Synthesis and characterization of polyurethane-based shape-memory polymers for tailored Tg around body temperature for medical applications

Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 212, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 592-602

  Ahmad, Manzoor ^a   Luo, Jikui ^a   Xu, Bin ^b   Purnawali, Hendra ^c   King, Peter James ^d   Chalker, Paul Raymond ^d   Fu, Yongqing ^b   Huang, Weimin ^c   Miraftab, Mohsen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON   (United Kingdom)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

diisocyanates and polyols; maximum strain; nanoparticles; polyurethanes; thermomechanical properties

Indexed keywords

BODY TEMPERATURE; CROSSLINKS; CRYSTALLINITIES; DIISOCYANATES; DIISOCYANATES AND POLYOLS; HARD SEGMENTS; MACROPHASES; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MAXIMUM STRAIN; RECOVERY RATE; SHAPE MEMORY POLYMERS; SOFT AND HARD SEGMENTS; SOFT SEGMENTS; THERMOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

ALCOHOLS; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; CROSSLINKING; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NANOPARTICLES; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYURETHANES; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; TEMPERATURE;

TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 79952569681     PISSN: 10221352     EISSN: 15213935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/macp.201000540     Document Type: Article

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