This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No.794680
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Development of environmentally-friendly Bio-sources aerogel as the support Core for vacuum insulation panels (VIPs)
This Marie Sklodowska Curie Individual Fellowship will bring an outstanding experienced researcher to work in Europe and be...
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This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 746992
Fostering Knowledge and Applications of New Aerogel Superinsulation in Architecture and Construction
Old, poorly insulated buildings represent a tremendous potential for saving energy in Europe. Aerogel building materials are characterized...
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The university city of Freiburg is home to an innovative city hall that is now the biggest surplus-energy building in Europe. The building boasts outstanding thermal insulation that allows for low-temperature heating and high-temperature...
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Historic buildings constitute a considerable share of the European building stock. About 35% of the EU's buildings are over 50 years old, with 26.4% dating from before 1945 [1]. Improving the energy performance of historic buildings (i.e....
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The farmhouse was built in 1646 in log construction and was home of the painter Angelika Kaufmann. The living part of the house has been restored in 2008 and the affiliated barn was rebuild in 2013. The traditional renovation of the front...
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This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 723441
Innovative multi-functional Vacuum-Insulation-Panels (VIPs) for use in the building sector
INNOVIP Consortium will reinvent the top-of-the-line insulating material vacuum-insulation-panels (VIP) by improving their thermal performance over...
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Built in 2019, the Eisbärhaus was designed as a passive building comprising two units. Building materials were selected according to guidelines provided by the Austrian environmental association Umweltverband Vorarlberger Gemeindehaus. All...
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Onze wereld ‘as built’ vandaag en morgen is steeds in evolutie. Het zoeken naar een evenwicht in de 4 basiselementen van het leven, “aarde-water-vuur-lucht”, heeft de mensheid steeds doen overleven. De isolatielaag als onderdeel van het...