 | Otto Wichterle (Czech pronunciation: [ˈoto ˈvɪxtr̩lɛ]; 27 October 1913 – 18 August 1998) was a Czech chemist, best known for his invention of modern soft... 12 KB (1,332 words) - 16:02, 28 April 2024 |
Wichterle could mean: Otto Wichterle, Czech chemist and inventor, best known for his invention of soft contact lenses. The Wichterle reaction, a chemical... 363 bytes (67 words) - 01:14, 18 December 2021 |
 | drummer and TV presenter Otto Wichterle (1913–1998), Czech chemist, best known for his invention of modern soft contact lenses Otto S. Wolfbeis (born 1947)... 11 KB (1,385 words) - 09:46, 24 April 2024 |
 | (TEGDMA) as cross-linking additive. It was invented by Drahoslav Lim and Otto Wichterle for biological use. Together they succeeded in preparing a cross-linking... 5 KB (479 words) - 04:34, 19 April 2023 |
 | The principal breakthrough in soft lenses was made by Czech chemists Otto Wichterle and Drahoslav Lím, who published their work "Hydrophilic gels for biological... 89 KB (10,779 words) - 22:08, 5 April 2024 |
contact lenses – Drahoslav Lim and Otto Wichterle invented Polyhydroxyethylmethacrylate (pHEMA) for biological use. Wichterle thought pHEMA might be a suitable... 11 KB (1,209 words) - 00:06, 25 February 2024 |
man-in-the-browser threat on Windows A polyamide polymer fibre developed by Otto Wichterle and others in the 1940s Silonia Silone, a surname This disambiguation... 220 bytes (60 words) - 12:47, 10 July 2021 |
Josef Říman (1985–1989) Otto Wichterle (1990–1992) Jaroslav Heyrovský, who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1959 Otto Wichterle for his invention of soft... 3 KB (332 words) - 16:53, 25 February 2023 |
paleontologist Rudolf Weigl, biologist Max Wertheimer, psychologist Otto Wichterle, chemist and the inventor of the modern contact lens Karel Zahradnik... 26 KB (2,787 words) - 22:47, 11 March 2024 |
contact lenses were first produced in 1961 by Czech chemical engineer Otto Wichterle using polyhydroxyethylmethacrylate (pHEMA), a material that achieved... 22 KB (968 words) - 15:34, 4 January 2024 |