Shape memory poly(ester urethane) with improved hydrolytic stability

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 880-888

  Pretsch, Thorsten ^a   Müller, Werner W ^a  

^a BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

Author keywords

Active polymers; Hydrolytic degradation; Poly(ester urethane); Shape memory polymers; Stabilization; Thermo mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE POLYMERS; HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION; POLY(ESTER URETHANE); SHAPE MEMORY POLYMERS; THERMOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

DEGRADATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; HYDROLYSIS; POLYMERS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; STABILIZATION;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 77949913084     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2009.12.020     Document Type: Article

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