Self-healing and mechanically robust poly(thiourea-disulfide) elastomers based on three types of synergistic dynamic bonding
Kai Chen, Haiming Xie, Jun Liu
Abstract
The synergistic effects of three types of dynamic bonding endow poly(thiourea-disulfide) elastomers with desirable self-healing capabilities and mechanical properties at ambient temperatures.
Topics & Concepts
ThioureaDisulfide bondElastomerSelf-healingPolymer chemistryMaterials scienceChemistryChemical engineeringComposite materialOrganic chemistryEngineeringBiochemistryAlternative medicineMedicinePathologyPolymer composites and self-healing