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 …
active shape change as preprogrammed. So far, there are a wide variety of stimulus …
Mechanical behaviors and applications of shape memory polymer and its composites
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 and recover from the temporary shape to the permanent shape when stimulated by …
Recent progress in shape memory polymer: New behavior, enabling materials, and mechanistic understanding
Q Zhao, HJ Qi, T Xie - 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 …
4D Printed Multifunctional Composites With Cooling‐Rate Mediated Tunable Shape Morphing
Multifunctional composites can accomplish multiple tasks such as shape morphing, sensing,
and load bearing using a single structure. Smart materials including liquid crystal elastomers …
and load bearing using a single structure. Smart materials including liquid crystal elastomers …
Fabrication of tough epoxy with shape memory effects by UV-assisted direct-ink write printing
3D printing of epoxy-based shape memory polymers with high mechanical strength,
excellent thermal stability and chemical resistance is highly desirable for practical …
excellent thermal stability and chemical resistance is highly desirable for practical …
Controlled sequential shape changing components by 3D printing of shape memory polymer multimaterials
In this paper, we demonstrate the feasibility of using 3D printing technique to create
functional graded shape memory polymers (SMPs) with both spontaneous and sequential …
functional graded shape memory polymers (SMPs) with both spontaneous and sequential …
Active composites based on shape memory polymers: overview, fabrication methods, applications, and future prospects
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) have received immense attention from materials research
community thanks to their unrivaled properties such as high recoverable strains (up to …
community thanks to their unrivaled properties such as high recoverable strains (up to …
Thermomechanical constitutive models of shape memory polymers and their composites
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) and SMP composites (SMPCs) have been widely
employed in several fields and exhibit excellent self-actuation, deformation, and self …
employed in several fields and exhibit excellent self-actuation, deformation, and self …
Review of progress in shape memory epoxies and their composites
J Karger-Kocsis, S Kéki - Polymers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Shape memory polymer (SMP) is capable of memorizing one or more temporary shapes and
recovering successively to the permanent shape upon various external stimuli. Beside of the …
recovering successively to the permanent shape upon various external stimuli. Beside of the …
Mechanical models, structures, and applications of shape-memory polymers and their composites
Shape-memory polymers (SMPs) and their composite materials are stimuli-responsive
materials that have the unique characteristics of lightweight, large deformation, variable …
materials that have the unique characteristics of lightweight, large deformation, variable …