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How to Use Superglue to Make Long Polymers

We looked at superglue as a starting material for making that kind of plastic. Plastics are great materials, but the issue is that they've been designed to last forever and we don't need most of them to last forever. At the end of the day, what we really need to be able to do is separate out the individual materials within those plastics from everything else that's in that mix. With the polymer that we've just published on, we've designed a way that helps to circumvent some of that separations problem.

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