Shape memory polymers: Past, present and future developments

MD Hager, S Bode, C Weber, US Schubert - Progress in Polymer Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) represent a highly interesting class of materials. As one
representative of the intelligent polymeric systems, these materials gained significant …

Recent advances in shape–memory polymers: Structure, mechanism, functionality, modeling and applications

J Hu, Y Zhu, H Huang, J Lu - Progress in polymer science, 2012 - Elsevier
Research on shape–memory polymers (SMPs) has been actively conducted for more than
three decades. Recently, interest in this area has intensified. Even though there have been a …

A review of shape memory polymers and composites: mechanisms, materials, and applications

Y Xia, Y He, F Zhang, Y Liu, J Leng - Advanced materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decades, interest in shape memory polymers (SMPs) has persisted, and
immense efforts have been dedicated to developing SMPs and their multifunctional …

Shape memory polymer research

PT Mather, X Luo, IA Rousseau - Annual Review of Materials …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
The past several years have witnessed significant advances in the field of shape memory
polymers (SMPs) with the elucidation of new compositions for property tuning, the discovery …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in polymer shape memory

T Xie - Polymer, 2011 - Elsevier
Traditional shape memory polymers (SMPs) are those capable of memorizing a temporary
shape and recovering to the permanent shape upon heating. Although such a basic concept …

Review of progress in shape-memory polymers

C Liu, H Qin, PT Mather - Journal of materials chemistry, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
Shape-memory polymers (SMPs) have attracted significant attention from both industrial and
academic researchers due to their useful and fascinating functionality. This review …

Recent progress in shape memory polymers for biomedical applications

HM Chen, L Wang, SB Zhou - Chinese Journal of Polymer Science, 2018 - Springer
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) as one type of the most important smart materials have
attracted increasing attention due to their promising application in the field of biomedicine …

Shape memory polymers as smart materials: a review

T Dayyoub, AV Maksimkin, OV Filippova… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polymer smart materials are a broad class of polymeric materials that can change their
shapes, mechanical responses, light transmissions, controlled releases, and other functional …

New directions in the chemistry of shape memory polymers

GJ Berg, MK McBride, C Wang, CN Bowman - Polymer, 2014 - Elsevier
The rapidly expanding field of shape memory polymers (SMPs) is driven by a growing
number of potential applications, such as biomaterials, optics, and electronics. The basic …

Shape memory polymers based on supramolecular interactions

ZC Jiang, YY Xiao, Y Kang, M Pan, BJ Li… - ACS applied materials …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Shape memory polymers (SMPs), with the capability to change from one or more temporary
shapes to predetermined shapes in response to an external stimulus, have attracted much …