Nanotecnología en la Arquitectura: Una Visión Integral en el Uso de Nanomateriales
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2024
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Jose-Roberto, Vega-Baudrit
Juarez-Moreno, Karla
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LEAD University (Costa Rica)
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Resumen. El presente trabajo explora el impacto transformador de la nanotecnología en el ámbito de la arquitectura y la construcción, destacando sus aplicaciones innovadoras, beneficios potenciales y desafíos asociados. La nanotecnología, mediante el desarrollo de materiales a escala nanométrica, promete revolucionar la construcción de edificaciones al mejorar significativamente su eficiencia energética, resistencia, y sostenibilidad. Los nanomateriales, con propiedades únicas como la auto reparación y la adaptabilidad ambiental, ofrecen nuevas posibilidades para diseñar edificios que no solo sean estéticamente avanzados, sino también más duraderos y amigables con el medio ambiente. Sin embargo, a pesar de estos avances prometedores, el trabajo subraya la importancia de abordar los riesgos potenciales para la salud humana y el medio ambiente que conlleva el uso de nanomateriales. Se enfatiza la necesidad de un marco regulador robusto y de prácticas éticas en la aplicación de la nanotecnología en la arquitectura, para asegurar que su implementación sea segura y sostenible. A través de un análisis exhaustivo, este estudio resalta el papel crucial de los arquitectos y profesionales de la construcción en el uso responsable de la nanotecnología, equilibrando la innovación con la responsabilidad hacia la sociedad y el planeta.
Abstract. This paper explores the transformative impact of nanotechnology in architecture and construction, highlighting its innovative applications, potential benefits, and associated challenges. Nanotechnology, through the development of materials at the nanoscale, promises to revolutionize building construction by significantly improving energy efficiency, strength, and sustainability. Nanomaterials, with unique properties such as self-healing and environmental adaptability, offer new possibilities for designing buildings that are aesthetically advanced, more durable, and environmentally friendly. However, despite these promising advancements, the paper emphasizes the importance of using nanomaterials to address the potential risks to human health and the environment. It underscores the need for a robust regulatory framework and ethical practices in applying nanotechnology in architecture to ensure its safe and sustainable implementation. Through comprehensive analysis, this study highlights the crucial role of architects and construction professionals in the responsible use of nanotechnology, balancing innovation with responsibility towards society and the planet.
Abstract. This paper explores the transformative impact of nanotechnology in architecture and construction, highlighting its innovative applications, potential benefits, and associated challenges. Nanotechnology, through the development of materials at the nanoscale, promises to revolutionize building construction by significantly improving energy efficiency, strength, and sustainability. Nanomaterials, with unique properties such as self-healing and environmental adaptability, offer new possibilities for designing buildings that are aesthetically advanced, more durable, and environmentally friendly. However, despite these promising advancements, the paper emphasizes the importance of using nanomaterials to address the potential risks to human health and the environment. It underscores the need for a robust regulatory framework and ethical practices in applying nanotechnology in architecture to ensure its safe and sustainable implementation. Through comprehensive analysis, this study highlights the crucial role of architects and construction professionals in the responsible use of nanotechnology, balancing innovation with responsibility towards society and the planet.
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NANOTECNOLOGÍA, ARQUITECTURA, CONSTRUCCIÓN, SOSTENIBILIDAD, SALUD, IMPACTO AMBIENTAL, NANOTECHNOLOGY, ARCHITECTURE, CONSTRUCTION, SUSTAINABILITY, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
