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A D V A N C E D M A T E R I A L S & P R O C E S S E S | M A Y / J U N E 2 0 2 0 1 5 1 6 S E L F - H E A L I N G P O L Y M E S Recent advances in the development of self-healing polymers enhance the longevity of energy harvesting and storage devices. SELF-HEALING POLYMERS CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENERGY APPLICATIONS Siyang Wang* and Marek W. Urban Department of Materials Science and Engineering Clemson University, South Carolina *Member of ASM International Current (inner circle) and future (outer circle) sustainable energy devices, which will require self-healingmaterials.