HelioSkin, a new project from Cornell University, centers on 3D printed solar canopies designed to increase solar energy ...

Inspired by the movement mechanisms of pine cones, the researchers developed the Solar Gate, a weather-responsive architectural facade ... weather-responsive, adaptive shading system that operates ...

Climate-adaptive design is a revolutionary approach to architecture and engineering, creating structures that actively respond to weather extremes rather than merely withstanding them. These ...

Not every roof is suitable for traditional solar panels. They are also not always aesthetically desirable. Building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) offers great opportunities in that perspective, for ...

Glassbel´s solar facade in Klepeida, Lithuania. Source: Glassbel According to the project partners' calculations, the cost of the solar glass façade is around €550 per square meter.

Recently, solar Tomography Adaptive Optics (TAO) and Multi-Conjugate Adaptive Optics (MCAO) were being developed to overcome this problem of small AO corrected FOV. However, for both TAO and MCAO, ...

Studio Kennon has designed the 550 Spencer St - Catching the Sun building facade in Melbourne, Australia. 550 Spencer will feature more than 1,000 glass-like solar panels across its facade.