Nature inspired self-cleaning windows developed
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UCL researchers have developed a revolutionary new type of 'smart' window which could cut window-cleaning costs in tall buildings while reducing heating bills and boosting worker productivity.
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In Rio de Janeiro, Architecture That's in Sync With the Jungle
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Wood Panel Home Office Ideas & Inspiration
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How to Make the Best Homemade Window Cleaner
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10 Biomimicry Product Examples for Nature-Inspired Designers
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Self-cleaning surfaces — virtual realities
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10 Modern Inventions Modeled After Nature
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Crystal Clear Living: The Magic of Self-Cleaning Windows Unveiled
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Nano-Engineered Window Is Self-Cleaning and Sustainable
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What are self-cleaning windows, and do they really work
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Transparent, self-cleaning, scratch resistance and environment
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Real home: this tired Victorian living room is now a nature
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Transparent, self-cleaning, scratch resistance and environment