Vacuum insulation systems are relatively well known, but for certain building types their use could be extended to the creation of complete cladding systems that would provide ultra-slim facades. Most ...

While glass bricks are effective for allowing daylight into buildings, they're not good insulators and they can't be used for entire load-bearing walls. Such is reportedly not the case, however, with ...

Light can pass straight through transparent close transparentA material, object or substance which allows light to pass through it so that an image can be clearly seen through it. materials.