Title Page -- Contents -- Introduction to self healing materials and the IOP Self Healing Materials program -- Polymers & composites -- Autonomous repair of polymer networks by stress-induced catalyst activation -- Self healing supramolecular nanocomposites -- Room temperature self healing polyetherimides based on a long chain aliphatic diamine -- Bio-inspired cross-linking methods for hydrogel formation -- Development of self healing gels based on reversible cohesive interaction between self-assembling organic and inorganic nanoparticies -- Self healing materials for bone regeneration -- Synthesis and characterization of high-strength silica-based microcapsules to encapsulate organic solvents -- Compartmented fibres: a local and multiple healing events approach for self healing fibre reinforced composites -- Matrix damage healing in fiber reinforced composite materials containing embedded active and passive wires -- Metals & ceramics -- Exploring the option of fatigue life improvement of aluminium AA2024 via dynamic precipitation in the under-aged state -- Self healing creep steel: copper as healing agent -- Self healing creep steel: gold as healing agent -- Mechanical and thermal activated self healing surfaces made of composite ceramics for mechanical components -- Intrinsic autonomous crack healing in MAX phase ceramics -- Civil engineering materials -- Sodium monofiuorophosphate - an inorganic self healing agent for blast furnace slag cement products -- Enhancing self healing of mortars by built-in crystallization inhibitors -- Limestone-producing bacteria make concrete self healing -- Modeling approaches for self healing mechanisms in concrete -- Unravelling of porous asphalt -- Encapsulated rejuvenators for healing of asphalt -- Reintroducing the intrinsic self healing properties in reclaimed asphalt -- Coatings.

Self healing biofilms for wood protection -- Self-replenishing polymeric coatings: repairing surface functionalities -- Corrosion protective sol-gel coatings containing reversible tetra-sulphide groups showing intrinsic healing behaviour -- Self healing corrosion protective coatings -- Crack healing in yttria stabilized zirconia thermal barrier coatings -- Modelling crack propagation in particle-dispersed self healing thermal barrier coatings -- Functional materials -- Self restoring thermal interface materials based on intrinsic healing polymer matrices -- Short-circuit prevention in organic thin film devices by oxidative repair -- Stimulated healing of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell catalyst -- Journal and conference publications resulting from the lOP Self Healing Materials research program.