Wax particles for protection of activators, and multifunctional autonomically healing composite materials

Jeffrey S Moore (Inventor), Scott R White (Inventor), Eric Brown (Inventor), Nancy R Sottos (Inventor), Joseph D Rule (Inventor)

Research output: Patent

Abstract

A composite material comprises (i) a polymer, (ii) a polymerizer, (iii) a protected corresponding activator for the polymerizer, and (iv) a plurality of capsules. The polymerizer is in the capsules, and the corresponding activator is protected with a corresponding encapsulant for the polymer and the polymerizer.
Original languageEnglish (US)
U.S. patent number7566747
Filing date5/7/04
StatePublished - Jul 28 2009

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