Monte carlo approach to estimating the photodegradation of polymer coatings

Engineering & Materials Science

• Photodegradation 100%
• Coatings 46%
• Polymers 45%
• Pigments 17%
• Binders 12%
• Degradation 9%
• Surface chemistry 9%
• Interfacial energy 8%
• Surface topography 8%
• Contact angle 7%
• Random processes 7%
• Wetting 7%
• Erosion 6%
• Fillers 6%
• Physical properties 6%
• Fracture toughness 6%
• Fluxes 5%
• Topology 4%

Physics & Astronomy

• estimating 55%
• coatings 41%
• polymers 36%
• pigments 15%
• chemistry 11%
• degradation 10%
• solar flux 9%
• life (durability) 9%
• initiators 8%
• random processes 8%
• sensitivity 8%
• cleavage 7%
• fracture strength 6%
• fillers 6%
• erosion 6%
• surface energy 6%
• wetting 6%
• topography 6%
• topology 6%
• physical properties 5%
• matrices 3%

Chemical Compounds

• Photodegradation 56%
• Coating Agent 37%
• Binding Agent 12%
• Chemistry 8%
• Fracture Toughness 7%
• Interfacial Energy 6%
• Surface 6%
• Filler 5%
• Time 4%
• Cleavage 4%
• Application 2%