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Self-Healing Materials Simulator

Interactive 3D microcapsule self-healing composite: click the panel to strike a crack, watch embedded microcapsules rupture and release liquid healing agent that meets a dispersed catalyst, flows into the crack and cures, with a mechanical-strength gauge tracking partial recovery.

Materials Science3DModerate60 FPS💧 Water

Microcapsule-based self-healing composites embed a liquid monomer healing agent and a dispersed catalyst directly in the matrix, so damage triggers its own repair. This simulator lets you strike the material to open a crack, watch the capsules along its path rupture and release agent, and follow the cure as mechanical strength partially recovers.

⚙ Under the hood

Strike a composite panel to open a crack and watch embedded microcapsules rupture along its path, releasing liquid monomer that meets a dispersed catalyst, flows into the gap and cures. A mechanical-strength gauge drops on impact and recovers most, not all, of the loss as healing completes.

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3D · Three.js / WebGL renderer · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install