Jinwu Wang was awarded Second Place in the 2007 Forest Products Society Wood Award competition
![Led by Jinwen Zhang, professor in the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, researchers developed a recyclable material that is as strong as commonly used carbon-fiber composites and can also be broken down in very hot water within a pressure vessel](https://s3.wp.wsu.edu/uploads/sites/164/2021/01/Jinwen-Zhang-990x660-1.jpg)
Jinwu Wang was awarded Second Place in the 2007 Forest Products Society Wood Award competition for his paper “Kinetic Analysis and Modeling of Mechanical and Chemical Cure Development for Wood-PF Bonds.” This award, sponsored by Dynea, was presented at the Forest Products Society’s 61st International Convention in Knoxville, Tennessee.