Smart self-healing polymers: innovations in material design and applications for electronic skin and energy devices

Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2026

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Authors: Ashok Kumar S, Manoj Singh Yadav, Subrata Karmakar, Aniruddha Kundu, Vinodkumar Etacheri, Satyajit Ratha, Vijay Kumar Pal, Surjit Sahoo
DOI: 10.1039/d5ta09101b
Cited by: 12
References: 97

Abstract

Smart self-healing polymers offer sustainable solutions for energy storage and sensing by autonomously repairing damage while enhancing durability and reliability, and enabling next-generation power devices and flexible electronic skin sensors.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Polymer composites and self-healing Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Hydrogels: synthesis properties applications

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Materials Chemistry A
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
14
Issue
16
Pages
9177–9206
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN