SMRTR Science & EngineeringDec 8, 2025Live Science

Glue made from used cooking oil is strong enough to tow a car

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Scientists converted waste cooking oil into strong recyclable plastics that can support 270 pounds and tow cars when used as adhesive. These sustainable polymers match commercial adhesive strength while remaining fully recyclable.

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