Durability and long-term behaviour of shape memory polymers and composites for the space industry-A review of current status and future perspectives

S Jayalath, M Herath, J Epaarachchi, E Trifoni… - Polymer Degradation …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid developments in thermoset and thermoplastic shape memory polymers (SMPs)
during the last two decades have increased their engineering applications significantly. For …

Porous shape-memory polymers

K Hearon, P Singhal, J Horn, W Small IV… - Polymer …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Porous shape memory polymers (SMPs) include foams, scaffolds, meshes, and other
polymeric substrates that possess porous three-dimensional macrostructures. Porous SMPs …

On reducing anisotropy in 3D printed polymers via ionizing radiation

S Shaffer, K Yang, J Vargas, MA Di Prima, W Voit - Polymer, 2014 - Elsevier
The mechanical properties of materials printed using fused filament fabrication (FFF) 3D
printers typically rely only on adhesion among melt processed thermoplastic polymer …

Various shape memory effects of stimuli-responsive shape memory polymers

H Meng, H Mohamadian, M Stubblefield… - Smart Materials and …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
One-step dual-shape memory polymers (SMPs) recover their original (permanent) shape
upon small variation of environmental conditions such as temperature, electric field, light …

A processable shape memory polymer system for biomedical applications

K Hearon, MA Wierzbicki, LD Nash… - Advanced …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Polyurethane shape memory polymers (SMPs) with tunable thermomechanical properties
and advanced processing capabilities are synthesized, characterized, and implemented in …

Stabilization efficiency of graphene in γ-irradiated styrene-isoprene-styrene copolymer

T Zaharescu, C Banciu - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
The stabilization efficiency of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) on the γ-irradiated styrene-
isoprene-styrene copolymer (SIS) matrix is studied by chemiluminescence. The relevant …

Effect of electron beam irradiation on structure and properties of styrene-butadiene rubber

KS Bandzierz, LAEM Reuvekamp, G Przybytniak… - Radiation Physics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Crosslinking and chain scission occur simultaneously during irradiation of polymers and
influence their properties in an opposite way. To characterize the radiation-induced changes …

Shape Memory Polymer Composites of Poly(styrene-b-butadiene-b-styrene) Copolymer/Liner Low Density Polyethylene/Fe3O4 Nanoparticles for Remote …

Y Wang, J Ye, W Tian - Applied Sciences, 2016 - mdpi.com
Magnetically sensitive shape memory poly (styrene-b-butadiene-b-styrene) copolymer
(SBS)/liner low density polyethylene (LLDPE) composites filled with various contents of …

A 3D weaving infill pattern for fused filament fabrication

Y Yao, C Ding, M Aburaia, M Lackner, L He - The International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The fused filament fabrication process is the most used additive manufacturing process due
to its simplicity and low operating costs. In this process, a thermoplastic filament is led …

Electroactive shape memory effect of radiation cross-linked SBS/LLDPE composites filled with carbon black

Y Wang, G Zhu, X Cui, T Liu, Z Liu, K Wang - Colloid and Polymer Science, 2014 - Springer
The poly (styrene-b-butadiene-b-styrene)(SBS) triblock copolymer and linear low-density
polyethylene (LLDPE) were blended and irradiated by γ rays to prepare shape memory …