Degradation modes of crosslinked coatings exposed to photolytic environment

Journal of Coatings Technology and Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-14

  Nguyen, Tinh ^a   Gu, Xiaohong ^a   Vanlandingham, Mark ^a,b   Byrd, Eric ^a   Ryntz, Rose ^c   Martin, Jonathan W ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c IAG   (United States)

Author keywords

AFM; Coatings; Crosslinked polymers; Degradation; Heterogeneous; Mode; Photodegradation; UV

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHROMOPHORES; COATINGS; CROSSLINKING; DEGRADATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROPHILICITY; POLYMERS;

CHEMICAL DEGRADATION; CONCEPTUAL MODEL; CROSS-LINKED POLYMERS; HETEROGENEOUS; HYDROPHILIC DOMAINS; INITIATION SITES; MODE; THREE MODELS;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

EID: 84872683337     PISSN: 15470091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11998-012-9455-1     Document Type: Article

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