Self Healing Materials

Foreword; M.F. Ashby
Preface
1. Introduction to material design principles; S. van der Zwaag
2. Self healing polymers and composites; H.M. Andersson, M.W. Keller, J.S. Moore, N.R. Sottos and S.R. White
3. Remendable polymers; S.D. Bergman and F. Wudl
4. Thermally induced self healing of thermosetting resins and matrices in smart composites; F.R. Jones, W. Zhang and S.A. Hayes
5. Ionomers as self healing polymers; R. Varley
6. Self healing fibre reinforced polymer composites: an overview; I.P. Bond, R.S. Trask, H.R. Williams and G.R. Williams
7. Self healing polymer coatings; R.A.T.M. van Benthem, W. Ming and G. de With
8. Self healing in concrete materials; V.C. Li and E. Yang
9. Self healing concrete: a biological approach; H.M. Jonkers
10. Exploring mechanisms of healing in asphalt mixtures and quantifying its impact; D. N. Little and A. Bhasin
11. Self healing in aluminium alloys; R. Lumley
12. Crack and void healing in metals; H. Wang, P. Huang and Z. Li
13. Advances in transmission electron microscopy: self healing, or is prevention better than cure; J.Th.M. de Hosson and H.Y. Yasuda
14. Self healing in coatings at high temperatures; W.G. Sloof
15. Hierarchical structure and repair of bone: deformation, remodeling, healing; P. Fratzl and R. Weinkamer
16. Modelling of self healing of skin tissue; F.J. Vermolen, W.G. van Rossum, E. Javierre and J.A. Adam
17. Numerical models for self healing mechanisms; J.J.C. Remmers and R. de Borst
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