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Designer Materials for Architecture
Author(s) -
Armstrong Rachel
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
architectural design
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.128
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1554-2769
pISSN - 0003-8504
DOI - 10.1002/ad.778
Subject(s) - architecture , nanotechnology , engineering , architectural engineering , art , materials science , visual arts
The advent of nanotechnology enables us to scrutinise biological particles and processes at a scale never realised before. Rachel Armstrong looks at nanoparticles' relationship to biological processes and the subsequent implications for the development of new responsive materials for architectural design. Copyright © 2008 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.