Challenges of Shape Memory Polymers : A Review of the Progress Toward Overcoming SMP's Limitations

By I. Rousseau. 2008

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Subfields: Materials Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics

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Morphing in nature and beyond: a review of natural and synthetic shape-changing materials and mechanisms (2016, background): “027 [74] Rousseau IA (2008) Challenges of shape memory poly-”
Shape morphing solar shadings: A review (2016, background): “For semicrystalline polymers, the deformation temperature Td is defined as for the amorphous polymers as the transition temperature (Ttrans) increased of the temperature gradient T, while the setting temperature Ts is defined as the temperature of crystallization (Tc): T T T ∆T (8) where ∆T is usua”
Significantly improving infrared light-induced shape recovery behavior of shape memory polymeric nanocomposite via a synergistic effect of carbon nanotube and boron nitride (2014, background): “Light weight, ease in manufacturing and tailoring properties to precisely meet the needs of a particular application are advantages of SMPs among others [15,26–32].”
Shape-memory polymers for multiple applications in the materials world (2016, background): “responsive SMPs depending on the nature of the network (chemical and physical) or of the transition segment (glassy or crystalline domains) [21,34,35], some of them being more specialized in biomedical realm [36,37].”
Shape Memory Polymer Research (2009, background): “Several excellent reviews (1–7) have appeared on this topic, ranging from broadly scoped (1) to focused views on structure-property relationships (2) to medical applications (5) and finally application-specific molecular, structural, and geometrical design for optimization of SMPs (7).”
Shape-memory polymers and their composites: Stimulus methods and applications (2011, neutral): “In order to obtain cyclic operation for SMPs, an automatic resetting system may be developed [43].”
A review of shape memory polymer composites and blends (2009, background): “eral excellent papers reviewing the synthesis, properties and applications of SMPs have been published [25,35–41].”