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Discovered an entirely new type of wood
- While conducting an evolutionary survey of the microscopic structure of wood from some of the world’s most iconic trees and shrubs, scientists from Jagiellonian University and the University of Cambridge discovered an entirely new type of wood.
Jul 31, 2024 · Researchers have identified an entirely new type of wood that does not fit into either category of hardwood or softwood. Scientists from the Sainsbury Laboratory at Cambridge University and Jagiellonian University, Poland made the discovery while undertaking an evolutionary survey of the microscopic structure of wood from some of the world’s ...
Sep 9, 2024 · We found that the size of the macrofibril, a fibre composed mainly of cellulose, which is the basic chemical building block of wood and gives plants the strength to grow tall, varies...
Jul 31, 2024 · Scientists have discovered an entirely new kind of wood, a finding that could turbocharge the ability of some trees to store carbon. Tulip trees have a nanoscale wood structure that sits...
Jul 30, 2024 · Researchers undertaking an evolutionary survey of the microscopic structure of wood from some of the world's most iconic trees and shrubs have discovered an entirely new type of wood.
Sep 10, 2024 · Scientists discover entirely new wood type that could be highly efficient at carbon storage
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Scientists from the Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University and Jagiellonian University, Poland made the discovery while undertaking an evolutionary survey of the microscopic structure of wood from some of the world’s most iconic trees and shrubs.