DuPont Experimental Station

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DuPont Experimental Station is a major industrial research facility of the DuPont company, historically renowned as the birthplace of key synthetic materials such as nylon.

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instanceOf DuPont facility
industrial research facility
associatedCompany E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company NERFINISHED
associatedWith Kevlar NERFINISHED
Mylar NERFINISHED
Nomex NERFINISHED
Teflon NERFINISHED
Tyvek NERFINISHED
neoprene
nylon
contributedTo development of high-performance polymers
development of specialty chemicals
development of synthetic fibers
country United States of America
surface form: United States
employer DuPont engineers NERFINISHED
DuPont scientists
establishedBy DuPont NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork chemical engineering
chemistry
materials science
polymer chemistry
hasAbbreviation DuPont Experimental Station NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName DuPont Experimental Station on the Brandywine NERFINISHED
hasEmployer Wallace Carothers NERFINISHED
hasFacilityType laboratories
pilot plants
research offices
hasReputation one of the most important industrial research centers in the United States
historicalSignificance major center of 20th-century industrial chemistry
industry chemical industry
materials industry
knownFor development of synthetic materials
industrial research
polymer science
locatedIn Wilmington, Delaware NERFINISHED
locatedNear DuPont company headquarters in Wilmington
locatedOn Brandywine Creek NERFINISHED
notableAs birthplace of nylon
notableFor early polymer research by Wallace Carothers
operator DuPont NERFINISHED
ownedBy DuPont NERFINISHED
partOf DuPont research and development organization NERFINISHED
purpose applied industrial research
research and development of new materials

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Wallace H. Carothers employer DuPont Experimental Station