A versatile approach towards multifunctional robust microcapsules with tunable, restorable, and solvent-proof superhydrophobicity for self-healing and self-cleaning coatings

• Main Authors: Wu, Gang, An, Jinliang, Tang, Xiu-Zhi, Xiang, Yong, Yang, Jinglei
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Biomaterials
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/105131; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/20687; http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201401473
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Numerous microencapsulation techniques have been developed to encase various chemicals, for which specific processing parameters are required to address the widely differing features of the encapsulated materials. Microencapsulation of reactive agents is a powerful technique that has been extensivel...