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The Potential of Microencapsulated Self-healing Materials for Microcracks Recovery in Self-healing Composite Systems: A Review

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Pages 429-485 | Received 27 Apr 2015, Accepted 01 Oct 2015, Published online: 10 Mar 2016

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