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 …

The development of self-healing polymeric materials was inspired by biological systems
wherein damage initiates an autonomic healing response and can automatically repair the …

Mechanical components made of alloy steel are susceptible to severe surface wear after
long periods of operation. The construction of protective coatings with high wear resistance …

Polyaniline (PANI)/Epoxy copolymer as a core material was synthesized via a chemical
oxidation method. Various analytical techniques, including scanning electron microscope …

In this work, a novel kind of SiO 2/polymer hybrid microcapsule encapsulating lubricant oil
was prepared via a facile one-pot emulsion photo-polymerization method. In our strategy, an …

In this paper, graphene oxide (GO) modified microcapsules have been developed for use in
self-healing Cardanol-based epoxy anti-corrosion coatings on steel substrates. The …

The commonly used ultraviolet ray (UV) curing coatings have the characteristics of fast
curing speed, high hardness, strong abrasion resistance, etc. However, the self-healing …

A novel type of double-shell-structured linseed oil-loaded microcapsules was fabricated by
environmentally friendly microencapsulation to prepare corrosion-and wear-resistant …

It has been urgent that timely repair of microdamage generated during long-term service of
metal insulation coatings. Hereby, we developed a novel self-healing dual-chamber …

The growing demand for the development of bio-based, greener and more sustainable
polymeric systems was the inspiration to develop two bio-based thermo-reversible polymers …