Polymer banknotes are banknotes made from a synthetic polymer such as biaxially oriented polypropylene. Such notes incorporate many security features not available in paper banknotes, including the us
Banknotes of the Australian dollar in a wallet. In 1988, Australia was the first country to introduce polymer banknotes for circulation.
Polypropylene, also known as polypropene, is a thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications. It is produced via chain-growth polymerization from the monomer propylene.
Polymer banknote
…Polymer banknotes are banknotes made from a synthetic polymer such as biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP). Such notes incorporate many security features not available in paper banknotes, including the use of metameric inks. Polymer banknotes last significantly…
Effect of UV exposure on polypropylene rope
Polypropylene lid of a Tic Tac box, with a living hinge and the resin identification code under its flap
A chair with a polypropylene seat
Polypropylene items for laboratory use. Blue and orange closures are not made of polypropylene.