Materials & Engineering
Self-Healing Materials Explained: Capsules, Vascular Networks, and Reversible Bonds
Self-healing materials are engineered substances that automatically repair damage, distinguishing between extrinsic systems with embedded agents and intrinsic systems relying on reversible molecular bonds. This technology holds significant promise for enhancing durability, safety, and longevity across various industries.
Samuel Adebayo·June 20, 2026