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Self-Healing Technology for High-Performance Coatings

SW Oregon Architect

president and CEO of Autonomic Materials explains the concepts underlying the technology of self-healing high-performance coatings. The latest edition featured a fascinating presentation on self-healing technology for coatings by Gerald Wilson , Ph.D, Gerald Wilson , Ph.D president and CEO of Autonomic Materials, Inc.

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Considering the Quayside failure as proof futuristic Smart Cities may be a thing of the past

Archinect

Smart city technology should do things like shorten commute times, speed the construction of affordable housing, improve the efficiency of public transit, and reduce carbon emissions by making building technology more efficient and providing less polluting transportation alternatives to the car.

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Dezeen's top 10 sustainable transport designs of 2022

Deezen

After a year that saw designers come up with numerous ideas for how to decarbonise transport , we round up 10 of the most interesting as part of our review of 2022. Transport accounts for around a fifth of global carbon dioxide emissions and has the highest reliance on fossil fuels of any sector, according to the International Energy Agency.

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Audi ditches four-ring logo for Chinese electric car range

Deezen

The branding was unveiled at the Shanghai launch of the AUDI E concept car , showcasing the design direction that AUDI will apply across its future production models. Audi has unveiled the visual identity for its new Chinese EV brand, which sees the carmaker's distinctive four-ringed logo replaced with an all-caps AUDI wordmark.

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hyundai redesigns transport in india as electric three-wheeler that fits wheelchair in the back

designboom

while these two are still a concept, the car manufacturer partners with TVS motor to make the electric three-wheeler a real-life model. The post hyundai redesigns transport in india as electric three-wheeler that fits wheelchair in the back appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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BMW launches concept car that changes into 32 different colours

Deezen

BMW has unveiled an updated version of its colour-changing car technology at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, expanding the concept from black and white to a full colour palette. The German auto brand presented the technology as part of its latest concept car, the BMW i Vision Dee, which is on display at CES 2023.

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Lotus unveils Theory 1 concept car as "design manifesto" for the future

Deezen

British automaker Lotus has reached the a tech-heavy Theory 1 concept car that has saluting doors and "soft robotic" seats. Developed in collaboration with German startup MotorSkins , it is the first time the technology has been applied to a car.

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