EPISODE · Apr 18, 2011 · 5 MIN
International Year of Chemistry - Paper Crazy!
from Ecogeeks : Untamed Science Video Podcast · host Jonas Stenstrom, Louise Fornander
The Chemistry of Paper is as interesting as it is useful. Imagine the difference between the toilet paper designed to dissolve in our septic tanks and the paper in milk cartons designed to hold liquids! It all comes from trees. The only difference is in the chemicals used in the formation. Learn more about the Chemistry of Paper here.
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In March 2011, Jonas and Louise, with the help of Rob and Haley Nelson headed off into the forests of Sweden to learn a bit more about where paper comes from, and what chemistry is doing to help this industry. We visited the plant of EKA chemicals and found out that there really is a lot of chemistry involved. Read more here: http://www.untamedscience.com/year-of-chemistry/april.php
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