Shape memory/change effect in a double network nanocomposite tough hydrogel

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 58, Issue , 2014, Pages 41-51

  Zhang, Ji Liang ^a   Huang, Wei Min ^a   Gao, Guorong ^b   Fu, Jun ^b   Zhou, Ye ^a   Salvekar, Abhijit Vijay ^a   Venkatraman, Subbu S ^c   Wong, Yee Shan ^c   Tay, Kiang Hiong ^d   Birch, William R ^e  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NINGBO INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING   (China)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^d SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^e INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Heating responsive; Hydrogel; Shape change effect; Shape memory effect; Water responsive

Indexed keywords

NANOCOMPOSITES; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; WETTING;

ABSORBED WATER; HEATING-RESPONSIVE; NETWORK NANOCOMPOSITES; SHAPE CHANGE; SWELLING RATIO; TRANSITION COMPONENTS; WATER-INDUCED; WATER-RESPONSIVE;

HYDROGELS;

EID: 84903994202     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2014.06.006     Document Type: Article

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