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 …

Metallopolymers (MPs) or metal-containing polymers have shown great potential as self-
healing and shape memory materials due to their unique characteristics, including universal …

Smart polymeric materials with outstanding self-healing and corrosion reporting capability
are highly desirable for next-generation anticorrosion coatings, which can timely and …

Here, we report on a polymer blend consisting of a soft thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)
elastomer and a low melting temperature thermoplastic healing agent (polycaprolactone …

Epoxy-based biocomposites are a good alternative for metals in lightweight applications.
This research has been focused on the effect of accelerated weathering on the mechanical …

Recently, self-healing polymeric materials has garnered much attention due to their ability to
prolong materials shelf-life. Graphene, as a formidable nanoparticle, has garnered great …

In the last few decades, self-healing polymeric materials have been widely investigated
because they can heal the damages spontaneously and thereby prolong their service …

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 …

It is necessary to explore polymer blend coatings with self-healing capability. The challenge
is to pursue the balance between high properties and self-healing behavior that consists of …

Polymeric materials that are able to self-heal at damage sites in moisture condition or in
water are highly desired to satisfy their industrial requirements. However, it is difficult for …