A self-healing polyurethane elastomer with excellent mechanical properties based on phase-locked dynamic imine bonds
Jin Lian Hu, Ruibin Mo, Xinxin Sheng, Xinya Zhang
Abstract
The rigidity and the dynamic nature of the CN double bond ensure the effectiveness of the phase-locking strategy for robust self-healing materials.
Topics & Concepts
Self-healingRigidity (electromagnetism)Materials sciencePolyurethaneElastomerImineSelf-healing materialPhase (matter)Composite materialPolymer sciencePolymer chemistryChemistryOrganic chemistryCatalysisMedicineAlternative medicinePathologyPolymer composites and self-healingSynthetic Organic Chemistry MethodsPolydiacetylene-based materials and applications