Update: making enviro-friendly chemicals and materials - naturally

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The Researchers at Cornell University, New York have successfully used carbon dioxide for alternating copolymerization to form petroleum derivatives. The University has also pioneered a technique for deriving epoxides from bio-renewable resources and use the epoxides to make biodegradable plastics.

Manufacturing processes, Science & research, Oil Products, Petroleum Refineries, Petroleum refining, Petroleum & Energy Products NEC, All Other Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing, Degradable Plastics, Research, Innovations, Petroleum products, Production processes, Plastics, Cornell University, Copolymers, Biodegradable plastics

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Consider using fluoropolymers in biological applications

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The usage of fluoropolymers in lieu of metals in biologics industry is discussed. Metals contaminate the biological products and also adversely affect the product yield and activity.

Facilities & equipment, Drugs, Primary Metal Manufacturing, PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES, Metals, Fluorocarbon Resins NEC, Fluorocarbon Resins, Usage, Biotechnology industry, Biotechnology industries, Equipment and supplies, Comparative analysis, Metals (Materials), Fluoropolymers, Degassing of metals

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Coextruded multilayer packaging films have less potential for contamination than laminated films

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Ticona has launched Novinex films, for food and pharmaceuticals, made from thermoformed packaging elements. The films are coextruded with a core of cyclic olefin copolymer.

Product introduction, Unsupported Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet Manufacturing, Paper coated & laminated, packaging, Olefin Copolymers NEC, Coextruded Packaging Film, Product Announcement, Plastic packaging film, Olefin copolymers, Coextruded plastic film, Ticona

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