A Catalog of Materials That Will Redefine Our Future Blaine Brownell Paperback 288 pages Language: English Editore: Princeton Architectural Press Abr. Argomento: Rese Editori Abrams e Chronicle (Excel) ISBN / Barcode: 9781616895600 Euro € 39.00 Virtually every revolution in architecture has been preceded by a revolution in materials: think iron, glass, steel, concrete, plastics, or composites. What is the next revolutionary material that will reshape the very nature of architecture? A solid that's lighter than air, metal latticework so delicate it rests on a dandelion, building insulation made from processed seaweed, self-generating microbial glue that repairs cracks in concrete, or transparent solar panels? |