This paper provides an overview on the research progress of self-reporting corrosion
protection coatings, which can autonomously indicate coating damages and metal corrosion …

Aggregate materials have attracted tremendous attention because of their modified or totally
different properties compared with their molecular counterparts. Among various mesoscopic …

Metallic coatings are convenient, facile, and effective strategies for corrosion protection by
limiting the contact between metals or alloys and corrosive media. However, degradation of …

Microcapsules containing a liquid photoinitiated core exhibit a promising self-healing ability
for the microcracks in polymeric spacecraft coatings by utilizing plentiful UV radiation in …

A crack and crack healing were both detectable with a microcapsule-based dual-reporting
self-healing coating system developed using a single aggregation-induced emission (AIE) …

The sensitive detection and dynamic monitoring of the structural health of polymers are
crucial to increase their quality, reliability, and durability. Although a lot of effort has been …

Self-healing materials recover mechanical damages to expand the lifetime of the material
provided. In this study, self-healing hydrogels have been successfully prepared using a …

Hidden corrosion of metal materials can cause catastrophic failure of engineering structures
without warning, especially in harsh ocean environments. Thus, convenient, sensitive and …

The past one hundred years have witnessed the great development of polymer science. The
advancement of polymer science is closely related with the development of characterization …

Light-activated polymerization is one of the most important and powerful strategies for
fabrication of various types of advanced polymer materials. Because of many advantages …