Carbon to Rock

Type: Material Study
Location: Biennale Architettura 2021
Year: 2023
Description: Carbon To Rock looks at the emergence of new geoengineering technologies of CO2 mineralization, studying the key role that volcanic basalt plays at a molecular level in the process of turning gas into calcite.
Design: Cristina Parreño, Sergio Araya
Fabrication: Cristina Parreño, Sergio Araya,
Cuellar Stone Company
Contributors: Peč lab from Earth Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences at MIT

Carbon to Rock

Type

Material Study

Location

Biennale Architettura 2021

Year

2023

Description

Carbon To Rock looks at the emergence of new geoengineering technologies of CO2 mineralization, studying the key role that volcanic basalt plays at a molecular level in the process of turning gas into calcite.

Design

Cristina Parreño, Sergio Araya

Fabrication

Cristina Parreño, Sergio Araya,
Cuellar Stone Company

Contributors

Peč lab from Earth Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences at MIT