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We say goodbye
2026/01/22
The department is deeply saddened. A book of condolence will be available until January 25, 2026.
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering expresses its deepest sympathy on the death of a student who died unexpectedly and violently during his stay abroad.
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Press review: Avalanche research in Darmstadt
2026/01/12
An article in the Darmstädter Echo newspaper
Philipp Rosendahl hat an der TU das deutschlandweit einzigartige Zentrum für Schnee- und Lawinenforschung gegründet. Warum ausgerechnet Darmstadt so gut dafür geeignet ist.
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To our faculty and students
2026/01/05
TUCaN unavailable from February 2 to February 6, 2026
We would like to inform you that TUCaN will be unavailable from February 2 to February 6, 2026. The reason for this is a necessary renewal of the hardware infrastructure and a comprehensive system update.
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To our students
2025/12/15
Christmas break
Dear students, please note that from December 22, 2025, to January 12, 2026, the Student Office will have very limited staffing. The Dean's Office will be closed between December 22, 2025, and January 4, 2026. We apologize for any inconvenience. We wish you all a wonderful pre-Christmas season, happy holidays, and a great start to a happy 2026!
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Picture: KG Bauko
Picture: KG BaukoPress review: Form follows print head: 3D-printed concrete ceiling put to the test
2025/12/11
An article on www.baunetz-campus.de
A new generation of concrete ceilings is being developed at TU Darmstadt: topology-optimized, resource-efficient, and manufactured entirely using a 3D printer.
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Listening tip: Rethinking concrete – How can this building material become sustainable?
2025/12/09
Ein Audiobeitrag auf ardaudiothek.de
Concrete is indispensable, but harmful to the climate. That is why there are many approaches to making concrete more climate-friendly. These include carbon or bio-concrete with added carrots. Work is also being done on concrete variants that are recyclable or even store CO2. What needs to happen for us to build “better”?
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Picture: KG Bauko
Picture: KG Bauko3D-printed integral formwork for topology-optimized concrete slabs
2025/12/08
Research and development project in the field of 3D concrete printing successfully completed
In the summer semester of 2025, a groundbreaking research and development project in the field of 3D concrete printing (3DCP) was launched at the Institute of Structural Design and Building Construction (KGBauko) at TU Darmstadt. The project was carried out in close cooperation with Sika Germany, the Riedel Bau Group, and Staikos 3D and is a prime example of the increasing integration of digital planning, additive manufacturing, and sustainable building culture.
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Apply now for the ASA Program 2026 and stand up for global justice
2025/12/08
Select your dream project by January 20, 2026!
Are you between 21 and 30 years old? Are you studying in Germany, have you completed your bachelor's degree in the last 18 months, are you currently in training, or have you completed vocational training? Then apply now for an ASA scholarship and put your regional knowledge to use in an international project for sustainable development. You can submit your online application to participate in the ASA program until January 20, 2026.
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Professorship „Geotechnical Engineering for Waterway Infrastructure“
2025/12/01
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Picture: Tatjana Stumpf
Picture: Tatjana StumpfHeating with river water
2025/11/19
Research project at TU Darmstadt systematically records aquathermal systems for the first time. A contribution from TU Darmstadt
Rivers and other bodies of water contain “natural” heat—a potential that has been largely untapped for the energy transition. Scientist Jessika Gappisch from TU Darmstadt wants to change that.