Shape memory polymers: Past, present and future developments
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) represent a highly interesting class of materials. As one
representative of the intelligent polymeric systems, these materials gained significant …
representative of the intelligent polymeric systems, these materials gained significant …
Review on the functional determinants and durability of shape memory polymers
T Pretsch - Polymers, 2010 - mdpi.com
Shape memory polymers (SMP) belong to the class of stimuli-responsive materials and have
generated significant research interest. Their capability to retain an imposed, temporary …
generated significant research interest. Their capability to retain an imposed, temporary …
Biomedical applications of thermally activated shape memory polymers
W Small IV, P Singhal, TS Wilson… - Journal of materials …, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) are smart materials that can remember a primary shape
and can return to this primary shape from a deformed secondary shape when given an …
and can return to this primary shape from a deformed secondary shape when given an …
Recent progress in shape memory polymer composites: methods, properties, applications and prospects
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) can be programmed to a temporary shape, and then
recover its original shape by applying environmental stimuli when needed. To expands the …
recover its original shape by applying environmental stimuli when needed. To expands the …
Two-way reversible shape memory effects in a free-standing polymer composite
KK Westbrook, PT Mather, V Parakh… - Smart Materials and …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) have attracted significant research efforts due to their ease
in manufacturing and highly tailorable thermomechanical properties. SMPs can be …
in manufacturing and highly tailorable thermomechanical properties. SMPs can be …
Shape memory materials for biomedical applications
F El Feninat, G Laroche, M Fiset… - Advanced Engineering …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Shape memory properties provide a very attractive insight into materials science, opening
unexplored horizons and giving access to unconventional functions in every material class …
unexplored horizons and giving access to unconventional functions in every material class …
Shape memory alloys and polymers for MEMS/NEMS applications: Review on recent findings and challenges in design, preparation, and characterization
Rapid progress in material science and nanotechnology has led to the development of the
shape memory alloys (SMA) and the shape memory polymers (SMP) based functional …
shape memory alloys (SMA) and the shape memory polymers (SMP) based functional …
Shape memory polymer research
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 …
polymers (SMPs) with the elucidation of new compositions for property tuning, the discovery …
Shape-memory polymers—a class of novel smart materials
Shape-memory polymers (SMPs) offer a number of potential technical advantages that
surpass other shape-memory materials such as shape-memory metallic alloys and shape …
surpass other shape-memory materials such as shape-memory metallic alloys and shape …
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 …
attracted increasing attention due to their promising application in the field of biomedicine …