He had brought the world not just nylon, but knowledge of natural polymers and how they are formed.

Since that time, rubber has become an important natural polymer in society.

Both man-made and natural polymers (such as carbohydrates) can be processed in this way.

Wood is a mixture of cellulose and lignin, a natural polymer.

These are natural polymers exuded as waste products mostly by phytoplankton and bacteria.

As a result, much research has gone into investigating natural polymers that can be tailored, through processing methodology, toward specific design criteria.

When fed sugar in a fermentation process, the bacteria produce a natural polymer with all the properties of plastic.

Hydrogels are highly absorbent (they can contain over 99.9% water) natural or synthetic polymers.

Most natural polymers being employed at early stage of human society are of condensation type.

People experimented with plastics based on natural polymers for a very long time.