Self-healing microcapsules, as an effective method for repairing microcracks in asphalt
pavement, are attracting widespread attention. However, the functionality and application of …

Thermosetting polymers have higher heat resistance, chemical resistance, mechanical
characteristics and structural integrity than thermoplastic polymers due to their three …

When water interacts with bitumen, the diffusion and cohesion characteristics between the
components of bitumen are negatively impacted. Molecular dynamics simulations were …

In this research, a self-healing nano-coating with excellent photo-thermal response to near-
infrared (NIR) laser is prepared. This coating incorporates silver sulfide anchored bismuth …

The development of materials with self-healing capabilities has garnered considerable
attention due to their potential to enhance the durability and longevity of various engineering …

Luminescent road markings (LRMs) have attracted growing attention due to the enhanced
road visibility in low-light conditions and energy-saving benefits. However, high …

Self-healing coating technology is an emerging strategy for extending the longevity of
anticorrosion coating. Nevertheless, a significant challenge lies in ensuring that the coating …

This document presents a simple yet highly effective demonstration for creating UV radiation
sensors using alginate molecules. This demonstration can easily be aligned with the Next …

This work concerns the verification of the self-healing ability of PP-co-HUPy copolymers
dispersed in epoxy systems. PP is the acronym for the Poly-PEGMA polymer, and HUPy …

Microcapsule-based self-healing concrete (MSC) has been widely studied, with a focus on
static behavior and self-healing effectiveness. However, the dynamic mechanical properties …