epoxy
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Avcoat is a mix of silica fibers, phenolic microballoons, and epoxy resin that chars and erodes, removing heat away.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
Made from sleek ceramic epoxy over fiberglass, the stacked dishes are piled tilting this way and that.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2025
You can DIY a short-term solution for a leak with epoxy putty, pipe clamps or good old-fashioned duct-tape, but that should be a stopgap measure only.
From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2024
In their testing, the researchers used a shape-memory polymer named E44 epoxy, a stiff and glass-like plastic at room temperature.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 29, 2024
The walls were painted with thick, gobby epoxy paint, and all the electrical outlets were plugged around the edges with a gooey material.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
Slow-curing polymers such as thiolenes and epoxies would gum up the scraper.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2023
The QuikSteel epoxies harden within five minutes and fully cure within an hour.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2017
Carbon nanotubes: These extremely strong structures made from sheets of rolled graphene have been used in everything from bicycle components to industrial epoxies.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2016
When Mr. Young first worked with epoxies, to simulate crocodile skin, he did not realize a gas mask was advisable.
From New York Times ● Sep. 9, 2011
Profit increased 16 percent in the performance-systems unit on sales of synthetic rubber and automotive materials, and performance products advanced 17 percent amid gains in epoxies and polyurethanes.
From BusinessWeek ● Jul. 27, 2011
A new pair of circular mirrors were epoxied in place.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 21, 2020
The demonstrators clasped hands with one other and then epoxied themselves in the doorjambs.
From Fox News ● Jul. 27, 2019
Today, the cave home is a carefully epoxied science-fiction bunker of rock walls, smooth concrete surfaces, black steel and stalactites.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 14, 2018
The sections are epoxied together and lashed with steel cables.
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2014
I sat in the back middle seat and remained still, as if epoxied to the burgundy vinyl.
From Salon ● Jan. 12, 2014
Together, they cleaned up the seams and did all the caulking and epoxying.
From New York Times ● Oct. 4, 2021
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