VascuSeal: A Self-Healing Bicycle Tube for a Fragile World
Materials Science • Mechanochemistry • Regenerative Design THE DAY I REALIZED A FLAT TIRE IS ACTUALLY A CIVILIZATION PROBLEM A child's question on a humid Kerala afternoon — "Why do tires forget how to heal?" — led into mechanochemistry, microencapsulated polymers, and an invention that gives rubber the ability to repair itself like living tissue. Invention VascuSeal™ Core Field Self-Healing Materials Key Science Mechanochemistry Design Shift Brittle → Regenerative