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N.C. State: Self-Healing Composite Can Make Airplane, Automobile and Spacecraft Components Last for Centuries
January 15, 2026
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Jan. 15 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:

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Self-Healing Composite Can Make Airplane, Automobile and Spacecraft Components Last for Centuries

Researchers have created a self-healing composite that is tougher than materials currently used in aircraft wings, turbine blades and other applications - and can repair itself more than 1,000 times. The researchers estimate their self-healing s . . .

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