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Applications of Shape-Memory Polymers in Biomedicine

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Abstract

Shape-memory polymers (SMPs) constitute a group of high-performance smart materials that have recently gained widespread attention. They are lightweight, have a high strain/shape recovery ability, are easy to process, and their required properties can be tailored for a variety of applications.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationShape-Memory Polymers and Multifunctional Composites
PublisherCRC Press
Pages315-332
Number of pages18
ISBN (Electronic)9781420090208
ISBN (Print)9781420090192
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2010

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