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Carbon-Neutral High-Rise Envelope Nexus
- Paper by Thomas Spiegelhalter
The pathway to carbon-neutrality, as urged during the COP 21 in Paris, and the repeated goal for resilient buildings and urban habitats, winds right …

December 16, 2019
Fire Safety in High Rise Exterior Facades
- Paper by Angela M. Ogino
One of the most complex yet least understood areas where fire can spread is at the perimeter of a building. Fire can not only spread from floor-to-fl…

March 14, 2018
Generative Design Tool
- Paper by Amir Hosseinzadeh Zarrabi, Mona Azarbayjani, Maryam Tavakoli,
The piezoelectric facade as a self-sustained technology can generate a considerable amount of energy by converting swaying motions (actuated by the w…

March 14, 2018