New stimulus-responsive shape-memory polyurethanes capable of UV light-triggered deformation, hydrogen bond-mediated fixation, and thermal-induced recovery

5 years ago

New stimulus-responsive shape-memory polyurethanes capable of UV light-triggered deformation, hydrogen bond-mediated fixation, and thermal-induced recovery

Jianfeng Ban, Jinghao Yang, Haitao Zhuo, Luona Mu, Shaojun Chen

This paper presents the development of a novel stimulus-responsive SMP that is capable of shape deformation under UV light and shape fixation in visible light. Finally, the original shape is recovered at higher temperature.

Publisher URL: http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2017/TA/C7TA04463A

DOI: 2017/TA/C7TA04463A

You might also like

Discover & Discuss Important Research

Keeping up-to-date with research can feel impossible, with papers being published faster than you'll ever be able to read them. That's where Researcher comes in: we're simplifying discovery and making important discussions happen. With over 19,000 sources, including peer-reviewed journals, preprints, blogs, universities, podcasts and Live events across 10 research areas, you'll never miss what's important to you. It's like social media, but better. Oh, and we should mention - it's free.

Researcher displays publicly available abstracts and doesn’t host any full article content. If the content is open access, we will direct clicks from the abstracts to the publisher website and display the PDF copy on our platform. Clicks to view the full text will be directed to the publisher website, where only users with subscriptions or access through their institution are able to view the full article.