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Elastomers from Nature! - Polyterpenes

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  • We learn about natural rubber and its manufacture from latex.

  • The special properties of natural rubber lead to many interesting applications, which we will discuss more in detail.

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Behr, A., Seidensticker, T. (2020). Elastomers from Nature! - Polyterpenes. In: Chemistry of Renewables. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-61430-3_13

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