Butyl acrylate-methyl methacrylate polymers

Copolymers of n-butyl acrylate/methyl methacrylate (BA/MMA) with certain compositions were proposed as self-healing materials due to “key-and-lock” interchain interactions of alternating sequences[1].

[1] Stanislaw Sosnowski. “Distribution of Alternating Sequences in Methyl Methacrylate/n-Butyl Acrylate Copolymers Prepared by Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization.” Macromolecules 54 21 (2021): 9837–9849.