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Transparent Wood Window

Sector: Cement

Source: Popular Science

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Planned

Researchers are developing a new type of window made from chemically modified wood, which could serve as an eco-friendly alternative to glass. The project utilizes ancient masonry techniques involving sticky rice and egg whites to enhance the wood's durability and transparency.

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Prospective
Sector
Cement, Consumer Products
Updated
22 Jul 2026
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Popular Science

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The project “Transparent Wood Window” is an infrastructure initiative in the Cement sector. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Popular Science.

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Researchers are developing a new type of window made from chemically modified wood, which could serve as an eco-friendly alternative to glass. The project utilizes ancient masonry techniques involving sticky rice and egg whites to enhance the wood's durability and transparency.

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Cement, Consumer Products

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2025-04-08

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