JOURNAL ARTICLE

Optically healable polyurethanes with tunable mechanical properties

Rui YanBixin JinYunjun LuoXiaoyu Li

Year: 2019 Journal:   Polymer Chemistry Vol: 10 (18)Pages: 2247-2255   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

The mechanical properties of polyurethanes can be nicely tuned by UV irradiation in a reversible way, endowing the polyurethanes with optical healing properties.

Keywords:
Polyurethane Materials science Irradiation Composite material Physics

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Topics

Polymer composites and self-healing
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Polymers and Plastics
Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Materials Chemistry
Polydiacetylene-based materials and applications
Physical Sciences →  Chemistry →  Organic Chemistry
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