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. 2005 Sep 14:(34):4342-4.
doi: 10.1039/b504634c. Epub 2005 Jul 28.

Self-repairing polymers: poly(dioxaborolane)s containing trigonal planar boron

Weijun Niu  1 , Caroline O'Sullivan, Brett M Rambo, Mark D Smith, John J Lavigne
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Self-repairing polymers: poly(dioxaborolane)s containing trigonal planar boron

Weijun Niu et al. Chem Commun (Camb). .

Abstract

The molecular weight of poly(dioxaborolane)s can be controlled during the polymerization reaction or through post-polymerization processing in such a manner that hydrolytic damage to these materials may be repaired, thereby regenerating the polymer.

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