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  2. Wallpaper paste - Wikipedia

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    The paper will thus expand before hanging rather than on the wall, which would cause vertical bubbles in each panel of wallpaper as the adhesive dried from the edges in. [3] When using a type of wallpaper paper that does not expand, such as nonwoven or fiberglass wallpaper, the adhesive is applied to the wall instead.

  3. Methyl cellulose - Wikipedia

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    Methyl cellulose is occasionally added to hair shampoos, tooth pastes and liquid soaps, to generate their characteristic thick consistency. This is also done for foods, for example ice cream [5] or croquette. Methyl cellulose is also an important emulsifier, preventing the separation of two mixed liquids because it is an emulsion stabilizer.

  4. List of glues - Wikipedia

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    Woodworking, paper glue, fireproof laminates Medieval or earlier Soybean glue: As for casein glue, but using soy protein Soy protein is mixed with alkalis Albumin glues (blood glues and egg albumin adhesive, EAA) blood (serum albumin) or eggs: prehistoric Gelatin glues hide glue, including rabbit-skin glue; bone glue, and fish glue including ...

  5. Adhesive - Wikipedia

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    Adhesive, also known as glue, cement, mucilage, or paste, [1] is any non-metallic substance applied to one or both surfaces of two separate items that binds them together and resists their separation.

  6. Cellulose - Wikipedia

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    Cellulose is the most abundant organic polymer on Earth. [6] The cellulose content of cotton fibre is 90%, that of wood is 40–50%, and that of dried hemp is approximately 57%. [7] [8] [9] Cellulose is mainly used to produce paperboard and paper. Smaller quantities are converted into a wide variety of derivative products such as cellophane and ...

  7. Cellophane - Wikipedia

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    Cellophane is a thin, transparent sheet made of regenerated cellulose. Its low permeability to air , oils , greases , bacteria , and liquid water makes it useful for food packaging . Cellophane is highly permeable to water vapour , but may be coated with nitrocellulose lacquer to prevent this.

  8. Discover the magic of glue guns [Video] - AOL

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    Your glue gun can be used for a bunch more things than arts and crafts. In this episode of Home Hacks learn our favorite glue gun tricks! Discover the magic of glue guns [Video]

  9. Glue stick - Wikipedia

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    Most glue sticks are designed to glue paper and card stock together and are not as strong as some liquid-based variants. They can be used for craft and design, office use, and at school. There are several varieties: permanent,washable, acid-free,non-toxic, solvent-free, and dyed (e.g. to see where the glue is being applied).