Degradation of epoxy coatings in humid environments: the critical relative humidity for adhesion loss
- 1 January 1991
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology
- Vol. 5 (3), 201-227
- https://doi.org/10.1163/156856191x00152
Abstract
An abrupt loss of adhesion at interfaces between epoxy and inorganic substrates has been shown to occur whenever the epoxy is equilibrated in air whose relative humidity exceeds a critical value. W...Keywords
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