Witness the mesmerizing transformation of a black cherry burl harvested from a standing dead, rotten stump—perfectly riddled with natural voids that make it an ideal candidate for epoxy resin casting.

A unique piece of Manzanita root burl presented several options for orientation on the lathe, but achieving the desired shape without losing the natural character of the wood proved to be a challenge.

Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, The University of British Columbia, 2360 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z3, Canada Department of Wood Science, The University of British ...

Still on the earthy concept, you can use epoxy resin to turn a wooden slab into a countertop. This natural feature can fit into a lot of interiors, from rustic to contemporary or Scandinavian if you ...

AGC Vinythai and Michigan State University’s Prof. Mojgan Nejad are working alongside allnex to increase the biobased content of epoxy resins and coatings by replacing the traditional bisphenol A (BPA ...