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  • Thin Films in Smart Windows
    Article - 20 Dec 2019
    Smart and connected technologies are beginning to infiltrate all areas of our life. Smart windows are powered by UV light and are coated by thin films.
  • Integrating Photovoltaics in Construction
    Article - 14 Nov 2019
    Clean energy technologies have been getting a lot of attention as a result of concerns about energy independence and the environmental impacts of fossil fuels.
  • The Applications of Mortar in Construction
    Article - 27 Aug 2019
    Although the terms mortar, cement and concrete may be used interchangeably, each of these materials serve very different functions within the construction industry.
  • Building With Lime
    Article - 8 Jul 2019
    Lime is one of the oldest building materials in existence and can be used to make many different types of mortar. Find out about the different types of lime, including lime putty and hydraulic lime.
  • What Are Some Innovations in Technology for Smart Cities?
    Article - 18 May 2019
    Generally speaking, a smart city makes use of sensors, connected devices and data analysis to effect various systems, from transportation to law enforcement.
  • Will Robots Build the Cities of the Future?
    Article - 25 Apr 2019
    The development of state-of-the-art robotics has revolutionized the construction industry.
  • Hydrophobic Protection for Building Materials
    Article - 24 Apr 2019
    Moisture is a cause of surface damage, so hydrophobic surface treatment building materials is crucial to prevent the deterioration process, dirt deposition or aggressive agents activity.
  • Buying an Energy Efficient Home
    Article - 3 Apr 2019
    Energy efficiency should be as high on the list of desirables as the number of bedrooms, storage space and proximity to local schools/amenities when buying a new house.
  • Nanomaterials and Their Use as Construction Materials
    Article - 8 Jan 2019
    This article explores the use of nanomaterials as construction materials in the building industry.
  • The Environmental Implications of Poor Insulation
    Article - 14 Dec 2018
    This article explores the environmental implications of poor insulation.
Reducing Embodied Carbon Through Design

Reducing Embodied Carbon Through Design

With an increase in the pressure to decarbonize the built environment and build more carbon-neutral buildings, the reduction of embodied carbon has become of great importance.

Calcium Carbonate Concrete: Building on Recycling

Calcium Carbonate Concrete: Building on Recycling

AZoBuild talks to Professors Noguchi and Maruyama about their research and development of Calcium Carbonate Concrete (CCC), a new material that has the potential to cause a sustainable revolution in the construction industry.

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