Bakelite
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Bakelite
Summary
Bakelite is a plastic[1]. Bakelite draws 1,841 Wikipedia views per month (plastic category, ranking #1 of 9).[2]
Key Facts
- Bakelite is credited with the discovery of Leo Baekeland[3].
- Bakelite's instance of is recorded as plastic[4].
- Leo Baekeland is named after Bakelite[5].
- Bakelite is a type of phenol formaldehyde resin[6].
- Bakelite's Commons category is recorded as Bakelite[7].
- Bakelite's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1907[8].
- Bakelite's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bakelite[9].
- Bakelite's refractive index is recorded as {'amount': '+1.63'}[10].
- Bakelite's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[11].
- Bakelite's density is recorded as {'amount': '+1.3'}[12].
- Bakelite's relative permittivity is recorded as {'amount': '+7'}[13].
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Works and Contributions
Bakelite is credited with the discovery of Leo Baekeland[3].
Why It Matters
Bakelite draws 1,841 Wikipedia views per month (plastic category, ranking #1 of 9).[2] Bakelite has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Bakelite is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]