Question

What is EPS? Give its uses.

18 Dec 2025
Answer :
Word Count : 256
EPS, or Expanded Polystyrene, is a lightweight, rigid, and foam-like material derived from the polymerization of styrene monomers. It is produced by expanding polystyrene beads using a blowing agent, typically pentane, which creates a cellular structure filled with air. This structure gives EPS excellent insulation properties, low density, and high impact resistance, making it widely applicable across various industries. From a Green Chemistry perspective, EPS presents both opportunities and challenges. Its low thermal conductivity allows for energy-efficient insulation in buildings and refrigeration, reducing overall energy consumption. It
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