Evolution of self-healing elastomers, from extrinsic to combined intrinsic mechanisms: A review

S Utrera-Barrios, R Verdejo, MA López-Manchado… - Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The evolution of self-healing polymers has resulted in a myriad of healing designs that have
given way to complex systems capable of supporting multiple cycles, among other features …

Self-healing organic coatings–Fundamental chemistry to commercial application

M Beach, T Davey, P Subramanian, G Such - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic coatings are susceptible to damage in the form of cracking, leading to the decline
and ultimate failure of functionality, and incurring enormous repair costs. Self-healing …

Healable and recyclable elastomers with record‐high mechanical robustness, unprecedented crack tolerance, and superhigh elastic restorability

Z Li, YL Zhu, W Niu, X Yang, Z Jiang, ZY Lu… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Spider silk is one of the most robust natural materials, which has extremely high strength in
combination with great toughness and good elasticity. Inspired by spider silk but beyond it, a …

Self-healing polyurethane with high strength and toughness based on a dynamic chemical strategy

F Dong, X Yang, L Guo, Y Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The introduction of disulfide bonds in polyurethane elastomers confers self-healing and
recyclable properties to the elastomers, which not only reduce the maintenance cost but also …

Mechano-responsive hydrogen-bonding array of thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer captures both strength and self-healing

Y Eom, SM Kim, M Lee, H Jeon, J Park, ES Lee… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Self-repairable materials strive to emulate curable and resilient biological tissue; however,
their performance is currently insufficient for commercialization purposes because mending …

Self-healing polyurethane-elastomer with mechanical tunability for multiple biomedical applications in vivo

C Jiang, L Zhang, Q Yang, S Huang, H Shi… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The unique properties of self-healing materials hold great potential in the field of biomedical
engineering. Although previous studies have focused on the design and synthesis of self …

A self-reinforcing and self-healing elastomer with high strength, unprecedented toughness and room-temperature reparability

Y Li, W Li, A Sun, M **g, X Liu, L Wei, K Wu, Q Fu - Materials Horizons, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of intrinsic self-healing elastomers with simultaneous high mechanical
strength, toughness and room-temperature reparability remains a formidable challenge …

Dynamic cross-linked polyurethane hot-melt adhesive with high biomass content and high adhesive strength simultaneously

L Du, Z Liu, Z Ye, X Hao, R Ou, T Liu, Q Wang - European Polymer Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Polyurethane hot-melt adhesives (PU-HMAs) have been widely used due to their
outstanding advantages, however, the high dependence on non-renewable petrochemical …

Developments and challenges in self‐healing antifouling materials

Z Wang, L Scheres, H **a… - Advanced functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐healing antifouling materials have gained rapidly increasing interest over the past
decade and have been studied and used in a rapidly increasing range of applications …

Printable elastomeric electrodes with sweat-enhanced conductivity for wearables

J Lv, G Thangavel, Y Li, J **ong, D Gao, J Ciou… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
We rationally synthesized the thermoplastic and hydrophilic poly (urethane-acrylate)(HPUA)
binder for a type of printable and stretchable Ag flakes–HPUA (Ag-HPUA) electrodes in …