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 …
Carbon nanotubes, graphene, and their derivatives for heavy metal removal
Carbon nanoadsorbents have attracted tremendous interest for metal ion removal from
wastewater due to their extraordinary aspect ratios, surface areas, porosities, and …
wastewater due to their extraordinary aspect ratios, surface areas, porosities, and …
Shape morphing solar shadings: A review
This paper provides an overview of available innovative shape morphing building skins and
their design principles. In particular, the proposed review deals with comfort-related issues …
their design principles. In particular, the proposed review deals with comfort-related issues …
Active composites based on shape memory polymers: overview, fabrication methods, applications, and future prospects
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) have received immense attention from materials research
community thanks to their unrivaled properties such as high recoverable strains (up to …
community thanks to their unrivaled properties such as high recoverable strains (up to …
Green and catalyst-free cross-linking of bio-based elastomers toward robust, reprocessable abilities and improved thermal aging resistance enabled by β-hydroxyl …
W Song, Z Wang, Y Xing, G Zhang… - ACS Sustainable …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The bio-based epoxidized natural rubber (ENR) is considered a promising platform to
design and fabricate sustainable and high-performance rubber materials. The epoxide sites …
design and fabricate sustainable and high-performance rubber materials. The epoxide sites …
Fully biobased shape memory material based on novel cocontinuous structure in poly (lactic acid)/natural rubber TPVs fabricated via peroxide-induced dynamic …
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) based on fully biobased poly (lactide)(PLA)/natural rubber
(NR) thermoplastic vulcanizates (TPVs) were fabricated via peroxide-induced dynamic …
(NR) thermoplastic vulcanizates (TPVs) were fabricated via peroxide-induced dynamic …
Facile preparation of rapidly electro-active shape memory thermoplastic polyurethane/polylactide blends via phase morphology control and incorporation of …
T Liu, R Huang, X Qi, P Dong, Q Fu - Polymer, 2017 - Elsevier
Rapidly electro-active thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)/polylactide (PLA) shape memory
polymer (SMP) blends via phase morphology control and incorporation of conductive multi …
polymer (SMP) blends via phase morphology control and incorporation of conductive multi …
Facile fabrication of lightweight shape memory thermoplastic polyurethane/polylactide foams by supercritical carbon dioxide foaming
W Wang, X Liao, F Guo, G Wang, Z Yan… - Industrial & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Lightweight shape memory thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)/polylactide (PLA) foams with
favorable mechanical properties and anti-shrinkage properties were prepared by a facile …
favorable mechanical properties and anti-shrinkage properties were prepared by a facile …
Biocompatible shape memory polymer actuators with high force capabilities
Shape memory polymers (SMP) are a class of stimuli-responsive materials which can
change shape upon activation. The objective of this study is to optimize the actuation (or …
change shape upon activation. The objective of this study is to optimize the actuation (or …
A comprehensive review of 4D-printed thermo-responsive hydrogel-based smart actuators for solar steam generation: Advanced design, modeling, manufacturing …
The worldwide request for clean water and renewable energy is growing rapidly due to the
rising population, changing ways of life, expanding economies, and increased utilization of …
rising population, changing ways of life, expanding economies, and increased utilization of …