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03-07-2020 1 minuut NWO Bessensap 2020: "Metal powder as an energy carrier" "Metal powder as an energy carrier" The NWO recently organized Bessensap 2020. This time it was an online event focusing on science communic Read more 28-05-2020 1 minuut Metal powder: the surprising energy carrier When setting off fireworks, it already happens on a large scale: burning metal powder. That this substance can also play an important role within our energy supply is less well known. Researchers Read more 25-05-2020 3 minutes 'Iron powder indispensable supplement to renewable energy sources' Iron powder indispensable supplement to renewable energy sources Philip de Goey recently spoke with Innovation Origins about iron powder as a good and necessary addition to current energy sources. Read more 03-04-2020 2 minutes Unraveling the combustion of metal powder Sun and wind are not always and everywhere available, so how do you temporarily store that energy? A group of researchers at TU Eindhoven sees a dream candidate in metal powder: CO2-free, reusable Read more 02-04-2020 1 minuut ERC Advanced Grant awarded to research on metal fuels What great news. Yesterday, the European Research Council (ERC) awarded fourteen Advanced Grants to Dutch institutions. Such a grant can amount to 2.5 million euros. The TU/e also received one and Read more 17-03-2020 1 minuut Iron as fuel: a CO2-free alternative for shipping Within the International Maritime Organization (IMO) context, the maritime sector is aiming for a fifty percent reduction of CO2 emissions in 2050 compared to 2008. On top of that, the EU has set Read more