15 项突破性的意外发明诞生于幸福的意外

意外发明简介

纵观历史，一些最具突破性的发明都源于偶然的发现。本文探讨了 15 项这样的发明，它们都是偶然发现，却彻底改变了人类生活的方方面面。

Here and there things don’t work out as expected yet once in a while it’s to improve things, from the microwave to Ice-cream cones the 意外发明 毫无疑问，名单上的这些人彻底改变了我们的生活方式。 了不起的发明 与一些 奇怪的发明 在他们认为的某些地方 无用的发明 but now we can’t imagine our life without them, so are you ready to be pleasantly surprised, let me know in comments if you liked the list and do subscribe our blog for more such informative articles.

创新的不可预测性

创新往往是不可预知的，这些发明证明，意想不到的途径会带来重大突破。

偶然的重大发现

1- 火柴：黑暗中的火花

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火柴 – In the early 1800s British pharmacist John Walker would routinely prepare medicines using wooden sticks to mix the chemicals together one day he noticed that one of the sticks had some substance stuck to it when he tried to scrape it off the stick caught fire and that’s how he came upon this brilliant idea to make life easier in the world with no electricity he started making and selling these cardboard matches which he later replaced with 3-inch wooden sticks accompanied by a piece of sandpaper to light them Walker humbly decided not to patent his invention because he believed it would be easier for him to benefit humanity this way matches soon became popular all over the world and are still in fashion. Nowadays matches are sold in safety box of matches, Different types of matches are now available for everyday use some of the common examples are Cardboard safety Matches, strike-anywhere matches, cigar matches etc.

2- Teflon：滑向发现

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特氟龙 – American scientist Roy J Plunkett was doing research for the company DuPont with a goal of finding a way to make their fridges safer by replacing the perilous refrigerant freon with something different he more likely than not suspected it was another bombed analyze when he found that the gas blend he had made recently evaporated medium-term and all that was left of it in the container with some white waxy substance that strange substance proved to have some useful qualities it was non-reactive, non-stick and resistant to extreme temperatures from minus 100 degrees to 500 degrees Fahrenheit, in 1941 DuPont patented the invention that we all know today as Teflon. Due to its unique property Teflon is widely used in various products, for example, Teflon tape, Teflon, non-stick pans, Teflon sheet, Teflon pans, cooking pan, Non-stick pans, Teflon spray, cooking pans, Safe non-stick pans Etc.

3- 薯片：香脆的意外

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土豆片 – New York chef George Crum great name for a chef huh actually it’d be better for a baker anyway,  Chef Crum got a lot of customer complaints that his fries weren’t crispy enough, Crum a bit annoyed decided to slice the potatoes as thin as he possibly could deep-fry them in boiling oil and slather them, he probably thought but to his surprise people went crazy for the new recipe, potato chips have changed a lot since 1853 today they come in over 200 different flavours from the classic sour cream and onion to some pretty bizarre ones like wasabi ginger, sweet potato chips, ketchup chips, baked potato chips oh that sounds good, which one you think is the best potato chip share in comments.

4- 雪糕筒：甜蜜的偶然

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雪糕筒 – Ice Cream itself is nothing new the Chinese ate something very similar to it as early as 200 BC,  Ice-cream cones, however, were the product of a happy accident, At the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis the dessert corner had been so surged with clients that it came up short on bowls things weren’t so occupied in the following stall over where Ernest Hamrlik was selling Persian waffles in a kind gesture ham He started rolling his waffles up into cones and offered them to his neighbour to use instead of bowls customers fell in love with the final product and that’s how the ice cream cone was born.

5- 可口可乐：汽水事故

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可口可乐 – John Pemberton wasn’t a businessman he was just a pharmacist trying to find a way to get rid of headaches, so he came up with a simple recipe consisting of two ingredients coca leaves and Kola nuts combined into a syrup it went on the market in 1886 the syrup was supposed to be mixed with water but the seller once mixed it with soda by accident, this is how the delicious and refreshing drink we all loved today was created.

6 个贴吧笔记：坚持成功

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便利贴 – Dr Spencer Silver was working as a chemist for 3m company back in 1968 he was trying to create a super-strong adhesive but what he got instead was quite the opposite a low tack yet high-quality adhesive only strong enough to hold up a piece of paper but durable enough to be relocated multiple times without losing its stick it wasn’t until 1974 when the use for his invention was found his colleague needed something to mark his hymnal in the church choir and sober sticky papers worked like a charm the name post-it notes was later dug and they became a must-have and home schools and offices around the world safety glass which is now commonly known as sticky paper, sticky notes, post-it notes Etc.

