Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is another one of those wonderful things that was discovered by complete accident. In 1938, Roy Plunkett of DuPont was attempting to make a new chlorofluorocarbon refrigerant. But, he accidentally stumbled across a waxy, white material...
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