Shape memory polymers and textiles
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) are smart materials that, as a result of an external stimulus such as temperature, can change from a temporary deformed shape back to an original shape. SMPs are finding an increasing use in such areas as clothing where they respond dynamically to changes in heat and moi...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Woodhead in association with the Textile Institute,
2007.
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Series: | Woodhead publishing in textiles.
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ISBN: | 9781615831890 1615831894 9781845693060 184569306X 9781845690472 1845690478 9780849391071 0849391075 |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 345 pages) : illustrations. |
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