investigating the use of 2-methylimidazole as a latent curing agent in radiation-curable epoxy formulations abstract: this article investigates the application of 2-methylimidazole (2-mi) as a latent curing agent in radiation-curable epoxy resin formulations. radiation curing, specifically ultraviolet (uv) and electron beam (eb) curing, offers significant advantages over traditional thermally-cured systems, including rapid curing times, reduced...