Toon Rouws

A.L. (Toon) Rouws is a Doctoral Candidate at Eindhoven University of Technology, affiliated with the Built Environment school and the Building Performance department. His research focuses on advancing sustainable building technologies through interdisciplinary work in energy systems, materials science, and thermal engineering.

• Thermochemical energy storage using salt hydrates
• Building performance analysis for greenhouse gas emissions
• Integration of residential buildings with electricity grids
• Development of novel thermal energy storage materials
• High-resolution simulation methods for energy efficiency

Rouws contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to climate action and sustainable infrastructure. His work includes publications in journals like Energy and Buildings and Applied Energy, with 118 citations in repository metrics.

Rouws' 2024 study explores electricity grid interactions with residential buildings, while his 2018 work investigates calcium chloride-based materials for thermochemical storage. His research demonstrates a commitment to reducing carbon footprints through innovative energy solutions.