Self-healing polymers and composites

International Materials Reviews

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 317-346

  Mauldin, T C ^a   Kessler, M R ^b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic; Composite; Polymer; Polymer matrix composite; Reviews; Self healing; Self repairing

Indexed keywords

POLYMER FILMS; REPAIR; SELF-HEALING MATERIALS; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS;

AUTONOMICS; REAL APPLICATIONS; REPAIRING MECHANISMS; SELF HEALING COMPOSITES; SELF REPAIRING; SELF-HEALING; SELF-HEALING POLYMERS; SELF-HEALING TECHNOLOGIES; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS; WOUND HEALING PROCESS;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 78649558821     PISSN: 09506608     EISSN: 17432804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/095066010X12646898728408     Document Type: Review

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