forest biomaterials

Aug 9, 2022

Undergraduate Researcher Emily Ramanata Examines the Potential of Hempcrete

This summer, Emily Ramanata is participating in the Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates Program at Oregon State University.

Aug 8, 2022

Brown Family Scholarship Endowment to Support Paper Science Students

For Jay and Carole Brown, a lifetime of hard work has given them the ultimate gift: the chance to give back to the university that made it all possible.

Aug 3, 2022

Sanergy Fellow Camille Brule Provides Clean Water for Growing Cities

This summer, Brule is working as a R&D Discover Fellow with Sanergy in Nairobi, Kenya.

Aug 1, 2022

5 Benefits of Building with Cross-Laminated Timber

NC State expert Steve Kelley breaks down the benefits of using cross-laminated timber for construction —from fire resistance and seismic durability to carbon sequestration.

Jul 6, 2022

TAPPIng into Potential: Wallace Layman Receives Top Scholarship

NC State's Wallace Layman is the recipient of the 2022 Cullison Award, TAPPI’s highest award for students.

Jun 23, 2022

Richard Venditti Honored with 2021 Outstanding Engagement Award

Venditti, the Elis Signe Olsson professor of pulp and paper science and technology, was recently recognized for his extension work with forest biomaterials.

May 12, 2022

Why Some Fabrics Shed More Microfibers Than Others

NC State researchers studied how treating fabrics with dyes, softeners and other chemicals impacts both the production and degradation of cotton microfibers.

May 10, 2022

Former NC State Professor Honored by the American Chemical Society

Dimitri Argyropoulos, a professor emeritus of chemistry at the NC State College of Natural Resources, was recently recognized by the organization for his groundbreaking research on lignin.

Apr 26, 2022

Graduation to Vocation: Brendan Tumpey is Tackling Packaging Problems

Upon graduation, Tumpey will work as a REACH engineer at International Paper in Springfield, Oregon.

Apr 21, 2022

Bio-Inspired Textiles Promote Sustainable Fashion

NC State researchers are using nanocrystals extracted from wood to produce iridescent clothing.