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 …

Review on recent advances in 4D printing of shape memory polymers

YS Alshebly, M Nafea, MSM Ali, HAF Almurib - European Polymer Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Four-dimensional (4D) printing is gaining interest in the past few years. The
prototyping freedom of 3D printing coupled with the abilities of smart materials and their …

Multifunctional magneto-polymer matrix composites for electromagnetic interference suppression, sensors and actuators

ADM Charles, AN Rider, SA Brown… - Progress in Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Multi-functional fiber reinforced composites with magnetic properties offer great potential for
enabling new applications in a diverse range of industry sectors, such as aerospace …

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 …

Magnetite embedded κ-carrageenan-based double network nanocomposite hydrogel with two-way shape memory properties for flexible electronics and magnetic …

S Alipour, A Pourjavadi, SH Hosseini - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Shape memory hydrogels attract increasing attention as flexible strain sensors due to their
shape recovery property that can improve the lifetime of the sensor. Herein, we have …

On 4D printing as a revolutionary fabrication technique for smart structures

SK Melly, L Liu, Y Liu, J Leng - Smart Materials and Structures, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Since the inception of additive manufacturing (AM) which is colloquially known as 3D
printing, tremendous technological advancements have been achieved over the years …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic-responsive triple shape memory polymer from bio-based benzoxazine/urethane polymer alloys with iron oxide nanoparticles

K Ruenpanya, P Mora, P Karagiannidis… - Advanced Industrial and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Novel magnetic-responsive triple shape memory polymers (SMPs) derived from bio-based
benzoxazine-urethane (V-fa/PU) polymer alloys containing iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe 3 O …

Preparation of intelligent magnetic halloysite nanotubes/polyurethane nanocomposites: The role of nanotube modification on the shape recovery rate

F Mohammadzadeh, V Haddadi-Asl… - Materials Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the effect of modification of halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) with
iron oxide on the morphology and thermomechanical properties of polyurethane with shape …

4D printing of soybean oil based shape memory polymer and its magnetic-sensitive composite via digital light processing

S Huang, M Shan, H Zhang, J Sheng… - Polymer-Plastics …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
With the awakening of environmental awareness and the development of 4D printing, the
availability of renewable materials for 4D printing has become increasingly important. A kind …

Polyurethane/Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Quantum Dot (N-GQD) nanocomposites: synthesis, characterization, thermal, mechanical and shape memory properties

S Sarabiyan Nejad, M Rezaei… - … -Plastics Technology and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A series of polyurethane-based nanocomposites with different contents of N-
GQD nanoparticles were prepared via solution casting and in-situ polymerization methods …