The nylon rope trick
A film of nylon-6,6 grows where the two liquid layers meet, and tweezers can pull it out as a continuous fibre: each amide link (blue beads) is one condensation step.
A film of nylon-6,6 grows where the two liquid layers meet, and tweezers can pull it out as a continuous fibre: each amide link (blue beads) is one condensation step.