Scientists in Hong Kong have demonstrated a new ultra-white ceramic material that can drastically cool buildings by reflecting sunlight and heat at record highs. The beetle-inspired material gets its ...

An entire cluster of crumbling low-rise commercial buildings was redeveloped for luxury retail using the Flexbrick system. Redesigned by BKSK Architects, the historic development is situated near the ...

Ceramic nanoparticles are nanoscale particles composed of inorganic, non-metallic materials. These particles typically have sizes ranging from 1 to 100 nanometers and exhibit unique properties that ...

Construction methods, and forms of decorative and practical building finishes, have evolved over time in Hong Kong. From the 1860s, early urban photography reveals exterior walls rendered in roughcast ...