Posts Tagged ‘S-Lab’

The University of Southampton’s Mountbatten Building and Sustainable Clean Rooms 18 June 2010

Written on 14 May, 2010 at 15:30 in Education | viewed 1,683 times | 0 Comments

he University of Southampton’s striking new Mountbatten Building, which has risen from the ashes of the fire that destroyed its predecessor in 2005, has won a Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Award. The judges felt that it embodies “21st... (Continue reading)

Clean Rooms: Over-Designed, Too Expensive and Unsustainable?

Written on 19 Mar, 2010 at 12:30 in Exhibitions, News | viewed 629 times | 0 Comments

“Clean room design and operation has to change to accommodate rising energy prices, budgetary constraints and carbon regulations.” That is the message from Professor Peter James, Director of S-Lab, a UK initiative to create sustainable laboratories. The project is running... (Continue reading)

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Sustainable Clean Rooms

Written on 17 Mar, 2010 at 12:30 in Exhibitions | viewed 694 times | 0 Comments

Today’s applied science facilities must satisfy traditional requirements such as safety and good working conditions, whilst responding to new agendas such as rapidly changing research activities and priorities, and sustainability. A particular challenge is meeting exacting specifications for any or... (Continue reading)