Stimulus-responsive shape memory materials : a review

• Main Authors: Huang, Wei Min, Ding, Zheng, Wang, Chang Chun, Purnawali, Hendra, Tang, Cheng, Sun, L., Zhao, Y.
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/98326; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/17276
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Stimulus-responsive materials are able to response to a particular stimulus, such as, heat, chemical, and light. As such, they are smarter and more intelligent than ordinary materials. While in most stimulus-responsive materials, the result is limited to a change in their certain physical/chemical p...