Shape memory polymers (SMPs) are emerging smart materials that have the ability to
change to a shape and revert to their permanent shape on application of external stimulus …

Electroactive and magnetoactive shape memory polymer nanocomposites (SMCs) are
multistimuli-responsive smart materials that are of great interest in many research and …

This study presents a comparative analysis of different sustainable alternatives for producing
reinforced ionic elastomers that are not just mechanically robust but also excellent in …

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 …

Shape memory elastomers have revolutionised the world since their introduction in the 20th
century. The ability to tailor chemical structures to produce a family of materials in wide …

The technology of 4DP utilizes shape memory materials (SMMs). Among the SMMs, SMP is
the material that has potential and is ideal for this technology. However, due to their …

The ability of shape memory polymers to change shape upon external stimulation makes
them exceedingly useful in various areas, from biomedical engineering to soft robotics …

The present thesis study focused on processing nano-silica powders of varying sizes and
crystallinities through heat treatment (900–1200 C), hydrofluoric acid leaching (1–7 N), and …