Shape-memory polymers
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Marc Behl; Andreas Lendlein
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Article
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2007
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Shape-memory polymers are an emerging class of active polymers that have dual-shape capability. They can change their shape in a predefined way from shape A to shape B when exposed to an appropriate stimulus. While shape B is given by the initial processing step, shape A is determined by applying a