Shape memory technology for active assembly/disassembly: Fundamentals, techniques and example applications

Assembly Automation

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 78-93

  Sun, L ^a   Huang, W M ^b   Lu, H B ^c   Wang, C C ^d   Zhang, J L ^b  

^a SHENYANG JIANZHU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d NANJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Assembly; Design for assembly; Design for disassembly; Disassembly

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE DISASSEMBLY; ASSEMBLY/DISASSEMBLY; DESIGN FOR ASSEMBLY; DESIGN FOR DISASSEMBLY; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; DISASSEMBLY; SHAPE MEMORY;

ASSEMBLY; AUTOMATION; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

EID: 84893549290     PISSN: 01445154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/AA-03-2013-031     Document Type: Article

References (50)

1. Abrahamsson, P. and Bjarnemo, R. (1994), "The need for product design tools in shape memory technology", in Yamamoto, R. (Ed.), Advanced Materials' 93, V-a&B:A: Ecomaterials; B: Shape Memory Materials and Hybrids, Vol. 18, pp. 1171-1174.
2. Carrell, J., Zhang, H.C., Tate, D. and Li, H. (2009), "Review and future of active disassembly", International Journal of Sustainable Engineering, Vol. 2, pp. 252-264.
3. Chiodo, J.D. and Boks, C. (2002), "Assessment of end-of-life strategies with active disassembly using smart materials", The Journal of Sustainable Product Design, Vol. 2, pp. 69-82.
4. Chiodo, J.D. and Jones, N. (2012), "Smart materials use in active disassembly", Assembly Automation, Vol. 32, pp. 8-24.
5. Chiodo, J.D., Billett, E.H. and Harrison, D.J. (1998a), "Active disassembly", Journal of Sustainable Product Design, October, pp. 26-36.
6. Chiodo, J.D., Billett, E.H. and Harrison, D.J. (1999), "Preliminary investigations of active disassembly using shape memory polymers", Proc. 1st Int. Symp. on Environmentally Conscious Design and Inverse Manufacturing, pp. 590-596.
7. Chiodo, J.D., Harrison, D.J. and Billett, E.H. (2001), "An initial investigation into active disassembly using shape memory polymers", Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part B - Journal of Engineering Manufacture, Vol. 215, pp. 733-741.
8. Chiodo, J.D., Billett, E.H., Harrison, D.J. and Harry, P. (1998b), "Investigations of generic self disassembly using shape memory alloys", Proc. of the IEEE Int. Symp. on Electronics and the Environment, pp. 82-87.
9. Chiodo, J.D., Jones, N., Billett, E.H. and Harrison, D.J. (2002), "Shape memory alloy actuators for active disassembly using 'smart' materials of consumer electronic products", Materials & Design, Vol. 23, pp. 471-478.
10. Chiodo, J.D., Mclaren, J., Billett, E.H. and Harrison, D.J. (2000), "Isolating LCD's at end-of-life using active disassembly technology: a feasibility study", Proc. of the IEEE Int. Symp. on Electronics and the Environment, pp. 318-323.
11. Chiodo, J.D., Anson, A.W., Billett, W.H., Harrison, D.J. and Perkins, M. (1997), "Eco-design for active disassembly using smart materials", in Pelton, A., Hodgson, D., Russell, S. and Duerig, T. (Eds), Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Shape Memory and Superelastic Technologies, SMST, Kharagpur.
12. Duflou, J.R., Willems, B. and Dewulf, W. (2006), "Towards selfdisassembling products - design solutions for economically feasible large-scale disassembly", Innovation in Life Cycle Engineering and Sustainable Development, pp. 87-110.
