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SunHub

About
Refugees worldwide are threatened by low access to electricity and sustainable water, and lack sense of belonging.
Challenge
System collecting dew and rain water while boosting photovoltaic efficiency and providing community space for refugee camps.
Solution
My Responsibility: Research / Concept / Engineering / Product Design
Team Development: Jiahua Zhu, Eleanor Li, Yao Wang (2 Week)
SDG 7: Affordable & Clean Energy
Individual Research & Technical Paper: Jiahua Zhu (4 Weeks)
Teammates Responsibility: Origami Folding Experiment
Award: 2023 iF Design Student Award, Finalist
Refugee Urgent Needs...




Product Design

Dimension & Functions
Design Detail


Modular Panel
Exploded View

Design System

Inspired by origami, Subhub's collapsible, portable design make quick deployment for refugee camp possible.
Immediate Deployment
Origami Folding Experiment
Creating Community
SunHub's rounded, four-sided open design encourage socialization when water-collecting, it can also hosts formal community gathering, enhancing social interaction and community bonding.

Thank You!
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