In order to solve the problem of insulation performance degradation caused by water tree aging of cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE), a self-healing method of XLPE material based on microcapsule system ...

Extreme events such as earthquakes, floods, or wars could cause severe grid faults and large-scale outages in the distribution network. The active islanding technology can be used for self-healing of ...

Multifunctional films have attracted wide attention in scientific research and engineering applications. Based on thermodynamically driven metathesis reactions of disulfide bonds, a self-healing film ...

Researchers at DTU have developed a new kind of electronic material that behaves almost exactly like human skin. The ...

Researchers at DTU have made a significant achievement by developing a new kind of electronic material that behaves almost ...

Ion-conductive hydrogels (ICHs), combining electrical properties with the mechanical flexibility of tissue-like materials, represent ideal materials for flexible sensor applications. However, the ...

Self-healing concrete (SHC) is obtained with self-healing agents, which can seal small cracks without additional repair works, improving concrete durability. The present paper studied the influence of ...

Russian scientists have developed new materials that have the property of self-healing and are useful as anticorrosive coatings. They will help to increase the protective characteristics of polymers, ...