13. Farzin-Nia, F. and Inst Mech, E. (1999), "Orthodontic applications of shape-memory technology", Medical Applications for Shape-Memory Alloys.
14. Funakubo, H. (Ed.) (1987), Shape Memory Alloys, Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, New York, NY.
15. Huang, W.M. (1998), "Effects of internal stress and martensite variants on phase transformation of NiTi shape memory alloy", Journal of Materials Science Letters, Vol. 17, pp. 1843-1844.
16. Huang, W.M. (2002), "On the selection of shape memory alloys for actuators", Materials & Design, Vol. 23, pp. 11-19.
17. Huang, W.M. and Gao, X.Y. (2001), "Simulation of novel micro-assembly using shape memory alloy", in Sood, D.K., Lawes, R.A. and Varadan, V.V. (Eds), Smart Structures and Devices, The International Society for Optical Engineering, Bellingham, WA.
18. Huang, W. and Toh, W. (2000), "Training two-way shape memory alloy by reheat treatment", Journal of Materials Science Letters, Vol. 19, pp. 1549-1550.
19. Huang, W.M. and Wong, Y.L. (1999), "Effects of pre-strain on transformation temperatures of NiTi shape memory alloy", Journal of Materials Science Letters, Vol. 18, pp. 1797-1798.
20. Huang, W.M., Lee, C.W. and Teo, H.P. (2006), "Thermomechanical behavior of a polyurethane shape memory polymer foam", Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, Vol. 17, pp. 753-760.
21. Huang, W.M., Wu, X.L. and Tianlang, L. (2012a), "Multiple-step anti-counterfeit label, its fabrication and application method", PR China Patent Application 201210512085.2.
22. Huang, W.M., Yang, B., Zhao, Y. and Ding, Z. (2010a), "Thermo-moisture responsive polyurethane shape-memory polymer and composites: a review", Journal of Materials Chemistry, Vol. 20, pp. 3367-3381.
23. Huang, W.M., Yang, B., An, L., Li, C. and Chan, Y.S. (2005), "Water-driven programmable polyurethane shape memory polymer: demonstration and mechanism", Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 86, p. 114105.
24. Huang, W.M., Ding, Z., Wang, C.C., Wei, J., Zhao, Y. and Purnawali, H. (2010b), "Shape memory materials", Materials Today, Vol. 13, pp. 54-61.
25. Huang, W.M., Gao, X., Ng, Q., Liu, Q., Kung, H. and Liu, X. (2002), "Hard disk drive assembly using copperbased shape-memory alloy", Materials Science Forum, Vol. 394-395, pp. 95-98.
26. Huang, W.M., Zhao, Y., Wang, C.C., Ding, Z., Purnawali, H., Tang, C. and Zhang, J.L. (2012b), "Thermo/chemoresponsive shape memory effect in polymers: a sketch of working mechanisms, fundamentals and optimization", Journal of Polymer Research, Vol. 19, p. 9952.
27. Huang, W.M., Song, C.L., Fu, Y.Q., Wang, C.C., Zhao, Y., Purnawali, H., Lu, H.B. and Tang, C. (2013), "Shaping tissue with shape memory materials", Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, Vol. 65, pp. 515-535.
28. Hussein, H. and Harrison, D. (2004), "Investigation into the use of engineering polymers as actuators to produce 'automatic disassembly' of electronic products", in Bhamra, T. and Hon, B. (Eds), Design and Manufacture for Sustainable Development, The Cromwell Press, Trowbridge.
29. Jones, N., Harrison, P.D., Hussein, H. and Billett, P.E. (2003), "Towards self-disassembling vehicles", The Journal of Sustainable Product Design, Vol. 3, pp. 59-74.
30. Jones, N., Harrison, P.D., Hussein, H., Billett, P.E. and Chiodo, J. (2004), "Electrically self-powered active disassembly", Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part B - Journal of Engineering Manufacture, Vol. 218, pp. 689-697.
