Science
10 accidental discoveries that changed the world
Teflon
Year: 1938
Country: USA
Researcher: Roy Plunkett
Episode: During his work at DuPont, he viewed that as the jug’s inside covered with a waxy white material that was strangely elusive. Investigation showed that it was polymerized perfluoroethylene, with the iron from within the compartment having gone about as an impetus at high tension. In this manner Teflon was imagined which is presently utilized as pelting material on cookware to keep away from tacky propensities.