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Synthetic products

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• Chemistry, Technical
• Commercial products

• Substitute products

• Artificial minerals
• Gums and resins, Synthetic
• Perfumes, Synthetic
• Plastics
• Rubber, Artificial
• Synthetic fabrics
• Synthetic fuels
• Textile fibers, Synthetic

• Hierarchical Structures in Biology as a Guide for New Materials Technology (1994), by National Research Council Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Precious Stones (New York: D. Van Nostrand Co., 1908), by Wilbert Goodchild, contrib. by Robert Dykes (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Epoxy Resins in Stone Conservation (Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, 1992), by Charles Selwitz (PDF and page images at getty.edu and Google)

• Textile Antistats and Lubricants (New York: General Aniline and Film Corp., c1963), by John P. G. Beiswanger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rayon, and Other Synthetic Fibers, by William Dermot Darby (HTML and page images at LOC)

• Rayon, and Other Synthetic Fibers, by William Dermot Darby (HTML and page images at LOC)

• Occupational Poisoning in the Viscose Rayon Industry (US Division of Labor Standards bulletin #34; Washington: GPO, 1940), by Alice Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Occupational Poisoning in the Viscose Rayon Industry (US Division of Labor Standards bulletin #34; Washington: GPO, 1940), by Alice Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise (second edition; London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1906), by P. Gerald Sanford (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin (1960), by Steffen Arctander (page images at HathiTrust)

• Freshwater Microplastics: Emerging Environmental Contaminants? (Cham: Springer Open, c2018), ed. by Martin Wagner and Scott Lambert (PDF and EPub with commentary at Springer)

• Buna Rubber: The Birth of an Industry (second printing; New York: D. Van Nostrand Co., 1947), by Frank A. Howard (page images at HathiTrust)

• Environmental Issues of Synthetic Transportation Fuels From Coal (1982), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Increased Automobile Fuel Efficiency and Synthetic Fuels: Alternatives for Reducing Oil Imports (1982), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Biodiesel in India: Value Chain Organisation and Policy Options For Rural Development (2009), by Tilman Altenburg, Hildegard Dietz, Matthias Hahl, Nikos Nikolidakis, Christina Rosendahl, and Kathrin Seelige (PDF in Germany)

• Unconventional Fossil-Based Fuels: Economic and Environmental Trade-Offs (2008), by Michael A. Toman, Aimee E. Curtright, David Ortiz, Joel Darmstadter, and Brian Shannon (PDF with commentary at rand.org)

• Environmental Issues of Synthetic Transportation Fuels From Coal (1982), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Federal Financial Incentives to Induce Early Experience Producing Unconventional Liquid Fuels (c2008), by Frank A. Camm, James T. Bartis, and Charles J. Bushman (PDF with commentary at rand.org)

• Replacing Gasoline: Alternative Fuels for Light-Duty Vehicles (OTA-E-364; 1990), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Ersatzstoffe aus dem Pflanzenreich: Ein Hilfsbuch zum Erkennen und Verwerten der Heinrischen Pflanzen für Zwecke der Ernährung und Industrie in Kriegs- und Friedenszeiten (in German; Stuttgart: E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1918), ed. by Ludwig Diels (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Mrs. Allen's Book of Meat Substitutes (Boston: Small, Maynard and Co., c1918), by Ida Bailey Allen (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Chemistry of Common Life (2 volumes; Edinburgh and London: J. Blackwood and Sons, 1854-1855), by Jas. F. W. Johnston
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• Notices sur les Explosifs en Italie (translated into French; Milan: U. Hoepli, 1913), by Ettore Molinari and F. Quartieri (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Cereal Chemistry (partial serial archives)
• Chemical Age (UK journal, 1919-1981) (full serial archives)
• Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry (partial serial archives)
• Transactions of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (partial serial archives)
• Chemical and Engineering News (partial serial archives)
• Chemiker-Zeitung (partial serial archives)
• Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (partial serial archives)
• Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (full serial archives)
• Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering (full serial archives)
• Brennstoff-Chemie (in German) (partial serial archives)
• Sammlung Chemischer und Chemisch-Technischer Vorträge (in German) (partial serial archives)
• The Chemical Engineer (full serial archives)
• Latin American Applied Research (partial serial archives)
• Metallurgical and Chemical Engineering (full serial archives)

• War Food: Practical and Economical Methods of Keeping Vegetables, Fruits and Meats (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1917), by Amy L. Handy (page images at Wisconsin)
• Victory Gardens: Handbook of the Victory Garden Committee, War Services, Pennsylvania State Council of Defense (1944), by Warren Bryan Mack, Helen Marshall Eliason, and Pauline Beery Mack, contrib. by Edward Martin and Marion Margery Scranton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The A.B.C. of Canning: Preserving, Drying, Smoking and Pickling of Foods (Chicago: Pub. for Culinary Arts Institute by Consolidated Book Publishers, c1942), ed. by Ruth Berolzheimer, illust. by Ruth Burgess and Carolyn W. Bowerman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Canned Fruit, Preserves and Jellies: Household Methods of Preparation (USDA Farmer's Bulletin #203; Washington: GPO, 1917), by Maria Parloa (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Canned Fruit, Preserves and Jellies: Household Methods of Preparation (Chicago et al.: Saalfield Pub. Co., c1917), by Maria Parloa (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Preservation of Food: Home Canning (Toronto: Ontario Dept. of Agriculture, 1917), by Ethel Chapman
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Ceramics for the Archaeologist (Carnegie Institution of Washington publication #609, 1956), by Anna Osler Shepard (page images at HathiTrust)

• Prevention of Material Deterioration: Corrosion Control Course (U.S. Army Corrosion Control, 1986), by United States Army Armament, Munitions and Chemical Command (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Science of High Explosives (New York: Reinhold Pub. Corp.; London: Chapman and Hall, c1958), by Melvin A. Cook (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Schiess- und Sprengstoffe (in German; Leipzig: J. A. Barth, 1919), by Alfred Stettbacher (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise (second edition; London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1906), by P. Gerald Sanford (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Notices sur les Explosifs en Italie (translated into French; Milan: U. Hoepli, 1913), by Ettore Molinari and F. Quartieri (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Difference Meter for Measuring Interior Quality of Foods and Pigments in Biological Tissues (Washington: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1965), by G. S. Birth and K. H. Norris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pesticide Residues in Food: Technologies for Detection (OTA-F-398; 1988), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (page images at HathiTrust)
• Química de los Alimentos, Adaptada a las Necesidades Económicas e Higienicas de Colombia (in Spanish; Bogotá: Impr. del Comercio, 1917), by Rafael Zerda Bayón (page images at HathiTrust)
• Schweizerisches Lebensmittelbuch: Methoden für die Untersuchung und Normen für Beurteilung von Lebensmitteln und Gebrauchsgegenständen (third revised edition, in German; Bern: Neukomm und Zimmermann, 1917), by Schweizerischer Verein Analytischer Chemiker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.