Quantcast
Channel: MIT Technology Review - building materials
Browsing all 2 articles
Browse latest View live

"Melting" Drywall Keeps Rooms Cool

Developers think these phase-change materials could reduce the need for air-conditioning.Building materials that absorb heat during the day and release it at night, eliminating the need for...

View Article



4-D Printing Looks Cool, but What's the Point

An impressive video shows a strand of material that folds itself into prescribed shape underwater. The inventor explains how the underlying idea could be useful.The Internet was abuzz last week about a...

View Article
Browsing all 2 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images