Shape memory effect and reversible phase crystallization process in SMPU ionomer

Polymers for Advanced Technologies

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 328-333

  Zhu, Yong ^a   Hu, Jinlian ^a   Choi, Ka Fai ^a   Meng, Qinghao ^a   Chen, Shaojun ^a   Yeung, Kwok Wing ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b Clothing Industry Training Authority Kowloon   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Crystal growth; Ionomer; Isothermal crystallization; Polymers; Shape memory materials; Shape memory polyurethane

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYURETHANES; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

REVERSIBLE PHASE CRYSTALLIZATION; SHAPE FIXITY RATIO;

IONOMERS;

CROSSLINKING; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; IONOMERS; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYURETHANES; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

COOLING; CROSS LINKING; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEFORMATION; POLYURETHANE; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 42149119643     PISSN: 10427147     EISSN: 10991581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pat.1001     Document Type: Article

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