Advances in shape memory polymers: Remote actuation, multi-stimuli control, 4D printing and prospective applications

X Wang, Y He, Y Liu, J Leng - Materials Science and Engineering: R …, 2022 - Elsevier
Shape memory polymer (SMP) is an excellent smart material, which can sense and perform
active shape change as preprogrammed. So far, there are a wide variety of stimulus …

Graphene implanted shape memory polymers with dielectric gene dominated highly efficient microwave drive

YC Wang, YZ Wang, JC Shu, WQ Cao… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microwave‐driven strategy shows many advantages including selective energization,
uniform heating, and high penetration depth, which is a hot topic in wireless actuators …

Mechanical behaviors and applications of shape memory polymer and its composites

W Zhao, N Li, L Liu, J Leng, Y Liu - Applied Physics Reviews, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Shape memory polymer (SMP) and SMP composites (SMPC) can memorize the permanent
shape and recover from the temporary shape to the permanent shape when stimulated by …

Shape memory polymers for composites

T Mu, L Liu, X Lan, Y Liu, J Leng - Composites Science and Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) are a class of active, deformable materials that can switch
between a temporary shape, which can be freely designed, and their original shape. With …

Shape-memory polymers for multiple applications in the materials world

F Pilate, A Toncheva, P Dubois, JM Raquez - European Polymer Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
Shape-memory polymers (SMPs) as stimuli-responsive shape-changing polymers are of
great interest for fundamental research and technological innovation. In this contribution, a …

Recent advances in shape memory soft materials for biomedical applications

BQY Chan, ZWK Low, SJW Heng… - … applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) are smart and adaptive materials able to recover their
shape through an external stimulus. This functionality, combined with the good …

MXene hybridized polymer with enhanced electromagnetic energy harvest for sensitized microwave actuation and self-powered motion sensing

YZ Wang, YC Wang, TT Liu, QL Zhao, CS Li, MS Cao - Nano-Micro Letters, 2025 - Springer
Polymeric microwave actuators combining tissue-like softness with programmable
microwave-responsive deformation hold great promise for mobile intelligent devices and …

Multiple and two-way reversible shape memory polymers: Design strategies and applications

K Wang, YG Jia, C Zhao, XX Zhu - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) are capable of changing their shapes in a pre-defined
manner under a stimulus, and have gained considerable interest in the past decades …

Highly stretchable electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding segregated polyurethane/carbon nanotube composites fabricated by microwave selective sintering

D Feng, D Xu, Q Wang, P Liu - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The formation of a segregated structure in conductive polymer composites (CPCs) is one of
the most promising strategies for achieving good electrical conductivity and electromagnetic …