Wind power has always been a trade off between clean energy and the visual, acoustic, and ecological cost of giant spinning ...
Drag-based wind energy design. Aiming to translate its expertise in manufacturing monocoque, ribbed components with thermoplastic microspheres, Xenecore is working to develop a fan-shaped, drag-based ...
In 2006, a team of architects were tasked with building a playground with volumes that kids could crawl into and play. Jos de Krieger—then an intern, now a partner at the Rotterdam-based architecture ...
When a wind turbine reaches the end of its life after two or three decades, the giant blades attached to it usually end up in a landfill. That’s largely because of the materials that are used. “[The ...
From left, Dexter Nelson, Vipin Kumar, Gary Vance, Josh Crabtree and Subhabrata Saha were part of a team that won an ACE award for innovation in green composites design for their fully-recyclable wind ...
Glass fibers from retired wind turbine blades can be converted into high-capacity silicon-carbon battery anodes, turning a ...
Sitting inside the minimalist-chic interior of Nestle, you’d never guess it used to be a wind turbine. From the outside, though, the tiny home’s former life is more apparent. Nestle has a caravan-like ...