Hazelnut shells get new life as strong, sustainable panels
![Chanda (left) and Prabhakar (right) turning Hazelnut shells into architectural panels](https://s3.wp.wsu.edu/uploads/sites/164/2022/01/IMG_0211-768x576-1.jpg)
January 18, 2022 — Harvest a hazelnut, and you’re left with a shell. These hard, thin, slow-decaying husks are typically mulched or discarded, but Washington State University scientist Vikram Yadama has found a new way to upcycle leftover hazelnut shells into durable panels for cabinets, tables, and other products. [Read More…]