Self-healing Epoxy
July 2, 2010
Self-healing Epoxy Optical microscope image of a self-healing epoxy. Microcapsules containing a red healing agent are shown in the process of rupturing and releasing the healing agent into the crack plane. This research was supported by National Science Foundation grant CMS 05-27965. (Date of Image: 2001)
Topics:
Human Interest, Micro-encapsulation, Polymers, Physiology, National Science Foundation, Self-healing plastic, Self-healing material, Epoxy, Healing
