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 …

An adhesive is a non-metallic substance used for the joining of two separate objects by
applying it either on one side or both the sides of objects. One of the classifications of …

Material encapsulation is a relatively new technique for coating a micro/nanosize particle or
droplet with polymeric or inorganic shell. Encapsulation technology has many applications …

This review encompasses the research progress on self‐healing properties of epoxy
polymers and is divided into two categories: material supplement and energy supplement …

Corrosion in the metallic structures has been a significant economic concern, with corrosion
degradation estimated to cost between 2–5% of the gross national product of all countries …

In this study, poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA) microcapsules filled with linseed oil (LO) as
healing agent were prepared by solvent evaporation method. The effect of mechanical …

Polymer composites for structural applications are prone to damage emanating from cracks
which are formed within the material, where detection is not easy and repairing almost not …

To increase the service life of composite materials, self-healing, and damage detection are
essential. Although a lot of research has been done on self-healing and damage-reporting …

Herein, an innovative self-healing epoxy coating with outstanding corrosion resistance has
been developed. The self-healing capability of the coating is achieved by embedding …

Self-healing coatings have attracted a great deal of interest because of their ability to
prevent or control the corrosion process, which is a serious challenge in almost all …