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Plastics from Plants

Posted by Jim Clark on 3rd May in Natural fibers

Which do you prefer, paper or plastic? Natural fibers like cotton and wool, or high-tech synthetics like microfleece?
Either way, you may welcome a new polymer developed by Cargill Dow Polymers. The company, a joint venture between Cargill Inc. and Dow Chemical Company, has developed a technology called NatureWorksTM to manufacture plastic from plants such as corn [...]

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