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Evolution of supramolecular healable composites: a minireview
Author(s) -
Vaiyapuri Rajendran,
Greenland Barnaby W,
Colquhoun Howard M,
Elliott Joanne M,
Hayes Wayne
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
polymer international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.592
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1097-0126
pISSN - 0959-8103
DOI - 10.1002/pi.4685
Subject(s) - supramolecular polymers , supramolecular chemistry , materials science , polymer , elastomer , microscale chemistry , self healing material , composite material , nanotechnology , covalent bond , polymer science , self healing , chemistry , molecule , mathematics education , mathematics , organic chemistry , alternative medicine , pathology , medicine
Supramolecular polymer nanocomposites feature reinforcing non‐covalent crosslinking interactions between polymer chains and functionalized nanoparticles to afford stronger, tougher materials.