Research Groups

We are known internationally for our excellence and expertise in basic science & technology disciplines. We focus on developing methodologies, understanding complexity in all its shapes and sizes and enhancing system thinking in research as important prerequisites for interdisciplinary research. By combining our strong disciplines, we explore new emerging scientific areas and enable promising innovations in the light of societal challenges. Open science is our standard.

  • Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry / Biomedical Engineering

    Bio-Organic Chemistry

    In our research we combine techniques from protein engineering, polymer chemistry and bioconjugation approaches to create particles with…

  • Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

    Chemical Process Intensification

    Promoting a safe, efficient and clean chemical industry by developing advanced intensified reactor concepts, through state-of-the-art…

  • Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

    Inorganic Materials & Catalysis

    Establishing fundamental insight into structure-performance relations for heterogeneous catalysts relevant to a sustainable economy.

  • Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

    Macro-Organic Chemistry

    How far can we push chemical self-assembly? Bridging the gap between life sciences and materials science, using organic chemistry and…

  • Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

    Membrane Materials and Processes

    The chair Membrane Materials and Processes of Eindhoven University of Technology focuses on the multidisciplinary topic of the design and…

  • Departments of Applied Physics / Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

    Molecular Materials and Nanosystems

    The Molecular Materials and Nanosystems (M2N) group is active in both the department of Applied Physics and the department of Chemical…

  • Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

    Multi-scale Modelling of Multi-phase Flows

    Over the years the research group Multi-scale Modeling of Multiphase Flows has made seminal contributions to the fundamentals of chemical…

  • Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

    Physical Chemistry

    Research at the Laboratory of Physical Chemistry focuses on relating macroscopic phenomena - such as phase behaviour, morphology formation…

  • Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

    Polymer Performance Materials

    Our research revolves around macromolecular chemistry and polymer materials, including the development of new polymerization strategies and…

  • Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

    Self-Organizing Soft Matter

    We study self-assembly processes in (biological) soft matter and translate fundamental insights into rational design strategies for novel…

  • Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

    Stimuli-responsive Functional Materials & Devices

    We  develop polymers with new responsive functionalities and integrate them into devices, to meet industrial and societal challenges in the…

  • Supramolecular Chemistry & Catalysis

    We work towards the integration of biological and chemical processes to generate non-natural conversions in complex media.

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    Research Institutes & Schools

    TU/e participates in several research institutes and research schools.