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Polymer humor

Posted on October 16, 2009 by alan

This was forwarded to me today from the EHS office. Acrylonitrile's formula H2C=CH-CN. Nerd humor based on a CN triple bond. "Acrylic" is a common textile material. It is favored for its wool-like feel and commonly used in socks. "Acrylic'… Continue reading →

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Lecture slides – Wed Oct 7

Posted on October 7, 2009 by alan

Slides for today's lecture are located here.I'll be updating this page with information on the rotation barrier in HO-OH later today. Let me know if you would like links to information about conumption/manufacture of polymers, plastics, and petroleum…. Continue reading →

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