Researchers develop neuron-inspired, high-performance telechelic polymer

https://phys.org/news/2022-07-neuron-inspired-high-performance-telechelic-polymer.html

"mechanical performance synthesized polymer tuned easily... stiffness 97.9 MPa, strength 22.5 MPa, elongation break 1,470%, toughness 159.3 MJ m-3 and notch resistance 187 kJ m-2... 30 min self-healing, toughness synthesized polymer recover 92%, outstanding rapid self-healing ability.... extensive H-bonds endow excellent adhesion since lap-shear strength 20.7 MPa... telechelic polymer charged... circuit voltage friction with copper... Under 365 nm ultraviolet light, telechelic polymer... blue fluorescence"

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https://phys.org/news/2023-02-corrosion.html