Stephanie Louise Kwolek (/ˈkwoʊlɛk/; July 31, 1923 – June 18, 2014) was an American chemist best known for inventing Kevlar. Her career at the DuPont...
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Kwolek is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bartosz Kwolek (born 1997), Polish volleyball player Stephanie Kwolek (1923–2014)...
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related to other aramids such as Nomex and Technora. Developed by Stephanie Kwolek at DuPont in 1965, the high-strength material was first used commercially...
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mountaineer Stephanie Kurlow, Australian dancer Stephanie Kwolek (1923–2014), Polish-American chemist and the inventor of Kevlar Stephanie Land (born 1978)...
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trick was developed as a scientific demonstration by American chemist Stephanie Kwolek, who later invented Kevlar aramid. Nylon-66 The nylon is pink because...
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first measurement of a wavelength for electrons. Kevlar – Developed by Stephanie Kwolek at DuPont in 1965, the high-strength material was first used commercially...
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songwriter and producer, founded Atlantic Records (d. 2006) 1923 – Stephanie Kwolek, American chemist and engineer, invented Kevlar (d. 2014) 1924 – Jimmy...
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father of polymer chemistry Wallace Carothers, inventor of nylon. Stephanie Kwolek, inventor of Kevlar. The chemist Hermann Staudinger first proposed...
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Charles O. Holliday Steven Ittel Edward G. Jefferson Ellen J. Kullman Stephanie Kwolek James Lynah Rudolph Pariser George Parshall Charles J. Pedersen William...
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glass bottles in most applications 1965 Kevlar developed at DuPont by Stephanie Kwolek 1980s Polyester film stock replaces cellulose acetate for photographic...
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