The ability of artificial materials to be healed efficiently, mimicking the living organisms,
exhibits a great deal of potential advantages that can revolutionise the operation and …

Due to special surface wettability, biomimetic superhydrophobic materials have received a
lot of attention. Nevertheless, its short useful life hinders widespread application. To …

The research on superwetting surfaces with a self-healing function against various damages
has progressed rapidly in the recent decade. They are expected to be an effective approach …

Dynamic covalent bonds (DCBs) have received widespread attention due to their unique
reversibility and stimulus responsiveness. The introduction of DCBs often endows materials …

The self‐healing ability of superhydrophobic surfaces in air has attracted tremendous
additions in recent years. Once the superhydrophobic surface is damaged underwater …

From civil to industrial engineering, coating can be found almost everywhere. In practical
application, the change of external environment causes coating cracks, resulting in the …

A superamphiphobic surface is a special wettability surface that repels liquids with lower
surface tension than water. Superamphiphobic surface has a variety of applications, such …

Synthetic materials used in a wide range of applications are prone to damage in the form of
cracking/microcracking. Catastrophic failure of the materials may occur due to the growth …

Waterborne coatings have emerged as a promising alternative to traditional solvent-based
coatings due to their environmentally friendly and easy application characteristics …

Biofouling is an urgent problem that has to be solved in marine industries. As the traditional
antifouling coating loses its antifouling ability after being damaged, the introduction of self …