Robert M. Thomas
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Robert M. Thomas
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Robert McKee Thomas was a co-inventor of butyl rubber, along with William J. Sparks. Thomas held 75 patents, and directed the work of several notable polymer scientists including Francis P. Baldwin and Joseph Kennedy. He worked at the Standard Oil Company, in New Jersey, starting work in 1929 after obtaining a bachelor's degree in chemistry. He retired in 1965. The ACS Rubber Division's Sparks-Thomas award is named after Thomas and Butyl rubber co-inventor William J. Sparks. In 1969, he received
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American chemist and engineer (1908–1984)
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2013-05-11T19:30:05Z
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2024-08-27T06:09:20Z
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