Transmaterial 3 : a catalog of materials that redefine our physical environment / Transmaterial three edited by Blaine Brownell. - 1st ed. - New York, N.Y. : Princeton Architectural Press, c2010. - 251 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm.

Includes indexes.

Concrete -- Mineral -- Metal -- Wood -- Plastic + rubber -- Glass -- Paint + paper -- Fabric -- Light -- Digital.

"Provides a broad synopsis of the state of technological advances in materials today, with a special emphasis on new developments in the field of biopolymers and various agriculturally derived products; biomimetic products, systems, and processes that seek to emulate natural examples, including low-embodied-energy and biochemically manufactured products; "grown" materials; nanoscale marvels; renewable energy technologies; "second-life" materials derived from repurposed waste; and responsive, interactive, and transformational digital interfaces that harness pervasive communication networks and are powered by low-energy illumination sources."--P. [4] of cover.

9781568988931 (alk. paper) 1568988931 (alk. paper)

2009026707

015462671 Uk


Materials--Technological innovations.
Materials--Catalogs.

TA403.6 / .T152 2010

620.1/1
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