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nonchemical
Derived word form of chemical

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Their approach cleverly sandwiches 2D and 3D materials in atomically thin layers with carefully engineered chemical and nonchemical bonds between each layer.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2024

Others add in or substitute nonchemical methods, although they are more work and can pose trade-offs.

From Science Magazine • Jul. 25, 2019

He has documented economic impacts caused by the shrimp and tried and failed to find nonchemical control methods.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2018

I would do all the nonchemical approaches first and then set out ant baits if the ants persist.

From New York Times • May 29, 2012

In addition to making this change to less dangerous agricultural pesticides, we should diligently explore the possibilities of nonchemical methods.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson