Inzicht in de bedrijfsafvalstromen in steden, op basis van gecombineerde data en expertsessies met meerdere partijen in de bedrijfsafvalbranche en bij gemeentes.
Er is in steden nauwelijks zicht op wat er aan bedrijfsafval vrijkomt, en hoe dit ... Bekijk project »
De banaan is de op één na meest gegeten fruitsoort in Nederland. Echter, de schil wordt niet gebruikt voor consumptie of verwerking, en daarom vormt deze momenteel nog een afvalstroom met erg lage waarde. Er zitten echter een aantal potentieel ... Bekijk project »
Stadsmusea staan voor de uitdaging om verschillende publieksgroepen te bereiken en te engageren, maar door de verchillende vragen vanuit de lokale politiek en andere stakeholders binnen de stad is het profiel van het stadsmuseum momenteel niet helder.... Bekijk project »
Knolcyperus is een hardnekkig onkruid dat voor veel verliezen en economische schade zorgt aan gewassen en percelen. Grondeigenaren, telers, akkerbouwers, veehouders, gemeenten en provincies worden er door gedupeerd. Met voor Nederland een geraamde ... Bekijk project »
Een verrijkte omgeving is een omgeving waarin het dier afleiding heeft en soorteigen gedrag kan vertonen. In het geval van biggen betekent dit spelen, wroeten, exploreren. Een onvoldoende verrijkte omgeving leidt bij productiedieren veelal tot ... Bekijk project »
Er bestaat nog geen geschikte methode waarmee sportondernemingen hun activiteiten kunnen evalueren en zo hun maatschappelijke relevantie kunnen aantonen. Dit is essentieel om inzicht te krijgen in de werkzame bestandsdelen, maar ook in het vormgeven ... Bekijk project »
Predictive maintenance, using data of thousands of sensors already available, is key for optimizing the maintenance schedule and further prevention of unexpected failures in industry. Current maintenance concepts (in the maritime industry) are based ... Bekijk project »
Epoxy thermosets are extensively used as coatings, adhesives and in structural applications as they typically impart outstanding mechanical and electrical properties as well as chemical resistance. The currently used epoxy thermosets are produced ... Bekijk project »
The composition of diets and supplements given to bovine cattle are constantly evolving. These changes are driven by the social call for a more sustainable beef and dairy production, interests to influence the nutritional value of bovine products for ... Bekijk project »
Digitalisation has enabled businesses to access and utilise vast amounts of data. Business data analytics allows companies to employ the most recent and relevant data to comprehend situations and enhance decision-making. While the value of data ... Bekijk project »
TU Delft, in collaboration with Gravity Energy BV, has conducted a feasibility study on harvesting electric energy from wind and vibrations using a wobbling triboelectric nanogenerator (WTENG). Unlike conventional wind turbines, the WTENG converts ... Bekijk project »
This proposal is a resubmission of an earlier proposal (Dossier nr: GOCH.KIEM.KGC02.079) which was not approved because of the too ambitious planning. As advised by the commission, the focus is kept only on the recycling of the mattress cover.
The ... Bekijk project »
A transition to a circular economy is needed to revolutionize the construction sector and make it more sustainable for present and future generations.
While the construction industry and the production of construction materials contribute to ... Bekijk project »
Within TIND, Christian Roth studies the training of interactive narrative designers with the goal of developing teaching methods and learning tools for artists and designers to enable the creation of more effective artefacts.
Interactive Narrative ... Bekijk project »
There's a growing recognition that the mainstream economic system contributes to environmental
degradation and climate change. This jeopardizes human prosperity and poses existential risks for all life forms. Not waiting for global politics to solve ... Bekijk project »
The traffic safety of cyclists is under pressure. The number of fatalities and injuries is increasing, and the number of single-bicycle accidents is on the rise. However, from a traffic safety perspective, the most concerning trend is the growing ... Bekijk project »
Dutch society faces major future challenges putting populations’ health and wellbeing at risk. An ageing population, increase of chronic diseases, multimorbidity and loneliness lead to more complex healthcare demands and needs and costs are ... Bekijk project »
This Impuls 2020 proposal of ArtEZ University of the Arts focuses on strengthening the institutional structure and organizational infrastructure of its Research and Outreach Unit, by developing and building ArtEZ Research & Outreach. ArtEZ Research & ... Bekijk project »
Many entrepreneurs on Texel want to onboard nature into their business. While a legal toolkit is available (“Onboarding Nature”), they still struggle to bring in the perspective of nature and future generations into their activities in a meaningful ... Bekijk project »
Organ-on-a-chip technology holds great promise to revolutionize pharmaceutical drug discovery and development which nowadays is a tremendously expensive and inefficient process. It will enable faster, cheaper, physiologically relevant, and more ... Bekijk project »
Horticulture crops and plants use only a limited part of the solar spectrum for their growth, the photosynthetically active radiation (PAR); even within PAR, different spectral regions have different functionality for plant growth, and so different ... Bekijk project »