A potentially revolutionary new type of smart window – developed by University College London – could cut window-cleaning costs in tall buildings, while reducing heating bills and boosting worker productivity.
The smart windows were developed by University College London (UCL) with support from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
Prototype samples reportedly confirm that the glass can deliver three key benefits: Self-cleaning: the window is ultra-resistant to water, so rain hitting the outside forms spherical droplets that roll easily over the surface…
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