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- noun organic chemistry Any of many chemically and thermally stable
polymers that arefluorine derivatives
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Examples
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The white dome had been constructed of polytetrafluoroethylene, a synthetic fluoropolymer that was lighter than the air trapped inside the dome.
Hellgate London Covenant Mel Odom 2008
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Teflon is a registered trademark of DuPont for its brand of fluoropolymer resins, coatings, films, surface and fabric protectors.
Mail Call 2007
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Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a fluoropolymer discovered by Roy J. Plunkett (19101994) of DuPont in 1938.
Consumer fraud alert: Swiss Diamond non-stick cookware made with same chemical as Teflon 2006
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The collector essentially consists of a rather large box type solar cooker into which the solar radiation impinging on a reflecting funnel made of 8 flat mirrors is directed at 3.5 fold intensity; passing through 3 sheets of fluoropolymer foil, the incident energy heats up a set of selectively coated iron slabs.
Chapter 8 1990
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For example, we saw tremendous demand for our fluoropolymer materials in cabling and electronics, as well as industrial chemicals like cyanide for precious metal mining.
unknown title 2011
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These combined attributes make Prolite a viable and reasonably priced alternative to fluoropolymer tubing in many applications.
The Gadgeteer 2010
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Novec EGC-2702 is a fluoropolymer dissolved in Novec 7200 hydrofluorether (HFE), developed by 3M.
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Novec EGC-2702 is a fluoropolymer dissolved in Novec 7200 hydrofluorether (HFE), developed by 3M.
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DuPont produces more than 100 products used in every major vehicle system of a vehicle as well as a number of additional products for batteries, which can include fluoropolymer binder technology to hold together electrode materials; DuPont ™ Kapton® tape and insulators in battery "jelly rolls," to hold the layers together throughout production; DuPont ™ Kalrez® elastomers to seal batteries and filling equipment; performance polymers such as DuPont ™
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It uses an advanced non-fluoropolymer material that provides a chemically resistant and more hydrophilic alternative to all-fluoropolymer filters.
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