The team also noted that, unlike its other test options, balsa displays a compositional ubiquity throughout the year’s seasons. But don’t expect to see wood transistors in your next iPhone.

Rockville, April 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As per Fact.MR, a provider of market research and competitive intelligence, the global balsa wood market is expected to garner US$ 218 million by 2033 ...

Scientists transform wood from balsa trees into a transparent state that could someday replace conventional glass. The innovation is said to be stronger and five times more thermally efficient.

For years, balsa wood has been a key component in the giant rotor blades on the top of wind turbines. Most of it comes from the rain forests of South America and, in particular, from Ecuador. As ...

Now, a team led by Ingo Burgert at ETH Zurich, Switzerland, has discovered how to tweak the internal structure of balsa wood to make the piezoelectric output 55 times higher.

The global balsa wood market size was worth around USD 150 Million in 2022 and is predicted to grow to around USD 280 Million by 2030 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of roughly 6.01% ...

The rollout of new wind power projects could be delayed by a shortage of balsa wood. Better known for its use in model aircraft, table-tennis bats and surfboards, balsa is a key component of many ...