For academics, it may be a way to stabilize and provide a «snapshot» of short - lived intermediate products of chemical reactions. (sciencemag.org)
They occur as intermediate products in plastic production or as pellets for cleansing and care products or result from fragmentation of plastic debris. (sciencedaily.com)
The 2006 solicitation will award up to $ 2.5 million per project for R&D to encourage biomass feedstock production (the raw materials for biofuels), develop technologies to convert cellulosic biomass into intermediate products for further conversion into biofuels, and diversify biomass into other marketable products, making them more commercially attractive. (sciencemag.org)