Stimuli responsive self-healing polymers: gels, elastomers and membranes

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Adérito J. R. Amaral · University College London

George Pasparakis · University College Lahore

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The development of responsive polymers with self-healing properties has expanded significantly which allow for the fabrication of complex materials in a highly controllable manner, for diverse uses in biomaterials science, electronics, sensors and actuators and coating technologies.

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Polymer composites and self-healing Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications

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Published in: Polymer Chemistry

Volume 8, Issue 42, pp. 6464-6484

DOI: 10.1039/c7py01386h

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Stimuli responsive self-healing polymers: gels, elastomers and membranes

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