Researchers have found a way to make transparent wood that doesn't rely on plastics, and it could be scaled up to work in ...

Well, aluminum with an asterisk beside it — this is not elemental aluminum but rather a material made using it. We got onto the buzz about “transparent aluminum” as a result of a Tweet from ...

Now, a team of researchers from Central South University of Forestry and Technology (CSUFT) in China has pushed the limits of ...

Scientist have invented a new type of transparent wood that could one day replace harmful plastics in several applications.

In a world where plastic dominates almost every part of daily life—from phones to windows—finding a sustainable alternative ...

Can you imagine a smartphone with a wooden touchscreen? Or a house with wooden windows? Probably not—unless you've heard of ...

A team of researchers searching for safe, sustainable, and biodegradable alternatives to plastics presented a new type of transparent material at the American Chemical Society (ACS) spring meeting, ...

The Hosono TEAM project explored “today’s stone tools” involving new active properties based on excited electrons in transparent materials as well as novel electronic-active materials. Transparent ...