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    Nano materials in architecture, interior architecture, and design / Sylvia Leydecker ; with forewords by Harold Kroto and Michael Veith and contributions by Marius Kölbel and Sascha Peters ; [translation, Julian Reisenberger].

    By: Leydecker, SylviaContributor(s): Kölbel, Marius | Peters, SaschaMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Publisher: Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, 2008Description: 191 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN: 9783764379957 (alk. paper); 3764379952Uniform titles: Nanomaterialien in Architektur, Innenarchitektur und Design. English Subject(s): Nanostructured materials | Architecture and technology | Design and technologyDDC classification: 721.0449 LOC classification: TA418.9.N35 | L4913 2008Online resources: Table of contents
    Contents:
    What is nanotechnology? -- The development of nanotechnology -- Carbon: new morphologies -- General market developments -- Nanoproducts -- Form follows function? -- Ecology and economics -- Is the devil in the dwarfs? -- Nanotechnology and product design -- Functions and applications -- Self-cleaning: Lotus-Effect® : Ara Pacis Museum, Rome ; Commercial building, Pula ; Private residence, Aggstall ; Strucksbarg housing, Hamburg -- Self-cleaning: Photocatalysis : Muhammed Ali Center MAC, Louisville, Kentucky ; Hyatt Regency Garden Chapel, Osaka ; AKT, Am Kaiser's Turm, Heilbronn ; East Hotel, Hamburg ; G-Flat, Tokyo ; Kurakuen private residence, Hyogo ; Senri New Town private residence, Osaka ; House in Creek, Hiroshima ; Disabled-access housing for elderly people, Frick ; MSV Arena soccer stadium, Duisburg ; Children's playground, Kagawa -- Easy-to-clean (ETC) : Science to Business Center Nanotronics & Bio, Marl ; Kaldewei Kompetenz-Center, Ahlen ; Private residence, Erlenbach ; Modern classicism, Shanghai ; Urban lounge/Light bubbles, St. Gallen -- Air-purifying : Atelier and villa for a calligrapher, Ymanashi ; Paving for Leien Boulevard, Antwerp ; Jubilee Church, Rome -- Anti-fogging -- Fragrance capsules -- Thermal insulation: VIPs : Sonnenschiff centre, Freiburg ; Seitzstraße mixed-use building, Munich -- Thermal insulation: Aerogel : County Zoo, Milwaukee, Wisconsin ; School extension, London ; Sports hall, Carquefou ; Factory, Zaisertshofen -- Temperature regulation: PCMs : "Sur Falveng" housing for elderly people, Domat/Ems -- UV protection -- Solar protection -- Fire-proof : Deutsche Post headquarters, Bonn ; Waverly Gate, Edinburgh -- Anti-graffiti : New Centre Ulm ; Hofjäger Palais, Berlin -- Anti-reflective -- Antibacterial : Housing estate, Duisburg ; Operating theatre, Goslar ; Operating theatre, Berlin ; Patient's hospital room prototype, Berlin -- Anti-fingerprint -- Scratchproof and abrasion-resistant -- The holistic application of nanosurfaces in interiors.
    Review: "This book provides professional users with an overview of functional nanosurfaces of all kinds, enabling them to employ nanomaterials intelligently and appropriately and to provide competent advice for clients."--BOOK JACKET.
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 188).

    What is nanotechnology? -- The development of nanotechnology -- Carbon: new morphologies -- General market developments -- Nanoproducts -- Form follows function? -- Ecology and economics -- Is the devil in the dwarfs? -- Nanotechnology and product design -- Functions and applications -- Self-cleaning: Lotus-Effect® : Ara Pacis Museum, Rome ; Commercial building, Pula ; Private residence, Aggstall ; Strucksbarg housing, Hamburg -- Self-cleaning: Photocatalysis : Muhammed Ali Center MAC, Louisville, Kentucky ; Hyatt Regency Garden Chapel, Osaka ; AKT, Am Kaiser's Turm, Heilbronn ; East Hotel, Hamburg ; G-Flat, Tokyo ; Kurakuen private residence, Hyogo ; Senri New Town private residence, Osaka ; House in Creek, Hiroshima ; Disabled-access housing for elderly people, Frick ; MSV Arena soccer stadium, Duisburg ; Children's playground, Kagawa -- Easy-to-clean (ETC) : Science to Business Center Nanotronics & Bio, Marl ; Kaldewei Kompetenz-Center, Ahlen ; Private residence, Erlenbach ; Modern classicism, Shanghai ; Urban lounge/Light bubbles, St. Gallen -- Air-purifying : Atelier and villa for a calligrapher, Ymanashi ; Paving for Leien Boulevard, Antwerp ; Jubilee Church, Rome -- Anti-fogging -- Fragrance capsules -- Thermal insulation: VIPs : Sonnenschiff centre, Freiburg ; Seitzstraße mixed-use building, Munich -- Thermal insulation: Aerogel : County Zoo, Milwaukee, Wisconsin ; School extension, London ; Sports hall, Carquefou ; Factory, Zaisertshofen -- Temperature regulation: PCMs : "Sur Falveng" housing for elderly people, Domat/Ems -- UV protection -- Solar protection -- Fire-proof : Deutsche Post headquarters, Bonn ; Waverly Gate, Edinburgh -- Anti-graffiti : New Centre Ulm ; Hofjäger Palais, Berlin -- Anti-reflective -- Antibacterial : Housing estate, Duisburg ; Operating theatre, Goslar ; Operating theatre, Berlin ; Patient's hospital room prototype, Berlin -- Anti-fingerprint -- Scratchproof and abrasion-resistant -- The holistic application of nanosurfaces in interiors.

    "This book provides professional users with an overview of functional nanosurfaces of all kinds, enabling them to employ nanomaterials intelligently and appropriately and to provide competent advice for clients."--BOOK JACKET.

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