Stephanie Louise Kwolek
1923-
American chemist who invented Kevlar and other high-strength synthetic fibers. Kwolek studied chemistry in college, working with polymers at DuPont after graduation. Actu...
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Stephanie Louise Kwolek is best known for her discovery of liquid crystalline solutions of synthetic aromatic polyamides and their fibers. These fibers became the first of a new generation of high per...
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Stephanie Louise Kwolek is best known for her discovery of liquid crystalline solutions of synthetic aromatic polyamides and their fibers. These fibers became the first of a new generation of high per...
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