This review is about the fundamentals and practical issues in applying both heating and
solvent responsive shape memory polymers (SMPs) for implant biomedical devices via …

Graphene is one of most exceptional type of nanocarbon. It is a two-dimensional, one atom
thick, nanosheet of sp2 hybridized carbon atoms. Graphene has been employed as …

Smart scaffolds based on shape memory polymer (SMPs) have been increasingly studied in
tissue engineering. The unique shape actuating ability of SMP scaffolds has been utilized to …

With the technological developments witnessed in recent decades, nanotechnology and
nanomaterials have found uses in several common applications and products we encounter …

The synergistic effects of the combination of hyperthermia and chemotherapy have
implicated the critical role of hyperthermia temperatures in clinical practice. Temperature …

Polyurethane foams provide a wide range of applications as a biomaterial system due to the
ability to tune their physical, chemical, and biological properties to meet the requirements of …

To achieve reinforcement of mechanical and thermal performances of polypropylene (PP)
product, this work aimed at fabrication of surface modified kaolin (M-kaolin) filled …

Shape memory nanocomposites are excellent smart materials which can switch between a
variable temporary shape and their original shape upon exposure to external stimuli such as …

Compliant kaleidocycles can be widely used in a variety of applications, including
deployable structures, origami structures, and metamorphic robots, due to their unique …

In this exploratory work, micrometric radiopaque W–Fe–Mn–C coatings were produced by
magnetron sputtering plasma deposition, for the first time, with the aim to make very thin Fe …