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  • Using Graphene Oxide as Thermally Insulating Foam in Houses
    Article - 7 Feb 2020
    Graphene is the miracle material that is predicted to change the world or at least change the materials we currently use.
  • 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.
  • Alternatives to Wooden Frames in Construction
    Article - 21 May 2019
    Wood frames have long been the widely used framing system in the construction industry, largely due to the fact that wood is a relatively easy to source construction material.
  • The Benefits of Passivhaus Buildings
    Article - 3 Apr 2019
    Passivhaus buildings, also known as passive house buildings, are houses which have a very low environmental footprint and are extremely energy efficient.
  • The Pros and Cons of Wind Energy
    Article - 3 Apr 2019
    Wind power has long been hailed as a clean and renewable source of energy, which will help to reduce our reliance on polluting fossil fuels. But, is there a downside?
  • The Impact of Color – from Galvanizers Association of Austalia
    Article - 8 Jun 2007
    Australia's climate is characterised by high ambient temperatures and long hours of sunshine over most of the continent for much of the year.
  • Cold-Formed Steel and its Role in Sustainable Construction
    Article - 8 Aug 2024
    Cold-formed steel (CFS) offers a sustainable alternative in construction, with advantages like high strength-to-weight ratio, recyclability, and energy efficiency. Despite challenges like thermal...
  • Urban Planning and Green Spaces: Balancing Development and Nature in Cities
    Article - 18 Aug 2023
    The way in which green spaces are incorporated into cities and urban spaces requires careful planning to make the best of the space without impeding development, and is unique to the issues and...
  • Building With the Sun in Mind
    Article - 1 Aug 2023
    Sustainable architecture is a growing trend in urban design. In recent years, several projects have sought to connect architecture with energy generation, utilizing solar power to drastically reduce...
  • Harnessing Renewable Energy in Construction
    Article - 27 Jun 2023
    The construction industry is one of the most carbon-intensive sectors in the world, and in order to meet climate commitments, the sector must rapidly decarbonize. Moving away from fossil fuels is key...
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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