The basic principles and mechanism of shape memory polymers, classification of shape memory polymers, and related characterization techniques are illustrated. Furthermore, an overview of the broad spectrum of applications in various fields for shape memory polymer is presented. Special focus will be given to hyperbranched, blended, interpenetrating and bio-based shape memory polymers, as well as shape memory polymer nanocomposites.
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Für Beruf und Forschung
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
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28
12 farbige Abbildungen, 11 s/w Tabellen, 28 s/w Abbildungen
28 b/w and 12 col. ill., 11 b/w tbl.
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978-3-11-056941-4 (9783110569414)
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Hemjyoti Kalita, Laboratory for Advanced Research in Polymeric Materials, India.