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 …

Compared to carbon nanotubes (CNTs), graphene possesses high strength due to wrinkled
surface texture caused by a high density of surface defects which benefits more contact with …

High‐performance elastomers have gained significant interest because of their wide
applications in industry and our daily life. However, it remains a great challenge to fabricate …

To meet more application requirements, improving mechanical properties and self-healing
efficiency has become the focus of current research on self-healing PU. The competitive …

Based on the triboelectrification and electrostatic induction coupling, triboelectric
nanogenerators (TENGs) can convert mechanical energy into electrical energy, showing a …

In this review article, polyurethane (PU) foam materials are presented in various industrial
applications. PU foams have started to replace metals and plastics in various engineering …

Stretchable and flexible sensors attached onto the surface of the human body can perceive
external stimuli, thus attracting extensive attention due to their lightweight, low modulus, low …

High-performance lignin-containing polyurethane elastomers (LPUes) were successfully
synthesized via partially substituting petroleum-derived polyols with depolymerized …

Abstract Development of recyclable and self-repairing phase-change materials, which
enable renewable energy storage and sustainable development, is critical for the efficient …

A self-healing coating containing polyethyleneimine (PEI)/ammonium polyphosphate (APP)
polyelectrolyte complex was successfully prepared, and then was deposited on flexible …