A short review on self‐healing thermoplastic polyurethanes
Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is a melt‐processing polymer with a high elasticity, high
tensile strength, low‐temperature resistance, wear‐resistance, and corrosion resistance …
tensile strength, low‐temperature resistance, wear‐resistance, and corrosion resistance …
A review on biological and biomimetic materials and their applications
N Suresh Kumar, R Padma Suvarna… - Applied Physics A, 2020 - Springer
In the development of technology, a source of inspiration for mankind is the nature.
Naturally, many biological surfaces having unique micro–nanostructures, such as lotus …
Naturally, many biological surfaces having unique micro–nanostructures, such as lotus …
Ultra‐stretchable and fast self‐healing ionic hydrogel in cryogenic environments for artificial nerve fiber
Self‐healing materials behave with irreplaceable advantages in biomimetic intelligent robots
(BIR) for avoiding or reducing safety hazards and economic losses from accidental damage …
(BIR) for avoiding or reducing safety hazards and economic losses from accidental damage …
Universally autonomous self-healing elastomer with high stretchability
Developing autonomous self-healing materials for applications in harsh conditions is
challenging because the reconstruction of interaction in material for self-healing will …
challenging because the reconstruction of interaction in material for self-healing will …
Smart self-puffing phosphite-protonated siloxane network enables multifunctional transparent protection
L Zhang, GQ Zheng, XL Chen, SQ Guo… - ACS Materials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Harsh-condition protective materials are essential for resisting various types of
environmental damage, such as fire, microbes, scratches, and etc. However, integrating …
environmental damage, such as fire, microbes, scratches, and etc. However, integrating …
Self-healing polyurethane-elastomer with mechanical tunability for multiple biomedical applications in vivo
C Jiang, L Zhang, Q Yang, S Huang, H Shi… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The unique properties of self-healing materials hold great potential in the field of biomedical
engineering. Although previous studies have focused on the design and synthesis of self …
engineering. Although previous studies have focused on the design and synthesis of self …
Silicone-based fouling-release coatings for marine antifouling
P Hu, Q Xie, C Ma, G Zhang - Langmuir, 2020 - ACS Publications
Marine biofouling profoundly influences marine industries and activities. It slows the speed
and increases the fuel consumption of ships, corrodes offshore platforms, and blocks …
and increases the fuel consumption of ships, corrodes offshore platforms, and blocks …
Multiple H‐bonding chain extender‐based ultrastiff thermoplastic polyurethanes with autonomous self‐healability, solvent‐free adhesiveness, and AIE fluorescence
Developing an autonomous room temperature self‐healing supramolecular polyurethane
(PU) with toughness and stiffness remains a great challenge. Herein, a novel concept that …
(PU) with toughness and stiffness remains a great challenge. Herein, a novel concept that …
A waterproof ion‐conducting fluorinated elastomer with 6000% stretchability, superior ionic conductivity, and harsh environment tolerance
The development of ionic conductors with extreme stretchability, superior ionic conductivity,
and harsh‐environment resistance is urgent while challenging because the tailoring of these …
and harsh‐environment resistance is urgent while challenging because the tailoring of these …
Photonic vitrimer elastomer with self‐healing, high toughness, mechanochromism, and excellent durability based on dynamic covalent bond
Vitrimers, with their unique dynamic covalent bonds, possess attractive self‐healability and
mechanical robustness, providing an intriguing opportunity to construct functional soft …
mechanical robustness, providing an intriguing opportunity to construct functional soft …