Transparent wood, made by stripping organic polymers and replacing them with a mixture of egg whites and rice extract, could be used as windows and smartphone screens ...

By altering its natural structure, wood can become transparent, strong, and biodegradable, offering new possibilities for eco-friendly electronics and construction. Until recently, transparent ...

Kennesaw State University researcher Bharat Baruah believes transparent wood could serve as a viable alternative to the ...

What if wood became a high-tech material? Researchers have developed a semi-transparent version, combining strength and ...

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Unlike previous transparent “wood” designs that sacrifice some biodegradability for strength by including certain types of plastics, the team said its eco-friendly see-through material is made with ...

Discarded plastics are among the leading contributors to pollution worldwide, but Kennesaw State University researcher Bharat ...

This slice of semi-transparent wood is made with natural materials and could be used in applications from wearable sensors to energy-efficient windows. SAN DIEGO, March 26, 2025 — Can you ...