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- noun chemistry A
polymer (such aspolyethylene ) made by thepolymerization of anolefin - noun chemistry A
polyene
Etymologies
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Examples
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The price per pound of Cereplast Hybrid Resins is similar to the price of traditional polyolefin.
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Neither EVA nor polyolefin is appropriate for steam sterilization.
Alternatives for significant uses of DEHP in Massachusetts 2008
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The Institute assessed three alternative flooring materials: natural linoleum, cork, and polyolefin.
Alternatives for significant uses of DEHP in Massachusetts 2008
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In particular, the glass textile and polyolefin alternatives have similar potential VOC exposures compared to DEHP/PVC.
Alternatives for significant uses of DEHP in Massachusetts 2008
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Linoleum and polyolefin flooring materials offer a range of colors and patterns that make them similar to DEHP/PVC in this regard, while cork is more limited in this respect.
Alternatives for significant uses of DEHP in Massachusetts 2008
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It was on account of their nylon/polyester/polyolefin parkas with Thinsulate stuffing, their polyurethane footwear and their synthetic rubber soles.
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Compared to the fourth quarter of 2010, we experienced lower polyolefin margins and volumes.
unknown title 2012
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"The increased capacity is needed to meet the growing demand for finished single site catalysts used in the polyolefin industry including Albemarle's ActivCat® technology."
unknown title 2012
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These innovative polyolefin films have demonstrated that they can help improve the reliability and performance of finished photovoltaic modules, possibly leading to a longer service life.
unknown title 2011
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Currently, the market for traditional polyolefin plastics is about 248 million tons annually, so there is plenty of room for substantial year-over-year growth in bioplastics.
unknown title 2011
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