Glass block windows can't seem to get outdated. Turns out they have great benefits you likely don't know about that make them ...

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, "about 30% of a home's heating energy is lost through windows," but energy-efficient window treatments can help.

Regular glass, meanwhile, emits around 84%. Importantly, the hydrogel-glass doesn’t look dimmer than regular glass – in fact, it actually lets slightly more light through.

Researchers at IIT Indore are developing 'smart glass' using viologen-based porous organic polymers. This innovative material ...

One thermochromic material that’s long been studied is vanadium dioxide (VO2), says materials scientist Harlan Byker, who founded the company Pleotint, a maker of dynamic window glass.

New material looks like frosted glass but lets in more light than a window The ultrathin coating is also self-cleaning and can cool ambient room temperature. Andrew Paul May 29, 2024 3:25 PM EDT ...

Like glass used for making bottles, jars, and ordinary building windows, the glass found in cars, trucks, and buses is known as soda-lime glass. It’s the most common type and accounts for ...

The coated glass demonstrated superior performance compared to normal glass, reducing the temperature by between 5.4 °C and 7.2 °C (9.7 - 12.9 °F) across a wide range of incident angles.

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Research from an international team of scientists has cast new light on the physics of vitrification—the process by which glass forms.