Inspired by the self‐healing function of living organisms, self‐healing materials have been
developed in recent decades to very high standards. As a new direction, self‐healing fibrous …

Electrospinning is a versatile and viable technique for generating ultrathin fibers.
Remarkable progress has been made with regard to the development of electrospinning …

The evolution of self-healing polymers has resulted in a myriad of healing designs that have
given way to complex systems capable of supporting multiple cycles, among other features …

In the past 30 years, researchers have worked towards reducing the size of ordinary three-
dimensional (3D) materials into 1D or 2D materials in order to obtain new properties and …

The formation of fibers by electrospinning has experienced explosive growth in the past
decade, recently reaching 4,000 publications and 1,500 patents per year. This impressive …

The material would inevitably suffer a series of damages in operation, including cracks,
piercing and delamination, which would lead to a degradation of performance and even …

Corrosion is a natural phenomenon which significantly deteriorates metal properties. The
existing corrosion protection methods are costly and require a regular replacement of …

The treatment of skin wounds caused by trauma and pathophysiological disorders has been
a growing healthcare challenge, posing a great economic burden worldwide. The use of …

Organisms rely on mechanosensing mechanisms to adapt to changes in their mechanical
environment. Fluid-filled network structures not only ensure efficient transport but can also …

Shape-memory and self-healing polymers have been a hotspot of research in the field of
smart polymers in the past decade. Under external stimulation, shape-memory and self …