Shape memory polymers as smart materials: a review

T Dayyoub, AV Maksimkin, OV Filippova… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polymer smart materials are a broad class of polymeric materials that can change their
shapes, mechanical responses, light transmissions, controlled releases, and other functional …

Smart fabric textiles: Recent advances and challenges

HLO Júnior, RM Neves, FM Monticeli, L Dall Agnol - Textiles, 2022 - mdpi.com
Textiles have been used in our daily life since antiquity in both economies and social
relationships. Nowadays, there has never been a greater desire for intelligent materials …

Personal thermal management-A review on strategies, progress, and prospects

U Sajjad, K Hamid, M Sultan, N Abbas, HM Ali… - … Communications in Heat …, 2022 - Elsevier
The upsurge in the demand of energy saving along with diverse personal thermal
management prerequisites urge the industry to develop various personal thermoregulation …

A review of smart materials: researches and applications

IN Qader, M Kök, F Dagdelen, Y Aydoğdu - El-Cezeri, 2019 - dergipark.org.tr
Smart materials are a family of materials that are listed in advanced materials. These groups
of materials have self-accommodation with environment and they are classified according to …

Personal cooling garments and phase change materials: A review

E Rahimi, A Babapoor, G Moradi, S Kalantary… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the modern world, climate change and global warming are serious problems. The thermal
management of the human body under these conditions, especially during physical activity …

Revolutionising textile manufacturing: a comprehensive review on 3D and 4D printing technologies

JP Manaia, F Cerejo, J Duarte - Fashion and Textiles, 2023 - Springer
An exhaustive and integrative overview of recent developments in 3D and 4D textiles based
on Additive Manufacturing (AM) were provided in order to identify the current state‐of‐the …

Active composites based on shape memory polymers: overview, fabrication methods, applications, and future prospects

SK Melly, L Liu, Y Liu, J Leng - Journal of Materials Science, 2020 - Springer
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) have received immense attention from materials research
community thanks to their unrivaled properties such as high recoverable strains (up to …

Wearable actuators: An overview

Y Chen, Y Yang, M Li, E Chen, W Mu, R Fisher, R Yin - Textiles, 2021 - mdpi.com
The booming wearable market and recent advances in material science has led to the rapid
development of the various wearable sensors, actuators, and devices that can be worn …

Overview of the influence of silver, gold, and titanium nanoparticles on the physical properties of PEDOT: PSS-coated cotton fabrics

F Alhashmi Alamer, RF Beyari - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Metallic nanoparticles have been of interest to scientists, and they are now widely used in
biomedical and engineering applications. The importance, categorization, and …

Applications of green nano textile materials for environmental sustainability and functional performance: Past, present and future perspectives

MT Rahaman, MSH Khan - Nano-Structures & Nano-Objects, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of eco-friendly and sustainable nano textile materials has become a
crucial response to the environmental problems facing the textile industry as well as the …