To make plywood, manufacturers glue together thin layers of wood and then cure the material under pressure and heat, creating large, flexible panels.

To develop a nontoxic adhesive, researchers reporting in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces have combined sugar and citric acid into a strong, water-resistant wood glue for plywood.

The unformatted and lumpy veneer was glued together on conventional lines using an adhesive thread. Such sheets can be used in the inner layers of plywood, but they cannot be used for the outer layers ...

While we may think of wood as being earthy and natural, wooden materials such as plywood and particleboard typically contain formaldehyde-based adhesives that give off toxic fumes. Such is not the ...

He moved to the next plywood thickness offered, redesigning the files to match. His final stool works like a charm, with five or six of them fitting on one standard sheet of plywood.