31. Koyu, S., Hideo, O., Masanobu, T. and Takeo, Y. (2003), "Study of auto-disassembly system using shape memory materials", Proc. 3rd Int. Symp. on Environmentally Conscious Design and Inverse Manufacturing - Ecodesign, pp. 504-509.
32. Lendlein, A. (2010), Shape-Memory Polymers, Springer, Berlin.
33. Litynski, G.S. (1987), "Profiles in laparoscopy: Mouret, Dubois, and Perissat: the laparoscopic breakthrough in Europe (1987-1988)", JSLS, Vol. 3, pp. 163-167.
34. Otsuka, K. and Wayman, C.M. (Eds) (1998), Shape Memory Materials, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
35. Purnawali, H., Xu, W.W., Zhao, Y., Ding, Z., Wang, C.C., Huang, W.M. and Fan, H. (2012), "Poly(methyl methacrylate) for active disassembly", Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 21, p. 075006.
36. Sun, L. and Huang, W.M. (2010), "Mechanisms of the multishape memory effect and temperature memory effect in shape memory polymers", Soft Matter, Vol. 6, pp. 4403-4406.
37. Sun, L., Huang, W.M., Wang, C.C., Zhao, Y., Ding, Z. and Purnawali, H. (2011), "Optimization of the shape memory effect in shape memory polymers", Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, Vol. 49, pp. 3574-3581.
38. Sun, L., Huang, W.M., Ding, Z., Zhao, Y., Wang, C.C., Purnawali, H. and Tang, C. (2012), "Stimulus-responsive shape memory materials: a review", Materials & Design, Vol. 33, pp. 577-640.
39. Tang, C., Huang, W.M., Wang, C.C. and Purnawali, H. (2012), "The triple-shape memory effect in NiTi shape memory alloys", Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 21, p. 085022.
40. Tanskanen, P. (2003), "A new life for old electronics", Nokia Research Center Report.
41. Tanskanen, P. and Takala, R. (2001), "Concept of a mobile terminal with active disassembly mechanism", Nokia Research Centre Report.
42. Toensmeier, P.A. (2005), "Shape memory polymers reshape product design", Plastics Engineering, Vol. 61, pp. 10-11.
43. Wang, C.C., Huang, W.M., Ding, Z., Zhao, Y. and Purnawali, H. (2012a), "Cooling-/water-responsive shape memory hybrids", Composites Science and Technology, Vol. 72, pp. 1178-1182.
44. Wang, C.C., Zhao, Y., Purnawali, H., Huang, W.M. and Sun, L. (2012b), "Chemically induced morphing in polyurethane shape memory polymer micro fibers/springs", Reactive & Functional Polymers, Vol. 72, pp. 757-764.
45. Wang, C.C., Ding, Z., Purnawali, H., Huang, W.M., Fan, H. and Sun, L. (2012c), "Repeated instant self-healing shape memory composites", Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, Vol. 21, pp. 2663-2669.
46. Wang, C.C., Huang, W.M., Ding, Z., Zhao, Y., Purnawali, H., Zheng, L.X., Fan, H. and He, C.B. (2012d), "Rubber-like shape memory polymeric materials with repeatable thermal-assisted healing function", Smart Materials & Structures, Vol. 21, p. 115010.
47. Yang, B., Huang, W.M., Li, C. and Li, L. (2006), "Effects of moisture on the thermomechanical properties of a polyurethane shape memory polymer", Polymer, Vol. 47, pp. 1348-1356.
48. Zhao, Y., Huang, W.M. and Wang, C.C. (2012), "Thermo/chemo- responsive shape memory effect for micro/nano surface patterning atop polymers", Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters, Vol. 4, pp. 862-878.
49. Zhao, Y., Wang, C.C., Huang, W.M. and Purnawali, H. (2011a), "Buckling of poly(methyl methacrylate) in stimulus-responsive shape recovery", Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 99, p. 131911.
50. Zhao, Y., Wang, C.C., Huang, W.M., Purnawali, H. and An, L. (2011b), "Formation of micro protrusive lens arrays atop poly(methyl methacrylate)", Optics Express, Vol. 19, pp. 26000-26005.