Water-responsive programmable shape memory polymer devices

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6423, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Huang, W M ^a   Yang, B ^a   Liu, N ^a   Phee, S J ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Device; Polyurethane; Programmable; Shape memory polymer; Water

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; ALLOYS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; GLASS TRANSITION; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; METAL RECOVERY; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYMERS; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION;

DEVICE; POLYURETHANE; PROGRAMMABLE; SHAPE MEMORY POLYMER; WATER;

SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

EID: 51249112027     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.779663     Document Type: Conference Paper

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