Author(s): Simin Liu, Wanjun Gong and Xiran Yang
Page: [2010 - 2015] Pages: 6
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Self-healing or self-repairing materials are ‘smart materials’ that repair damage caused by mechanical force and are a key development of 21st century materials chemistry and engineering. In this review we describe a few excellent examples of self-healing supramolecular polymers based on host-guest interactions and discuss their advantages and versatility.
Keywords: Host-guest interaction, self-healing, supramolecular polymer.
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