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Why Teflon Is Losing Its Sticking Power
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Why Teflon Is Losing Its Sticking Power
The same substance that makes for stress-free stir-fries also played a crucial role in the Manhattan Project. Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join now . The inventor of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), which you likely know as Teflon, received a patent this week in 1941 for his revolutionary creation.Chemist Roy Plunkett discovered PTFE by accident: In 1938, he was developing new refrigerants for the chemical company DuP…
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