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The Chemistry of "Stuff"
The October 1999 issue of ChemMatters Magazine.
In this issue:
- ChemSumer | The Absorbing Story of the Thirsty Polymer
- Super Soakers—Just How Super Are They?
- Fabric of Steel
- Smart Windows—An Open and Shut Case
- MysteryMatters | Embalming—Chemistry for Eternity
- The Weighty Matter of the Kilogram Standard
- As a Matter of Fact | Why is Teflon® so strong?