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Dave Krop is full-time Assistant Professor in the Electromechanics and Power Electronics group at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). Prior to holding this position, he held a part-time position as Assistant Professor in the same department.
His research interests lie in modeling, magnet motors, advanced actuator designs, contactless energy transfer and electromagnetic devices. In 2013, Krop patented his linear motor with contactless energy transfer. He has authored, co-authored or contributed to 15 conference papers, 3 academic journal articles, and 1 book.
Academic background
Krop received his BE in Electrical Engineering in 2004. He received both his MSc in Electrical Engineering (2007) and his PhD in Electromechanics and Electromagnetics (2013) from Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e).
After receiving his PhD, Dave worked as a Research and Development engineer initially for Punch Powertrain in Belgium and later for Vostermans Ventilation. In January 2018, Krop joined TU/e full-time as Assistant Professor.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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MoPlaMo: Modular Planar Motor for semicon applications
Kuipers, B. J. A. (Project member), Krop, D. C. J. (Project Manager) & Lomonova, E. A. (Project member)
1/01/21 → 30/06/27
Project: Third tier
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STW 15362 - High-dynamic Superconducting Linear Motor
Lomonova, E. A. (Project Manager), Desikan, A. (Project member), Uijt de Willigen, M. (Project member) & Krop, D. C. J. (Project member)
1/06/18 → 30/06/24
Project: Second tier
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ModulED
Lomonova, E. A. (Project Manager), Duarte, J. L. (Project member), Krop, D. C. J. (Project member), Daniels, B. (Project member), Huisman, H. (Project member), Arrozy, J. (Project member), van Veen, R. (Project member) & van der Hagen, D. (Project communication officer)
1/10/17 → 31/05/21
Project: Research direct
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AutoDrive (EPE)
Lomonova, E. A. (Project Manager), Roes, M. G. L. (Project member), Huisman, H. (Project member), Merdzan, M. (Project member), Krop, D. C. J. (Project member), Retianza, D. V. (Project member), van Dam, J. (Project member) & van der Hagen, D. (Project communication officer)
1/05/17 → 31/10/20
Project: Research direct
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3CCAR ECSL151003-662192
Lomonova, E. A. (Project Manager), van Dam, J. (Project member), Roes, M. G. L. (Project member), Huisman, H. (Project member), Krop, D. C. J. (Project member), Thirion, W. P. F. (Project member), van Veen, R. (Project member) & van der Hagen, D. (Project communication officer)
1/06/15 → 31/10/18
Project: Research direct
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Methods to Reduce AC Loss of ReBCO HTS Coils in Linear Motors for High-Dynamic Motion Applications
Desikan, A., Krop, D. C. J., de Bruyn, B. J. H. & Lomonova, E., 14 Jul 2026, 2026 IEEE International Magnetic Conference - Short Papers (INTERMAG Short Papers). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2 p. 11596169Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Academic › peer-review
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A Hybrid Model for Studying AC Losses in HTS Tapes of a Linear Machine
Gottardi, E. (Corresponding author), Krop, D. C. J. & Lomonova, E. A., 2025, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 3054, 1, 8 p., 012011.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Data-Driven Sensitivity Framework for a MIMO Magnetic Levitation Actuator
Zuidema, G., Krop, D. C. J. & Lomonova, E. A., 25 Jul 2025, 2025 Joint MMM-Intermag Conference, INTERMAG 2025. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 5 p. 11087799Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Academic › peer-review
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Electromagnetic-Thermal Analysis of an HTS Linear Motor for High-Dynamic Applications
Desikan, A. (Corresponding author), de Bruyn, B. J. H., Krop, D. C. J. & Lomonova, E. A., Aug 2025, In: IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity. 35, 5, 9 p., 10891144.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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A neural network inverse problem solution for a MIMO magnetic levitation actuator
Zuidema, G. (Corresponding author), Krop, D. C. J. & Lomonova, E. A., 27 Nov 2024, In: International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics. 76, 1-2, p. 197-204 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Prizes
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Best Paper Award
Bastiaens, K. (Recipient), Krop, D. C. J. (Recipient), Jumayev, S. (Recipient) & Lomonova, E. A. (Recipient), 10 Oct 2018
Prize: Other › Career, activity or publication related prizes (lifetime, best paper, poster etc.) › Scientific
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Invited Paper Award
Krop, D. C. J. (Recipient), Jansen, J. W. (Recipient), Lomonova, E. A. (Recipient) & Kalai, A. (Recipient), 10 Jul 2013
Prize: Other › Career, activity or publication related prizes (lifetime, best paper, poster etc.) › Scientific
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Design methods for AC loss reduction in HTS linear motors for high-dynamic motion applications
Desikan, A. (Speaker), de Bruyn, B. J. H. (Member), Krop, D. C. J. (Member) & Lomonova, E. A. (Member)
3 Dec 2024 → 5 Dec 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Contributed talk › Scientific
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Developments in superconducting linear motors : Maglev and beyond
Desikan, A. (Speaker), de Bruyn, B. J. H. (Member), Krop, D. C. J. (Member) & Lomonova, E. A. (Member)
28 Jun 2023 → 30 Jun 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Contributed talk › Scientific
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Application of Soft-magnetic Composite Materials for Dual Electromagnetic Energy Conversion Device
Krop, D. C. J. (Speaker) & Lomonova, E. A. (Member)
22 Jul 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Scientific
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FEA of the Cross-Coupling Effects of a Tubular PM Actuator with Integrated Contactless Energy Transfer
Krop, D. C. J. (Speaker), Jansen, J. W. (Member), Lomonova, E. A. (Member) & Kalai, A. (Member)
7 Jul 2013 → 10 Jul 2013Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Scientific
Courses
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Computational design with AI methodologies for electromagnetic devices
Krop, D. C. J. & Ciuhu, C. 1/09/26 → 31/08/27
Course
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Linear and planar motors for high-precision systems
Overboom, T. T., Schellekens, J. M., Daniels, B., Fu, G., Kleijer, M. & Krop, D. C. J. 1/09/16 → 31/08/27
Course
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Rotary permanent magnet machines
Schellekens, J. M., Bayazit, G. H. & Krop, D. C. J. 1/09/15 → 31/08/27
Course
Press/Media
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How to calculate magnetic losses in electric motors
Krop, D. C. J. & Zeinali, R.
27/02/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Invisible force makes robots faster and more accurate
24/11/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Thesis
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Application of Schwarz-Christoffel mapping to linear motor analysis
Krop, D. C. J. (Author), Lomonova, E. A. (Supervisor 1), 31 Aug 2007Student thesis: Master
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