Plastics /
Investigates the history of plastic; including how Southeast Asian farmers used the by product of a beetle, shellac, to preserve wood, that lead to the first type of plastic ever made; and Dupont's development of nylon, the first synthetic material to replace silk. Illuminates the downside of p...
Saved in:
| Other Authors: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Melbourne, Victoria :
Looking Glass International,
2011.
|
| Series: | Quirky science ;
Series 1, Episode 5 VAST: academic video online |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: |
Full text (Emmanuel users only) |