Self-healing at 77 K reveals a crystal-based mechanism that does not rely on molecular diffusion ...

The current and potential future methods of developing self-healing materials will be discussed, and their specific applications within the automotive industry, will be explored in the following ...

Concrete is an incredibly useful and versatile building material on which not only today’s societies, but also the ancient Roman Empire was built. To this day Roman concrete structures can be found in ...

What are Self-Healing Materials? Self-healing materials are a class of advanced materials that have the ability to autonomously repair damage and restore their original properties without external ...

There have been many recent advancements in space exploration, such as SpaceX being the first privately owned company to transport astronauts to the International Space Station (Wattles, 2020). These ...

Using commonplace monomers that are popular components of acrylic paint, chemists have created a polymer that heals itself via van der Waals interactions—the weakest of weak bonds. Because it has the ...

Metal-halide perovskite, a next-generation semiconductor material, exhibits self-healing properties after exposure to high-energy proton radiation, recovering from damage induced by low-energy protons ...

As self-healing systems mature, the role of IT professionals evolves. No longer acting as constant responders to routine ...

Cities and localities can use shared, disaggregated data and cross-sector dashboards to detect stress early, target services ...

Alexander Slagg is a freelance writer specializing in technology and education. He is an ongoing contributor to the CDW family of magazines. Self-healing networks may ultimately deliver more value to ...