A preliminary study on shape recovery speed of a styrene-based shape memory polymer composite actuated by different heating methods

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6423, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Wu, Xuelian ^a   Zhang, Wuyi ^b   Liu, Yanju ^a   Leng, Jinsong ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Hafei Aviation Industry Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Activation method; Infrared light; Shape memory polymers (SMPs); Shape recovery speed; SMP composite

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; HEATING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYMERS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; SPEED; STYRENE; THEOREM PROVING; VACUUM; VACUUM TECHNOLOGY; WATER;

ACTIVATION METHOD; INFRARED LIGHT; SHAPE MEMORY POLYMERS (SMPS); SHAPE RECOVERY SPEED; SMP COMPOSITE;

SHAPE OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 45249110512     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.779664     Document Type: Conference Paper

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