Harvesting Milk Fat Globules from Oilseeds. For developing coarse-grained molecular models to study and develop plant-based dairy alternatives. NWO/Open Technology Program AES. With WUR, Botaneco, and Danone. co-PI
333,000 Euros (total budget: 1,045,000 Euros) · 2025 – ongoingExperiments and simulations to investigate if hydrogen liquefaction can be achieved at temperatures way higher than usual (ca. 20 K) by using nanoporous media. NWO Open Competition Domain Science XS. PI
50,000 Euros · 2025 – ongoingGreen Hydrogen production, NWO/Groenvermogen NL, Work Package 1. 58 parties project to develop the next generation of green and low-carbon hydrogen technologies focusing on Alkaline and PEM Water Electrolysis, High-Temperature Solid Oxide and Protonic Ceramic Electrolysers, and Anion Exchange Membranes. PI
550,000 Euros (total budget: 45,000,000 Euros) · 2025 – ongoingHydrogen Transport, Offshore and Storage, NWO/Groenvermogen NL, Work Package 2. 51 parties (public institutes and private companies) work together towards developing robust solutions for large-scale storage and transport of hydrogen. co-PI
600,000 Euros (total budget: 18,000,000 Euros) · 2024 – ongoingIntelligent design of sustainable Sugar(cYclodextrin) - based adsorbents for the Removal of PFAS and other Organic microPollutants from water, NWO/Open Technology Program AES. 3 industrial partners. PI
1,026,000 Euros · 2023 – ongoingPrivate research agreement with TOTALEnergies (w/ MINES ParisTech, France). co-PI
140,000 Euros + 1 PhD student · 2020 – 2024State-of-the-art multi-scale simulations and artificial intelligence to identify nano-porous materials for efficient hydrogen storage, ME Cohesion grant (with Materials Engineering Dept.). PI
200,000 Euros · 2020 – 2023Integrated biogenic CO2 capture with electrochemical conversion to oxalic acid, RVO, Model projectplan energie en industrie 2019. Join industry projects (JIP). Industrial partners: DMT Environmental Technology, TNO, Mestverwerking Fryslan BV, Tielo-Tech B.V. PI
188,000 Euros (total budget: 468,000 Euros) · 2020 – 2023High pressure, high purity, dry hydrogen, RVO, Model projectplan Waterstof tender 2019. Programmalijn: Toepassing van waterstof. Industrial partners: HyET Hydrogen, Tielo-Tech B.V. co-PI
251,000 Euros (total budget: 500,000 Euros) · 2019 – 2022Towards light and eco-friendly steels: Multi-scale modelling of hydrogen embrittlement, ME Cohesion grant (with Materials Engineering and Maritime Technology Depts.). co-PI
120,000 Euros · 2019 – 2021Multi-scale approach for the electrochemical conversion of carbon dioxide to value-added product, CATO – TKI (CCUS-TKI-toeslag-2013). Industrial partner: Coval Energy. co-PI
50,000 Euros (total budget: 100,000 Euros) · 2017 – 2019Molecular simulation of porous materials and their building blocks, Process & Energy startup grant. PI
250,000 Euros · 2017 – 2022Molecular simulation of cyclodextrin-based polymers on GPUs, NVIDIA GPU Grant Program
NVIDIA TITAN V GPU (3,500 Euros)TAMUQ Advanced Scientific Computing (TASC)
2,000 Euros