The 18th Venice International Architecture Biennale was held in Venice, Italy. The R-CELLS: Sustainable Solar Architecture for Rural Revitalization, led by Professor Kong Yuhang and Professor Yang Wei of the School of Architecture of Tianjin University, was successfully exhibited at the China National Pavilion. The exhibition is based on the architectural work the R-CELLS de...

The trophies of the overall championship and for the 1st prizes of the sub-contestsThe final of the Solar Decathlon Competition China (SDC) was held from August 8 to 14, 2022 in the Zhangbei County in Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province. The finalists from 29 famous architectural schools of 10 countries have participated in this worldly reputed competition, including Tianjin Un...

Since the first day of construction, 910 days and nights have passed by. Together with Team Tianjin U+, we have witnessed R-Cells from zero to 100%. From the pre-application on February 16, 2020 to the successful completion acceptance on September 14, 2021, and then to the final competition of the Solar Decathlon China in Zhangjiakou on August 14, 2022, Tianjin U+ has not on...

R-Cells, a lifetime health living by Team Tianjin U+ has won the 1st place in overall score and 9 single prizes of the 3rd The Solar Decathlon China(SD China) 2022 including 8 first place prizes and 1 second place prize.MEDIA'S CHOICE 1st PLACE WINNER                                                                            MARKET POTENTIALS  2ND PLACE WINNER               ...

01 Tournament IntroductionThe Solar Decathlon China(SD China) is a solar building technology competition based on global universities. Each team designs and builds a high-performance full-size house with solar energy as the only energy source, and participates in the ten indicators, including architectural design, market potential, engineering design, publicity, innovation a...

Feb. 25 | AIA Beijing | Monthly Happy Hour + Talk (HH+T):Wood Architecture & SustainabilityOur Monthly Happy Hour + Talk (HH + T) is an interactive social forum, aimed at gathering everyone together to share a drink and talk about architecture! At each session, we invite leading architects and designers to share their projects and experiences covering a specific topic, with ...

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On September 14th, the R-CELLS completion acceptance was successfully completed! A couple also announced on the spot that the "solar matchmaker" is well-deserved! The inauguration ceremony actually sounded "Good Days", I look forward to seeing you again next year! Completion acceptanceOur Team At 9:30 on September 14, the R-CELLS of Team Tianjin U+ accepted the inspection o...

Team Tianjin U+ team profile Team Tianjin U+ is led by the School of Architecture, Tianjin University, and unites with APEC Sustainable Energy Center, Construction Engineering, Construction Environment, Automation, Machinery, Intelligence and Computing, International Engineering College, and other internal institutions and disciplines. , Carrying out school-enterprise cooper...

Good news! Team Tianjin U + has passed the mid-term evaluation of the 3rd China International Solar Decathlon competition (SDC2021) and successfully entered the final with the best score among the finalists. Now please follow us to check out the highlights of the scheme!​ Asymmetric V-Roof Formation In this sust...