Roy Joseph Plunkett (June 26, 1910 – May 12, 1994) was an American chemist. He discovered polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), better known as Teflon, in 1938...
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Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) was accidentally discovered in 1938 by Roy J. Plunkett while he was working in Chemours Chambers Works plant in New Jersey...
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Week: Roy J. Plunkett". Massachusetts Institute of Technology. July 2000. Archived from the original on February 25, 2003. Retrieved May 8, 2014. "Roy J. Plunkett"...
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(polytetrafluoroethylene or PTFE). PTFE was invented serendipitously by Roy Plunkett in 1938, while working for a joint venture of the DuPont company. The...
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2003-07-09. "Roy J. Plunkett". Science History Institute. June 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2018. Center for Oral History. "Roy J. Plunkett". Science History...
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night-constable of Whitechapel, London Robert Plunkett (d. 1815), President of Georgetown University Roy J. Plunkett (1910–1994), inventor of Teflon Sean Plunket...
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gained inspiration many flourishing chemists such as Julian Hill and Roy J. Plunkett, and also breakthroughs in polymers and work in the field of organic...
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soda powder outside to freeze overnight. The polymer teflon, which Roy J. Plunkett observed forming a white mass inside a pressure bottle during an effort...
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Journal of Power Sources. 405: 1–6. Bibcode:2018JPS...405....1L. doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2018.10.017. Chao, Chung-chi (26 July 2022). "A case report of recreational...
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Lynah Rudolph Pariser George Parshall Charles J. Pedersen William Dale Phillips Roy J. Plunkett John J. Raskob William K. Reilly Irving S. Shapiro Richard...
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Teflon) was discovered by accident by a recently hired DuPont Ph.D., Roy J. Plunkett. While working with tetrafluoroethylene gas to develop refrigerants...
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named after Harry G. Haskell, du Pont's vice president, 6 April 1938 Roy J. Plunkett (1910–1994), who was then a 27-year-old research chemist who worked...
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189–192. Bibcode:2004NIMPA.520..189N. doi:10.1016/j.nima.2003.11.290. Jason Lawrence, A. B. Patel and J. G. Brisson (2000). "The thermal conductivity of...
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on December 19, 2015. Retrieved December 12, 2015. 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use...
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2478/s13531-011-0033-6. Kadolph, Sara J. Anna L. Langford. Textiles, Ninth Edition. Pearson Education, Inc 2002. Upper Saddle River, NJ D. Tanner; J. A. Fitzgerald; B. R...
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Pont Lammot du Pont Pierre S. du Pont Anthony Joseph Arduengo III Roy J. Plunkett Frederick N. Tebbe Chadwick A. Tolman History DuPont Du Pont family...
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in response to customer requests. Happ, Michael; Duffy, John; Wilson, G. J.; Pask, Stephen D.; Buding, Hartmuth; Ostrowicki, Andreas (2011). "Rubber...
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order to secure a "civil status,"he was later baptized a Huguenot. Wisniak, J. 2000. The History of Saltpeter Production with a Bit of Pyrotechnics and...
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Hewson was honored with the Aviation Week & Space Technology 2021 Philip J. Klass Award for Lifetime Achievement. Hewson is married to James R. Hewson...
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Polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon) was serendipitously discovered in 1938 by Roy J. Plunkett while working on refrigerants at Kinetic, and its superlative chemical...
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TA-133" (PDF). TA Instruments. Retrieved 19 June 2017. Bjarnason, J. E.; Chan, T. L. J.; Lee, A. W. M.; Celis, M. A.; Brown, E. R. (2004). "Millimeter-wave...
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