Photo-cross-linking: a powerful and versatile strategy to develop shape-memory polymers
H Xie, KK Yang, YZ Wang - Progress in Polymer Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Shape-memory polymers (SMPs), as an important class of smart materials, have
been attracting interests from both academia and industries. Over the past two decades, the …
been attracting interests from both academia and industries. Over the past two decades, the …
A brief review of the shape memory phenomena in polymers and their typical sensor applications
In this brief review, an introduction of the underlying mechanisms for the shape memory
effect (SME) and various shape memory phenomena in polymers is presented first. After …
effect (SME) and various shape memory phenomena in polymers is presented first. After …
Review of mechanisms and deformation behaviors in 4D printing
Although 3D printing was invented in 1984, it was not until recent years that it captured the
imagination of everyone from industry experts to at-home hobbyists. Three-dimensional …
imagination of everyone from industry experts to at-home hobbyists. Three-dimensional …
Molecular design, synthesis and biomedical applications of stimuli-responsive shape memory hydrogels
The review article encompasses an overview of the contemporary research related to an
arsenal of smart materials ie, shape memory hydrogels (SMHs). SMHs are instrumental in …
arsenal of smart materials ie, shape memory hydrogels (SMHs). SMHs are instrumental in …
A poly (vinyl butyral)/graphene oxide composite with NIR light-induced shape memory effect and solid-state plasticity
Y Bai, J Zhang, D Wen, P Gong, X Chen - Composites Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
A NIR light-induced shape memory composite with light-induced plasticity was prepared by
incorporating graphene oxide (GO) into cross-linked poly (vinyl butyral)(PVB). The cross …
incorporating graphene oxide (GO) into cross-linked poly (vinyl butyral)(PVB). The cross …
Long-term properties of carbon fiber-reinforced shape memory epoxy/polymer composites exposed to vacuum and ultraviolet radiation
Shape memory polymer composites (SMPCs) are being evaluated for aerospace
applications due to their lightweight and ease of self-deployment. For such applications, the …
applications due to their lightweight and ease of self-deployment. For such applications, the …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of temperature on the mechanical behaviours of a single-ply weave-reinforced shape memory polymer composite
J Gao, W Chen, B Yu, P Fan, B Zhao, J Hu… - Composites Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Single-ply weave-reinforced shape memory polymer composites (SpWR_SMPCs) are
promising materials for deployable space structures because they have high deformability …
promising materials for deployable space structures because they have high deformability …
Flexible and electro-induced shape memory Poly (Lactic Acid)-based material constructed by inserting a main-chain liquid crystalline and selective localization of …
To realize electro-induced shape memory effect for poly (lactic acid)(PLA)-based material, a
liquid crystalline, poly [4, 4'-bis (6-hydroxyhexyloxy) biphenyl phenylsuccinate](PBDPS), was …
liquid crystalline, poly [4, 4'-bis (6-hydroxyhexyloxy) biphenyl phenylsuccinate](PBDPS), was …
In situ hydrogen-bonding complex mediated shape memory behavior of PAA/PEO blends
S Zou, R Lv, Z Tong, B Na, K Fu, H Liu - Polymer, 2019 - Elsevier
We report the shape-memory PAA/PEO blends where in situ hydrogen-bonding complex
and the excess PEO component serve as elastomer and switching element, respectively …
and the excess PEO component serve as elastomer and switching element, respectively …
Bending shape memory behaviours of carbon fibre reinforced polyurethane-type shape memory polymer composites under relatively small deformation …
Shape memory polyurethanes (SMPU) have been of great interest in biomedical
applications because of their unique ability to recover a primary shape by external actuation …
applications because of their unique ability to recover a primary shape by external actuation …