"Tiny capsules containing a healing agent are embedded in the polymer. When the material is damaged, the capsules rupture and release the healing agent, which repairs the cracks."
Jason Browning
20.2.11
Self-Healing Polymer
"In nature, damage to an organism elicits a healing response. We apply this concept to synthetic material design and have developed a self-healing polymer."
"Tiny capsules containing a healing agent are embedded in the polymer. When the material is damaged, the capsules rupture and release the healing agent, which repairs the cracks."
Jason Browning
"Tiny capsules containing a healing agent are embedded in the polymer. When the material is damaged, the capsules rupture and release the healing agent, which repairs the cracks."
Jason Browning
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