7- 防碎玻璃：打破期望

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防碎玻璃 – French chemist Edouard Benedictus once accidentally knocked a beaker of his desk to his surprise it didn’t shatter into pieces but just cracked throughout he couldn’t figure out why until he noticed that the beaker had had a thin film of liquid plastic in it leftover from a previous experiment and this is how shatter-proof glass was invented, Currently Various types of materials are available in the market some examples are:- Plastic Sheet, Clear Plastic Sheets, Plastic Sheets, Shatter-proof, Plastic board, Hard plastic Sheets, Polypropylene sheet, Unbreakable Glass, Plastic glass, Sheet plastic, Thin plastic sheets, Hard plastic, hard plastic sheeting Etc.

8- 硫化橡胶：弹力突破

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硫化橡胶 –  A youthful researcher Named Charles Goodyear was attempting to improve the nature of elastic which wasn’t so strong in the nineteenth century Goodyear was testing and mixing raw resin with salt pepper sugar sand castor oil and even soup in an attempt to find the perfect combination sounds like he was really trying to invent lunch anyway one day he decided to see what would happen if he mixed the rubber with magnesia lime and nitric acid again failure but once the rubber was mixed with sulphur and accidental dropped on a hot surface it worked the scientists invented vulcanized rubber that’s now used to produce just about everything from basketballs to car tires.

9- 塑料：塑造新世界

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塑料 – Before we had plastic there was shellac it was used at the beginning of the 20th century for all kinds of purposes from wood varnishing to making records and even dentures the problem was its price it was super expensive to import beetles from Southeast Asia for its production so chemists Leo Hendrik Baekeland tried to find a cheaper alternative for shellac during his experimentation he happened to come up with something even more useful the new mixture was a foldable material able to resist extremely high temperatures we all know it as plastic some of the popular Plastic Products are:- Plastic drawers, Plastic storage drawers, Plastic welder, Plastic Adirondack chairs, plastic shelving, Fake Plastic Trees, Plastic bag holder, Plastic chairs Etc.

10- 抗抑郁药：快乐的副作用

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抗抑郁剂 – The first Antidepressant was discovered in 1957 and was supposed to be a cure for tuberculosis its creators notice that while not doing much to fix the disease, it did help lift the patient’s mood and we still use this medicine to treat the symptoms of depression today some of the common examples are:- Surviving Antidepressants, Tricyclic Antidepressants, Atypical Antidepressants.

11- 植入式起搏器：一个发自内心的错误

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植入式起搏器 – Wilson Greatbatch was attempting to make a gadget that would basically record the human heartbeat he included an inappropriate electronic segment unintentionally which made the item recreate the heart’s rhythm this pacemaker was successfully implanted (Icd implant) in the first human in 1960 and has been saving lives ever since but it too brings restrictions to lifestyle.

12- 抗生素：巧妙对抗细菌

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抗生素 – Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming’s laboratory was always a mess beakers and papers all over the floor a desk full of Petri dishes with different kinds of bacteria one day the scientists found Mold in one of the Petri dishes containing the staphylococci bacteria the Mold had formed a sterile shield around itself killing the bacteria in the dish Fleming intrigued decided to further study the properties of this fungus he received a Nobel Prize for the discovery of Penicillin in 1945. While there were natural antibiotics used before too by humans but the proper naming was not given.

13- X 射线：看穿错误

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X 射线 – when Wilhelm roentgen unintentionally put his hand in front of an electron beam – back in 1895 it fell off now oh not really but he immediately saw an image of his hand on a photographic plate he noticed that the radiation passed through solid objects and body parts leaving a shadow the denser the object was the more massive the shadow and now we have x-ray imaging superglue in 1942.

14- 柯达：坚持创新

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柯达（柯达深色） – Scientist Harry Coover was dealing with a straightforward plastic for firearm sights when he coincidentally made an incredibly sticky substance that adhered to pretty much anything while at the same time chipping away at another examination venture sometime later the glue again demonstrated too clingy considering this to be both an interesting and valuable revelation in 1958 Kodak licensed this super paste.

15- 微波炉：加热发明

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微波炉 – we all have a love-hate relationship with today microwave oven the next time you’re heating up a meal or some popcorn in a matter of seconds don’t forget to thank Percy Spencer back in his day microwaves not the kitchen appliance but the waves themselves were used in radar but one day Spencer a navy radar specialist working for Raytheon was standing near a microwave emitting magnetron and noticed that the bar of chocolate in his pocket had turned into a sticky mess and this is how the microwave oven was invented in 1945, While Microwave is also used in various different words for example -Microwave Oven, Microwave, Oven, Weather Radar, Radar, Noaa radar, Radar weather.