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%A Kratz, K., Wagermaier, W., Heuchel, M., Lendlein, A.

%D 2010
%J Shape-Memory Polymers and Multifunctional Composites

%P 91-107 

%T Thermomechanical Characterizations of Shape-Memory Polymers (Dual/Triple-Shape) and Modeling Approaches
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%X In each chapter, industry experts discuss different key aspects of novel smart materials, from their properties and fabrication to the actuation approaches used to trigger shape recovery. This comprehensive analysis explores the different functions of SMPs, the fundamentals behind them, and the ways in which polymers may reshape product design in general.