Picture a hospital and you might imagine concrete, stainless steel or plastic. But University of Oregon researchers hope to ...

With lessons learned from their first attempt, Kyoto University scientists hope a second CubeSat made of magnolia will spark ...

With lessons learned from their first attempt, Kyoto University scientists hope a second CubeSat made of magnolia will spark an age of wooden spacecraft.

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Waste wood scraps, changed at the molecular level, could become heavy-duty building materials—and even replace plastic, ...

The global mass timber construction industry generated $857.1 million in 2021, and is anticipated to generate $1,542.2 million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of 6.0% from 2022 to 2031, according to a new ...

The versatility of RedBuilt’s LVL beams and columns allows them to be deployed in a wide array of structural settings.

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The modification of the lignin structure of an eucalyptus feedstock during alkaline delignification by kraft, soda-AQ, and soda-O2 cooking processes has been investigated by different analytical ...

One of the most recognizable typologies was the log cabin, built from large tree trunks notched at the corners for structural stability. In the 1830s, wood construction underwent a significant shift ...