GCSE Chemistry Notes: What are smart materials? and index of smart materials notes
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Smart Materials and Materials Science What are smart materials? Why are they so useful? Applications - what are they used for? Doc Brown's Chemistry Revision Notes All my GCSE Chemistry Revision notes Index of nanochemistry revision notes A general survey of materials - natural & synthetic, properties & uses Use your mobile phone or ipad etc. in 'landscape' mode This is a BIG website, you need to take time to explore it [ SEARCH BOX]INTRODUCTION: SMART MATERIALS When something changes about a smart material, it changes too!
Sub-index of Smart Materials Notes Examples of Smart Materials and 'smart effects' and other examples of 'Materials Science' Part 1 CHROMOGENIC MATERIALS - Thermochromic, Photochromic & Electrochromic Materials Part 2 SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS e.g. Nitinol & Magnetic Shape Memory Alloys Part 3 SHAPE MEMORY POLYMERS, pH and temperature sensitive-responsive polymers, Self-healing materials Part 4 LYCRA-SPANDEX Part 5 High performance polymers like KEVLAR Part 6 GORETEX, THINSULATE and TEFLON-PTFE Part 7 PIEZOELECTRIC EFFECT (PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS) and PHOTOMECHANICAL MATERIALS Part 8 CARBON FIBRES See also A general survey of materials - natural & synthetic, their properties and uses More on polymers GCSE/IGCSE notes poly(ethene), poly(propene), polystyrene, PVC
More on chemistry applications: Uses of 220+ chemical elements, compounds, mixtures & Formulation chemistry Smart Materials keyword index CARBON FIBRES * CHROMOGENIC MATERIALS * ELECTROCHROMIC MATERIALS GORETEX * HALOCHROMIC MATERIALS * HIGH PERFORMANCE POLYMERS KEVLAR * LYCRA * MAGNETIC SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS MAGNETOSTRICTIVE MATERIALS * NITINOL * pH SENSITIVE POLYMERS PHOTOCHROMIC MATERIALS * PHOTOMECHANICAL MATERIALS PIEZO ELECTRIC EFFECT-MATERIALS * PTFE * SELF-HEALING MATERIALS SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS * SHAPE MEMORY POLYMERS * SPANDEX * TEFLON TEMPERATURE-RESPONSIVE POLYMERS * THERMOCHROMIC MATERIALS * THINSULATE See also A general survey of materials - natural & synthetic, their properties and uses Nanochemistry keyword index boron nitride * Buckminsterfullerenes-bucky balls * carbon nanotubes * fat nanoparticles * fluorographene fullerenes * graphene * health and safety issues * liposomes * nanochemistry * nanomaterials * nanoparticles nanoscale * nanoscience * nanosize-nanosized-particles * nanostructures * nanotechnology * nanotubes problems in nanomaterial use * silver nanoparticles * safety issues * sunscreens-sunblockers * titanium dioxide See also A general survey of materials - natural & synthetic, their properties and uses |
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