Design patents in the U.S. typically include two types of shading. The first and most common type of shading used in U.S. design patents is opaque shading, which illustrates a non-transparent or ...

Translucent aerogel bricks could outperform their opaque counterparts By Ben Coxworth April 20, 2023 An illustration depicting how the translucent bricks might be used in a load-bearing wall Empa View ...

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 ...