Trees into Tape (IMAGE)

University of Delaware

Trees into Tape

Caption

This is an illustration representing the transformation of trees into tape. Engineers at the University of Delaware have developed a novel process to make tape out of a major component of trees and plants called lignin.

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University of Delaware/ Illustration by Joy Smoker

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Must credit University of Delaware/ Illustration by Joy Smoker

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