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The transparent wood is created when wood from the fast-growing, low-density balsa tree is treated to a room-temperature, oxidizing bath that bleaches it of nearly all visibility.

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What if wood became a high-tech material? Researchers have developed a semi-transparent version, combining strength and biodegradability. This innovation could well compete with glass and plastic.

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Kojirō was known for his skills at wielding a nodachi, a long, traditional Japanese sword. Most of his opponents would likely prepare a similar weapon for the occasion. But Musashi faced Kojirō with a ...

By bleaching away the pigments in plant cells, Siegfried Fink managed to create transparent wood, and he published his technique in a niche wood technology journal. The 1992 paper remained the ...

German scientist Siegried Fink first fabricated transparent wood in 1992, and his method has been improved on by subsequent research. Transparent wood is produced when you replace wood’s lignin ...

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