AKRON—In honor of this year's Charles Goodyear Medal winner, the ACS Rubber Division will host a special symposium March 6, featuring scientists from around the world who have been mentored or ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Charles Goodyear (1800–1860) invented “vulcanized” rubber in 1839 when he accidentally left a mixture of India rubber, sulfur and lead oxide on a ...