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Epoxy
Epoxy
or
polyepoxide
is a
polymer
that cure when mixed with a catalyzing agent ("hardener"). The material was developed by
I.G. Farben Industrie
of
Germany
in
1939
, and are used for coatings,
adhesives
and composite materials. like
glass-reinforced plastic
.
See also:
Plastic
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