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  • Environmentally Friendly World Cup Venues and Sports Stadiums
    Article - 30 Jan 2013
    The football world cup is probably one of the most sought-after events in sports and builders are working towards the construction of eco-friendly football stadiums that would not only enhance the...
  • Photovoltaic Cells - The Power Under The Sun
    Article - 1 Mar 2008
    Photovoltaic cells, more commonly known as solar cells, are found in applications such as calculator and satellites. First used almost exclusively in space, photovoltaic cells are used in more common...
  • Biomimetic Carbon Capture: Using CO2 to Create a Limestone Rock Substitute
    Article - 11 May 2021
    A California-based cleantech pioneer – Blue Planet Ltd. – is learning from nature to make concrete more sustainable with biomimetic carbon capture. The company’s economically sustainable carbon...
  • How Face Masks Could Soon be Used to Build Roads
    Article - 4 Mar 2021
    Professor Jie Li from RMIT University speaks to AZoCleantech about his latest research into how disposable face masks can be used to enhance civil construction materials.
  • What Can We 3D Print to Remove Plastic?
    Article - 16 Jan 2019
    Despite plastic’s undeniable versatility, the pollution that the world’s extensive use of plastic generates has intensely devastating effects on the environment.
  • An Energy Revolution - 3D Printed Solar Panels
    Article - 6 Dec 2013
    With fossil fuel reserves expected to run out within the next century, the need to use renewable sources of energy such as solar power has never been so great.
  • What is Green Nanotechnology?
    Article - 18 Dec 2012
    Nanotechnology is a subject which has been popular within the scientific and technology industries for many years. It is now with the ever growing advancement in technology that nanotechnology is...
  • Green Buildings - What Makes a Building Green?
    Article - 12 Feb 2008
    A green building, also referred to as a sustainable building, is designed and constructed with a focus on maximizing resource efficiency and minimizing ecological impact.
  • An Interview with Women in the Clean Technology Sector
    Article - 10 Feb 2022
    AZoCleantech speaks to several inspiring women within the clean technology sector to commemorate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2022 and to help recognize the important role women...
  • Using Plastic Waste to Repair and Maintain Roads
    Article - 21 Oct 2021
    AZoCleantech speaks to Chrysoula Raptaki, founder and CEO of Roadfill, about her company's mission to reduce carbon emissions in the building sector with Roadworx, an alternative binding agent that...