World's largest periodic table created on ECU's science building facade with Kingspan panels
The new science building at Edith Cowen University (ECU), Joondalup Campus in Perth stands out for its striking façade, which features the world’s largest periodic table. The thoughtful design by Silver Thomas Hanley Architects responded to the brief to deliver a bold and sophisticated architectural statement in the urban setting. The façade featuring the periodic table celebrates the building’s purpose as a centre of scientific research and learning. Based on the university vice chancellor Professor Steve Chapman’s idea, the periodic table is an enormous 662 square metres, spanning t...