Researchers in California have designed new materials, PAMs, using 3D printing that can be fluid or solid depending on stress ...

3D-printed earthen materials reinforced by bacteria and biopolymers; or light-emitting architectural materials designed for use in space that harness natural bioluminescence. Robin Donovan talked ...

From residential to commercial architecture, new technology translates to material optimization to include lighter structures. The paradigm for an architecture of the future will mean that the ...

Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) research in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering (CEAE) concerns fundamental experimental and theoretical studies at multiple ...

Architectural engineering focuses on the design and construction ... and a host of structural testing projects on sustainable and energy-efficient materials. Undergraduate students are encouraged to ...

and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe championed using new materials and construction methods, striving for a universal architectural language. Their work introduced radical ideas: open floor plans ...