US-based researchers have reported record external quantum efficiencies(EQE)of 10.4%for deep ultraviolet light-emitting diodes(DUV-LEDs)emitting at a wavelength of 278nm at a continuous-wave current of 20mA[Max Shatalov et ...
UK-Philips Entertainment and Architainment Lighting have loaned lighting design consultants dpa and social enterprise Industri[us]the latest Philips Selecon low energy,colour changing luminaires to enhance a regeneration project in the ...
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While exterior tile cladding systems have been used in Europe for many years, it is only recently that they have started to be seriously considered for exterior design in the U.S. In an age where green building and sustainability are at the ...
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Researchers in France and Switzerland have used nitride semiconductor quantum cascade(QC)structures to detect short-wavelength infrared light[S.Sakr et al,Appl.Phys.Lett.,vol100,p181103,2012].The team was based variously at University of ...
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Life Online,designed by the NRN Design,is a gallery to explore the social,technological and cultural impact of the Internet.This permanent gallery traces the history of the Internet,looking at how it has changed people's lives and tracking ...
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A cantilevered'hovering house,'a superb bird-watching centre,a delightfully light and spacious terraced house,an ingenious school extension,a cleverly designed dental practice and a contemporary family home incorporating a small eighteenth ...
9 May 2012 Osram's 65%-efficient laser bars provide 200W cw for industrial lasers Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of Regensburg,Germany says that its new SPL BKxx-40WFT series of laser bars offer high efficiency of up to 65%at 200W ...
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In 2012, growth in new construction in the Emirates is expected to leap by 26%, increasing the estimated $1.249 trillion in ongoing construction in the UAE by more than $15bn. With sustainable construction now a strong driver in every ...
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China Mobile,one of the largest mobile telecommunications companies in the world,selected Leo A Daly to design three buildings at its new international headquarters campus in Beijing.In partnership with Local Design Institute WDCE,Leo A ...
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Timber product companies have reported good initial feedback from Ecobuild – the world’s largest eco building show at London ExCeL which finishes today. Organisers UBM were expecting more than 60, 000 visitors at this ...
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B. C. Is moving ahead with plans to build what is expected to be the tallest wood building in North America and possibly the world, Jobs Minister Pat Bell said Wednesday. The proposed 10-storey Wood Innovation and Design Centre in Prince ...
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SCA Timber has acquired PLF, France's largest independent timber supplier to the DIY market and one of its major customers in the country. PLF is based at two sites near Poitiers and Rochefort, the latter near SCA’s own terminal, and ...
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Quartzite floor tiles and quartzite stone tiles have various levels of porosity, hardness and compressive strength. They are best suited for exterior and interior applications. Quartzite floor tiles, quartzite stone tiles, floor stone tiles ...
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Travertine is a form of limestone with unique porous veins that give the milled tile their beauty. The stone is found in a wide variety of natural colors, and four different finishes may be applied to individual tiles. Travertine has long ...
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System Solutions, part of the Gearhouse South Africa Group of Companies, has been commissioned by ANGT (Agence Nationale Des Grands Travaux) who represent the Gabon government, to design, supply and construct large format outdoor LED ...
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