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2. Foam peanut - Wikipedia

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   Foam peanuts (made of expanded polystyrene) The inner structure of a foam peanut, magnified 390× on an SEM. Foam peanuts, also known as foam popcorn, packing peanuts, or packing noodles, are a common loose-fill packaging and cushioning material used to prevent damage to fragile objects during shipping.

3. Popcorn - Wikipedia

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   However, popcorn has numerous undesirable properties as a packing material, including attractiveness to pests, flammability, and a higher cost and greater density than expanded polystyrene. A more processed form of expanded corn foam has been developed to overcome some of these limitations, forming starch-based foam peanuts .

4. Polytetrafluoroethylene - Wikipedia

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   Gore-Tex is a brand of expanded PTFE (ePTFE), a material incorporating a fluoropolymer membrane with micropores. The roof of the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, US, was one of the largest applications of PTFE coatings. 20 acres (81,000 m 2) of the material was used in the creation of the white double-layered PTFE-coated fiberglass ...

5. 10 Best & Worst Bagged Popcorns, According to Dietitians - AOL

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   Per 3 ½ cup serving (28g): 150 calories, 8g fat (0.5 g sat fat), 150 mg sodium, 17 g carbs (2 g fiber, 0 g sugar), 2 g protein "Simply Smartfood Sea Salt is a great popcorn option that you can ...

6. Corn starch - Wikipedia

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   Advertisement for a Cornflour manufacturer, 1894. Until 1851, corn starch was used primarily for starching laundry and for other industrial uses. [citation needed] A method to produce pure culinary starch from maize was patented by John Polson of Brown & Polson, in Paisley, Scotland in 1854.

7. Tyvek - Wikipedia

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   Tyvek is a nonwoven product consisting of spun bond olefin fiber.It was first discovered in 1955 by a researcher for the DuPont textile company working in an experimental lab, who noticed a type of white fluff coming out of a pipe. [2]