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Researchers found a bizarre way to make wood as transparent as glass
Researchers have found a way to make transparent wood that doesn't rely on plastics, and it could be scaled up to work in ...
Smart glass windows would beam in-flight info over scenic views
To create transparent glass like an airplane window, Zeiss relies on a combination of micro-optical structures and ...
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Future Windows Could Be Made of Wood, Rice, and Egg Whites
That fragile framework was then infused with a blend of egg whites and rice extract. The filled wood was gently dried in an ...
Eggs, sticky rice, and transparent wood create new kind of window
Baruah, a woodworking hobbyist, recently wondered if his pastime’s principal material could serve as a viable glass ...
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Wood made transparent using rice and egg whites could replace windows
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 ...
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Comparing performance of transparent solar windows to traditional windows
20. NEXT Energy is a Calif.-based company that is developing transparent energy harvesting window technology. The goal is to enable glass facades to be turned into producers of low-cost ...