technology medium Fill in the Blank

Materials that can self-heal minor damage without external intervention are called ________ Materials.

  1. Self-Healing
  2. e₹ / Digital Rupee
  3. Containerization
  4. Model / Pipeline

Answer: Self-Healing

Self-healing materials incorporate microcapsules, vascular networks, or reversible bonds to autonomously repair cracks/damage. Applications: coatings, composites, electronics. India researches at IITs and CSIR labs. Critical for durability and maintenance reduction questions.

Topic Advanced Materials
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC JE, Banking