Advances in Shape Memory Polymers (Woodhead Publishing by Jinlian Hu

By Jinlian Hu

form reminiscence fabrics are immensely helpful as a result of their power to get well their unique shapes upon publicity to an exterior stimulus akin to warmth, moisture, mild or a magnetic box. This e-book experiences key contemporary study match reminiscence polymers, their houses and purposes. themes comprise the connection among morphological constructions and form reminiscence homes; excessive functionality Tg and Tm variety form reminiscence polymers; constructions of form reminiscence polymers with supramolecular switches; and the thermally-active and moisture-active form reminiscence influence of supermolecular form reminiscence polymers.

Advances healthy reminiscence polymers is a vital reference for polymer and fabric fabric scholars, scientists, designers, engineers and brands. it's also a useful consultant for pros within the biomedical, electronics and engineering industries.

  • Reviews key contemporary study in shape-memory polymers, their houses and applications
  • Opening chapters deal with the connection among morphological constructions and form reminiscence houses and excessive functionality Tg and Tm kind form reminiscence polymers
  • Chapters disguise thermally-active and moisture-active form reminiscence influence of supermolecular form reminiscence polymers, between different topics

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