Low interfacial toughness, healable
Dynamic thiourethane bonds enable intrinsic self-healing, fully restoring deicing performance after damage.
Chenyue, Liang · Wuzhuang, Wei · Gao, Chao · Li, Yu · Wang, Shujuan · Jing, Xinli
Progress in Organic Coatings 2026
Deicing performance fully restored via thermally driven dynamic bond exchange after damage
Maintains low interfacial toughness after multiple icing/deicing cycles, linear abrasion, water-flow impact, and UV exposure