An online lecture with Universiteit van Nederland
12/02/2021
This lecture was recorded in a green-screen huge studio. The challenge was to give a presentation in a different order and way that I normally
This lecture was recorded in a green-screen huge studio. The challenge was to give a presentation in a different order and way that I normally
The Challenges and opportunities for small volumes delivery into the skin are plenty! Due to its relevance, it has been highlighted by the Editor. A
Today I had the privilege to talk during a colloquium organised by the Helmholtz Institute Erlangen-Nürnberg (HI ERN) and the Department of Chemistry and Biological
A funny cartoon about a very relevant topic! I was shortly interviewed by Het Nieuwsblad, among other experts regarding the ongoing vaccination campaign and some
Just before finishing the year, I had the great pleasure to hold a new type of Young Scientist Ambassador Programme missions, YSAP, from the Global
Today I had the chance to present the main results of our Lorentz Center event related to Education and Process Intensification, during the European Federation
The technology magazine De Ingenieur has interviewed me and published Ik los graag praktische problemen op (in Dutch) “I like solving practical problems”. It belongs to the section
Since we cannot have a “face to face” event this year, we had an online event to explain future Master students what is it all
I have the honour to have been selected as member of the Young Academy of Europe (YAE). It is a pan-European initiative of young scientists
Our recently published work on “Cavitation intensifying bags improve ultrasonic advanced oxidation with Pd/Al2O3 catalyst” has taught us that Cavitation Intensifying Bags CIBs (also known as
Our work on Cavity collapse near slot geometries has been just published!It deals with bubbles collapsing close to slot geometries. We learned interesting details on
I recently found out that my BSc supervisor, Prof. Margarita Piedra died after a long fight against cancer. She was a great example to me,
This week the new semester started, and I am teaching two courses: Innovating Reactor Systems (Master – including Chemical Engineering programs) Innovation Project (Bachelor Honours
Our latest accepted paper shows how Process intensification connects scales and disciplines towards sustainability. This was a collaboration with Daria C. Boffito from Polytechnique Montreal,
This short article provides a short overview of my activities valorising scientific knowledge. Its title says a lot! Small bubbles and bubble bags: a scientific
We have finally published in two parts the results of our Lorentz Center event in 2019: Process Intensification education contributes to sustainable development goals (Part
I signed up as expert and member of the Dutch Engineering Society KIVI. I hope to help with my expertise in ultrasonic cleaning to this
It is a great honour to have been admitted to the Global Young Academy! I look forward to advance the role of science in creating
Last Sunday morning, the radio program Fris!, from NPO Radio 1 interviewed me on the phone. They wanted to know more about what is in
The fear of injections draws the attention of the popular RTL EditieNL news in an interview made to the BuBble-Gun team. You can see it
The Journal of Applied Physics has just published our latest results as Microfluidics control the ballistic energy of thermocavitation liquid jets for needle-free injections. We
One of the most renowned and respected journals in The Netherlands has published in print and online, on the special Saturday’s edition, an interview about
I am very proud to see the last paper from my first PhD student being published in such a relevant journal. Influence of Bubbles on
This month has been full with lots of great developments (but also plenty of work). Diana van der Ven and Jelle Schoppink have joined the
The Euraxess website has posted a video/interview with some tips (with English subtitles) about my experiences in applying for ERC grants.
This week I have been supervising a group of students to address a challenge brought up by the company Feltest. The 10th edition of the
The article title is Decoupling Gas Evolution from Water-Splitting Electrodes, and is the result of a multidisciplinary collaboration between colleagues from the Physics of Fluids,
The first results of injections into ex-vivo skin with the jet injector I am developing has appeared online, and can be downloaded here. It is
The University Foundation arranged a fundraising action as part of its annual campaign to support improvements of the Quality of life for Diabetics. Last October
The European Research Council has granted 1.5 M Euro to my BuBble Gun project. For a nice interview, follow this link. A more official news
Yesterday we started a week at the Lorentz Center where experts from education, chemical engineering, and industry will be discussing the challenges and opportunities to ensure
One full page on the Saturday April 15th, 2019 edition of The Twentsche Courant Tubantia newspaper published an interview about my research activities and The
The Dutch radio station BNR Nieuws interviewed me on the Needle-free technology that I am developing at the University of Twente. It aired yesterday May
The magazine De Ingenieur has published in its print and online version a very good article about the needle-free injection technology we are developing (in Dutch).
A new publication that results from a collaboration with colleagues in Singapore and Germany is out: In-phase synchronization between two auto-oscillating bubbles. Published in Physical
With the title High-speed imaging of solid needle and liquid micro-jet injections, it has been selected by the Editor of the Journal of Applied Physics as
Yesterday Peter van der Linde received his PhD title from the University of Twente. It has been a great experience to work together for four years.
We talked about an upcoming event, The Future under Our Skin, and how our skin, together with advanced technologies, could one day give us more
Yesterday it was a great opportunity to present part of my research to alumni living in the city of Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
I am very excited about the support I have received from the Dutch National Research Agenda (NWA), MESA+ Institute, and the Techmed Centre, to organize
This Thursday I will be talking about Hydrogen and some ideas for its future utilization as part of a mini-symposium organized by KIVI. The program
Last November 7th, 2018, I had the great privilege to open the First Congress on Nanobioengineering, as part of the inauguration of the Centro de Investigación en
Our work on Gas bubble evolution on microstructured silicon substrates, is now published in Energy and Environmental Science. The result of a fruitful collaboration with colleagues
On October 2nd, I had the privilege to give an invited talk at EmTech Europe 2018. In a panel discussion on Rewriting Life: Reengineering Our Bodies,
Today I had the great privilege to give an invited keynote presentation and open the Workshop on Cavitation Exploitation organized by Matevž Dular In the
In a short interview, I was able to share some of my dreams and past activities at the University of Twente. You can read the short
Guerrilla Science: Survival Strategies of a Cuban Physicist by Ernesto Altshuler My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book is a beautiful story about science,
A collaboration with colleagues from the Universidad de Sevilla gives monodisperse bubbles with a twist. Novel swirl flow‑focusing microfluidic device for the production of monodisperse
After organizing an event in 2014, Pathways to Solar Hydrogen Technologies, at the prestigious Lorentz Centre, we managed to coordinate the input of 45+ co-authors
Today I will be giving a Keynote presentation at SAFE2018. This event is organized within the three technical Dutch universities of Twente, Delft and Eindhoven.