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Are there methods of synthesizing rubber from plant materials?

First and foremost, I am not talking about natural rubber. I am asking if there are any industrially used methods of synthesizing rubber from agricultural products as opposed to synthesis of rubber ...
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Dependence of elasticity on temperature and degree of vulcanization of typical commercial rubber band

I am doing a school experiment that tries to find how the elasticity of rubber band depends on temperature. From all the research I have done, theory suggests stress to increase linearly with ...
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Creation of a Solution of Liquid Latex + Sodium Caseinate with Polyvinyl Alcohol

I am going to be experimenting with creating different types of liquid latex formulations, primarily for the purposes of increasing shear strength and tear resistance, as well as just general ...
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