Surface modification and endothelialization of biomaterials as potential scaffolds for vascular tissue engineering applications

X Ren, Y Feng, J Guo, H Wang, Q Li, J Yang… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface modification and endothelialization of vascular biomaterials are common
approaches that are used to both resist the nonspecific adhesion of proteins and improve …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Electro-induced shape memory effect of 4D printed auxetic composite using PLA/TPU/CNT filament embedded synergistically with continuous carbon fiber: A …

K Dong, M Panahi-Sarmad, Z Cui, X Huang… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel strategy is proposed to fabricate continuous fiber-reinforced electro-induced shape
memory auxetic composites (CFRSMCs) by combining conductive filaments and continuous …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in polymer shape memory

T Xie - Polymer, 2011 - Elsevier
Traditional shape memory polymers (SMPs) are those capable of memorizing a temporary
shape and recovering to the permanent shape upon heating. Although such a basic concept …

Multifunctional shape‐memory polymers

M Behl, MY Razzaq, A Lendlein - Advanced materials, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The thermally‐induced shape‐memory effect (SME) is the capability of a material to change
its shape in a predefined way in response to heat. In shape‐memory polymers (SMP) this …

[HTML][HTML] Shape-memory polymers

M Behl, A Lendlein - Materials today, 2007 - Elsevier
Shape-memory polymers are an emerging class of active polymers that have dual-shape
capability. They can change their shape in a predefined way from shape A to shape B when …

[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 …

Thermo/chemo-responsive shape memory effect in polymers: a sketch of working mechanisms, fundamentals and optimization

WM Huang, Y Zhao, CC Wang, Z Ding… - Journal of Polymer …, 2012 - Springer
Based on the working mechanisms, a systematic literature review is logically presented to
reveal that the thermo-and chemo-responsive shape memory effects (SMEs) are not the …

[HTML][HTML] Reusability and energy absorption behavior of 4D printed continuous fiber-reinforced auxetic composite structures

K Dong, Y Wang, Z Wang, W Qiu, P Zheng… - Composites Part A …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work proposed a strategy for fabricating intelligent continuous fiber-reinforced lattice
structures (CFRLSs) for reusable energy absorption applications based on the cold …

Advances in polymeric systems for tissue engineering and biomedical applications

R Ravichandran, S Sundarrajan… - Macromolecular …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The characteristics of tissue engineered scaffolds are major concerns in the quest to
fabricate ideal scaffolds for tissue engineering applications. The polymer scaffolds employed …