Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a synthetic fluoropolymer of tetrafluoroethylene, and has numerous applications because it is chemically inert.[citation...

1969, Bob Gore stretched heated rods of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) and created expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE). His discovery of the right conditions...

chloride (PVC) Polystyrene (PS) Nylon, nylon 6, nylon 6,6 Teflon (Polytetrafluoroethylene) Thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) These polymers are often better...

as "cop killer bullets", are bullets that have been coated in polytetrafluoroethylene. In the 1960s, Paul Kopsch (an Ohio coroner), Daniel Turcus (a...

Teflon is a registered trademark of the Chemours company used for polytetrafluoroethylene (and other fluoropolymers). Teflon may also refer to: Teflon AF...

26, 1910 – May 12, 1994) was an American chemist. He discovered polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), better known as Teflon, in 1938. Plunkett was born in New...

pan. Non-stick is often used to refer to surfaces coated with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), a well-known brand of which is Teflon. In the twenty-first...

(MTV) is a pyrolant. Teflon and Viton are trademarks of DuPont for polytetrafluoroethylene, (C2F4)n, and fluoroelastomer, (CH2CF2)n(CF(CF3)CF2)n. Thermites...

flu, is an inhalation fever caused by the fumes released when polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE, known under the trade name Teflon) reaches temperatures...

fluoropolymer is polytetrafluoroethylene under the brand name "Teflon," trademarked by the DuPont Company. In 1938, polytetrafluoroethylene (DuPont brand...

manufacturing, and use of nonstick coatings. Hence, materials like Polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon) are not and cannot be considered as FDA Approved, but...

processes, electricity, batteries, waste water and treatment. Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a synthetic fluoropolymer of tetrafluoroethylene is commonly...

respectively. Many polymer applications, such as those which use polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE, or Teflon) require the use of a surface with specific physisorption...

film capacitor. Polytetrafluoroethylene film capacitors are made with a dielectric of the synthetic fluoropolymer polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), a hydrophobic...

adhesive tape with retroreflective sheeting. Thread seal tape  Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) film tape commonly used in plumbing for sealing pipe threads...

silicone, metal, cork, felt, neoprene, nitrile rubber, fiberglass, polytetrafluoroethylene (otherwise known as PTFE or Teflon) or a plastic polymer (such...

environmental impacts References Perfluorooctanoic acid ( PFOA), Polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon) Hydrophobic effect Endocrine disruptor Fluorocarbon (PFC)...

largest producers (by volume) of chloromethane, refrigerants and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). The company was incorporated in 1987, is a subsidiary of...

monochlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22), a precursor in the production of polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon) and other fluoropolymers: CHCl3 + 2 HF → CHClF2 + 2 HCl...

polyisoprene (natural rubber) 466 CH2=C(Me)CH=CH2 poly(methyl methacrylate) 198 CH2=C(Me)CO2Me polystyrene 395 PhCH=CH2 Polytetrafluoroethylene 1100 CF2=CF2...

the requirements of the circuit. Some of these dielectrics are polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon), FR-4, FR-1, CEM-1 or CEM-3. Well known pre-preg materials...

pyrophoric liquids are often supplied in a glass bottle with a polytetrafluoroethylene-lined septum. Larger amounts are supplied in metal tanks similar...

are linear polyethylene (PE), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) or isotactic polypropylene (PP). Whether or not polymers...

self-cleaning, and usually remove any clogging dirt within a few steps. Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), which has very low surface energy, is more difficult for...

(CF3)). The properties of these polymers are similar to those of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). Compared to PTFE, PFA has better anti-stick properties...

hexafluoropropylene and tetrafluoroethylene. It differs from the polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) resins in that it is melt-processable using conventional...

bought out Kinetic and marketed several other Freon compounds. Polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon) was serendipitously discovered in 1938 by Roy J. Plunkett...

important compounds including pharmaceuticals and polymers such as polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). HF is also widely used in the petrochemical industry as...

material type varies depending on the implant area; for example, Polytetrafluoroethylene is preferred for stent implants due to its non-stick properties...

application, using various construction materials such as fiberglass, polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)-coated fabric, and others. In addition to radar protection...