Polypropylene raffia

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Polypropylene raffia, or PP raffia is a packaging material made from weaving ribbons of oriented polypropylene. It is named after the raffia palm, which the packaging emulates to some extent. Polypropylene raffia is considered to be a "widely used material for atmospheric capture".{{cite book|last1=Reisner|first1=David E.|last2=Pradeep|first2=T.|title=Aquananotechnology: Global Prospects|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6YlqBAAAQBAJ&pg=PA589|accessdate=14 July 2016|date=24 September 2014|publisher=CRC Press|language=English |isbn=9781466512245|page=589|quote=Today's most widely used material for atmospheric capture is polypropylene raffia, also called “raschel,” which is a material classified under a class of mosquito netting fabric types (manufactured using Raschel knitting machines).}}

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Category:Packaging materials

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