Will Wood Make a Comeback???

Discussion in 'Materials' started by jorgepease, Feb 8, 2018.

  1. jorgepease
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    Just read this same article in Scientific American. It certainly has potential. However, it sounds to me like a rediscovery. An uncle of mine who was a wood technologist at Washington State University in the 60's was working on something very similar.
     
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    I hope somebody finds more info on the stuff
     
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    Yep, thanks!
     
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