Discover the top sustainable building materials transforming construction in 2026. From carbon-negative hempcrete to ...

Researchers have pioneered a new technique called X-ray linear dichroic orientation tomography, which probes the orientation of a material's building blocks at the nanoscale in three-dimensions. First ...

Wall facade systems are vital in improving the energy efficiency of a building, integrating creative design and performance ...

Materials with advanced customized properties drive innovation in a number of real-life applications across various fields, such as information technology, transportation, green energy and health ...

The Functional Inorganic Materials Synthesis Laboratory, directed by Anne Stevens Assistant Professor Jill Wenderott, focuses on the realization of inorganic and hybrid materials for energy and ...

If you think of the primary building materials that are used in the construction of your home, what types come to mind? You’d probably agree that materials such as wood, steel, and concrete make up a ...

This study presents a flexible strategy to convert polyethylene waste into advanced materials, featuring tunable properties ...

Just as fashion designers use pins, needles and textiles to bring their creations to life, architects rely on materials to shape our built environment. From steel and glass to wood and concrete, these ...

Some materials earn their place in a space because they’re tough. Others, because they look stunning. And then there are those rare few that manage to tick both boxes—materials that not only catch the ...