Potential Commercialization Targets Table

Cleaning and Extraction 
Dry cleaning
Precision cleaning
Industrial cleaning and extractions (e.g., degreasing 
equipment)
  
Coatings and Films
Protective coating (e.g., to prevent corrosion)
Fouling release coatings Enhanced barrier coatings
(e.g., improved surface fluorination of polyethylene tanks)
Computer chip manufacture
- lithography
- photoresists
  
Polymer Manufacture
Emulsion polymerization
- ABS
- SBR
Solution polymerization (e.g., polyacrylates)
Suspension polymerization
- PVC
- Fluoropolymers
Chain growth (solid state)
- Polycarbonate
- Polyesters
New polymers, e.g., block co- or terpolymers
Core/shell polymers
  
Polymer Processing
Polymer foaming
Polymer blend facilitation
Enhanced extrusion
Dyeing
  
Specialties
Catalysis
Membrane separations
Enzyme and fermentation enhancement
Lubricant application
Surfactants

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