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Library Binding Stephanie Kwolek: Creator of Kevlar Book

ISBN: 073774040X

ISBN13: 9780737740400

Stephanie Kwolek: Creator of Kevlar

Little is it mentioned that for poly-paraphenylene terephthalamide, better known as Kevlar or bullet-stopping fibre, we have Stephanie Louise Kwolek to thank. She was an American chemist, whose career at the DuPont company spanned over forty years. Originally looking for a lightweight material to be used in tires due to an impending gas shortage, her team created a life-saving materials instead. Inspire the budding scientist in your readers with this...

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