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May Design Series in London |
Materia is proud to be heading to the London for the May Design Series. We expect an amazing exhibition and we are excited to be working with five outstanding partners: Antimicrobial Copper, Esthec® Terrace, Plexwood, Bohemian... |
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Bacteria-fighting materials |
Billions of dollars are spent each year fighting what sometimes seems like a losing battle against infections in hospitals and medical facilities. However, many materials have bacteria-fighting abilities that can contribute... |
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Scrap yard solar power |
When exposed to visible light, iron oxide (more commonly known as rust) produces a small electrical current. The energy that this creates also has the potential to be easily stored and used on demand. The ability to both produce... |
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Passive anti-bacterial materials |
Looking to nature for some materials ideas is often a great source of inspiration. Tiny spikes on materials slowly deflate bacteria cells like balloons, killing the bacteria without any added chemicals or coatings. |
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3D printed canal house |
Great news for the field of 3D printed architecture. Local heroes DUS architects are getting the go-ahead for the construction of the world’s first printed Amsterdam canal house, or ‘grachtenpand’. The project will be built,... |
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