Researchers found a bizarre way to make wood as transparent as glass
Researchers have found a way to make transparent wood that doesn't rely on plastics, and it could be scaled up to work in ...
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Wood made transparent using rice and egg whites could replace windows
Windows and smartphone screens may one day be constructed from transparent wood laced with egg whites and safely composted at ...
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Making sturdy, semi-transparent wood with cheap, natural materials
Transparent wood, made by modifying wood’s natural structure, has been proposed as a sturdy, eco-friendly plastic alternative ...
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Why transparent wood offers 'promising future' for the environment
Can't see the wood for the trees? Scientists are increasingly modifying wood to make it transparent, offering a range of environmental benefits for the planet. These advancements "open the door ...
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Transparent Wood? Scientists Invent Biodegradable Material That Could Replace Plastics
Scientist have invented a new type of transparent wood that could one day replace harmful plastics in several applications.
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Eggs, sticky rice, and transparent wood create new kind of window
Instead of attempting to improve glass itself, researchers are testing how to replace it entirely with alternative transparent materials—including chemically modified wood. “In the modern day ...
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Researchers Create Transparent Woods Made of Natural Materials, Stand-in for Glass
The study shows that the wood is not only semi-transparent but also durable and flexible for various applications. "In the modern day, plastic is everywhere, including our devices that we carry around ...