (slurry) bubble column modelling
Chemical process intensification, CE
• Hydrogen production
• Methane reforming/WGS
• Chemical looping reforming
• Membrane processes
Micro flow chemistry & process techn., CE
• Synthetic fuels
• Fuel processing/reforming to H2 for fuel cells (in APUs)
Photonics & semicon nano, AP
• Nanowires for fuel cells
Gas discharge processes, AP
• Solar fuels by reversed combustion
Control systems, EE
• Chemical transistor
DIFFER/Plasma & material processing, AP
• Solar fuel materials
• Atmospheric plasma processing
• Co2 activation
• Artificial leaf: CO2 neutral fuels
Solar: Molecular catalysis, CE
• Electro catalysis for solar fuels
• CO2 reduction chemistry
• Emiel Hensen

• Hans Kuipers




• Martin van Sint Annaland




• Volker Hessel


• Paul Koenraad

• Gerrit Kroesen

• Paul van den Hof

• Richard van de Sanden'




• Emiel Hensen
ADVANCED MATERIALS & PROCESSES /
NUCLEAR
Science & technology of fusion, AP
• Plasmas burn stability
• Plasma imaging diagnostics
• Helium transport in tokamak
• Material studies
DIFFER/Plasma & material processing, AP
• Plasma-materials interaction for fusion
• Plasma physics of detached plasma
Controls systems technology, ME
• Active control for fusion plasmas
Centre for analysis, scientific computing & applications, M&CS
• Tokamak magneto-hydro-dynamics
• Turbulent heat flow
Porous media flow
Turbulence & vortex dyn, AP
• Turbulence flow in tokamak
• Niek Lopes Cardoso




• Richard van de Sanden


• Maarten Steinbuch

• Barry Koren



• Herman Clercx
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