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GCSE Chemistry Notes: The uses of shape memory polymers
Part 3 SHAPE MEMORY POLYMERS pH and temperature sensitive-responsive polymers, self-healing materials Doc Brown's Chemistry Revision Notes - Smart Materials and Materials Science Alphabetical list of materials, effects etc. mentioned on these pages: Smart Materials Science INDEX * Carbon fibres * Chromogenic materials * Electrochromic materials * Gore-Tex * Halochromic materials * High performance polymers * Kevlar * Lycra * Magnetic shape memory alloys * Magnetostrictive materials * Nitinol * pH sensitive polymers * Photochromic materials * Photomechancal materials * Piezoelectric 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 & uses Doc Brown's chemistry revision notes: basic school chemistry science GCSE chemistry, IGCSE chemistry, O level & ~US grades 8, 9 and 10 school science courses or equivalent for ~14-16 year old science students for national examinations in chemistry topics including uses properties of smart materials Part 3a. SHAPE MEMORY POLYMERS
Part 3b. pH-SENSITIVE POLYMERS
Part 3c. TEMPERATURE-RESPONSIVE POLYMERS
Part 3d. SELF-HEALING MATERIALS
WHERE NEXT? INDEX of SMART MATERIALS PAGES 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 INDEX NANOSCIENCE-NANOCHEMISTRY pages and A general survey of materials - natural & synthetic, their properties & uses |
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