Studies of shape memory property on thermoplastic segmented polyurethanes: Influence of PEG 3400

Journal of Elastomers and Plastics

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 81-91

  Mondal, Subrata ^a   Hu, J L ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Crystallinity; Property; Segmented polyurethane; Shape recovery; Thermomechanical

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; ELASTIC MODULI; ENTROPY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; THERMOPLASTICS;

CRYSTALLINITY; POLYMER CHAINS; THERMOPLASTIC SEGMENTED POLYURETHANES;

POLYURETHANES;

EID: 33845615543     PISSN: 00952443     EISSN: 15308006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0095244307067423     Document Type: Article

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