Scientists and engineers who discovered or developed a material or a materials process, from crystallography and metals to pencils, engraving by abrasive jet and laminated plastics. The group covers both laboratory researchers and independent inventors who patented a method of making or shaping a material. The metallurgists and materials inventors gathered in the metallurgy group and the printing, imaging and display inventors are grouped separately.
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J. D. Bernal (Wikipedia)
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John Desmond Bernal (; 10 May 1901-15 September 1971) was an Irish scientist who pioneered the use of X-ray crystallography in molecular biology.
V. S. R. Arunachalam (Wikipedia)
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He held bachelor's and master's degrees in science and received his PhD degree in materials science and engineering from the University of Wales, in 1965.
Peter Bonfield (engineer) (Wikipedia)
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Peter William Bonfield (born 1963) is a British materials engineer who has been Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Westminster since 2018, where he serves as Professor of Engineering and Sustainable Development.
Nicolas-Jacques Conté (Wikipedia)
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Nicolas-Jacques Conté (French pronunciation: [nikɔla ʒak kɔ̃te]; 4 August 1755-6 December 1805) was a French inventor of the modern pencil.
US Patent 3142599, Method for making laminated cushioning material (Marc A. Chavannes)
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US3142599A - Method for making laminated cushioning material - Google Patents Method for making laminated cushioning material Download PDF Info Publication number
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