NC State researchers Kavita Mathur, Ph.D., and Amanda Mills, Ph.D., share their current work in materials science, including ...

This company is leading the movement to transform residential architecture into systems that protect, automate, and elevate ...

A new smart material developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo is activated by both heat and electricity, making it the first ever to respond to two different stimuli. The unique design ...

With advancements in architectural design, smart windows have emerged as a game-changing innovation. These revolutionary windows not only enhance the aesthetics of buildings but also make them more ...

Lockers once conjured images of high school hallways and gym locker rooms—basic spaces for stowing books, bags, or gym gear. But today, lockers have evolved into a vital part of facilities ...

The fine line between art and craft, creativity and functionality, personal expression and societal or industrial demands is one that architecture navigates with great care. This duality is ...

The role of materials science in construction has traditionally been to provide new materials solutions to address problems identified by building physicists, structural engineers, architectural ...

Sustainability has been at the forefront of building construction and design for years. As Americans become more conscious of climate change and environmental issues, building owners are pushing for ...