A review of shape memory alloy research, applications and opportunities
Shape memory alloys (SMAs) belong to a class of shape memory materials (SMMs), which
have the ability to 'memorise'or retain their previous form when subjected to certain stimulus …
have the ability to 'memorise'or retain their previous form when subjected to certain stimulus …
Recent progress in shape memory polymer: New behavior, enabling materials, and mechanistic understanding
Q Zhao, HJ Qi, T **e - Progress in Polymer Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Shape memory polymers (SMPs), as a class of programmable stimuli-responsive shape
changing polymers, are attracting increasing attention from the standpoint of both …
changing polymers, are attracting increasing attention from the standpoint of both …
Shape-memory polymers and their composites: stimulus methods and applications
Shape-memory polymers (SMPs) undergo significant macroscopic deformation upon the
application of an external stimulus (eg, heat, electricity, light, magnetism, moisture and even …
application of an external stimulus (eg, heat, electricity, light, magnetism, moisture and even …
[HTML][HTML] A review of stimuli-responsive shape memory polymer composites
H Meng, G Li - polymer, 2013 - Elsevier
The past decade has witnessed remarkable advances in stimuli-responsive shape memory
polymers (SMPs) with potential applications in biomedical devices, aerospace, textiles, civil …
polymers (SMPs) with potential applications in biomedical devices, aerospace, textiles, civil …
Recent advances in shape–memory polymers: Structure, mechanism, functionality, modeling and applications
J Hu, Y Zhu, H Huang, J Lu - Progress in polymer science, 2012 - Elsevier
Research on shape–memory polymers (SMPs) has been actively conducted for more than
three decades. Recently, interest in this area has intensified. Even though there have been a …
three decades. Recently, interest in this area has intensified. Even though there have been a …
Stimulus-responsive shape memory materials: a review
Stimulus-responsive materials are able to response to a particular stimulus, such as, heat,
chemical, and light. As such, they are smarter and more intelligent than ordinary materials …
chemical, and light. As such, they are smarter and more intelligent than ordinary materials …
Shape memory polymers and their composites in aerospace applications: a review
As a new class of smart materials, shape memory polymers and their composites (SMPs and
SMPCs) can respond to specific external stimulus and remember the original shape. There …
SMPCs) can respond to specific external stimulus and remember the original shape. There …
Shape memory polymer research
The past several years have witnessed significant advances in the field of shape memory
polymers (SMPs) with the elucidation of new compositions for property tuning, the discovery …
polymers (SMPs) with the elucidation of new compositions for property tuning, the discovery …
A review of stimuli-responsive polymers for smart textile applications
Stimuli-responsive polymers (SRPs) are smart materials which can show noticeable
changes in their properties with environmental stimulus variations. Novel functionalities can …
changes in their properties with environmental stimulus variations. Novel functionalities can …
[HTML][HTML] A review of shape memory polymer composites and blends
Q Meng, J Hu - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) are a kind of very important smart polymers. In order to
improve the properties or obtain new functions of SMPs, SMP composites and blends are …
improve the properties or obtain new functions of SMPs, SMP composites and blends are …