New polymer coatings prevent corrosion, even when scratched

Tuesday, December 9, 2008 - 13:42 in Physics & Chemistry

Imagine tiny cracks in your patio table healing by themselves, or the first small scratch on your new car disappearing by itself. This and more may be possible with self-healing coatings being developed at the University of Illinois.

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