A thermo-, near-infrared light- and water-induced shape memory polymer with healing fatigued shape memory performance
Yongkang Bai, Leonid Ionov
Abstract
A shape memory polymer with excellent thermo-, near-infrared light- and water-induced shape memory performance, as well as healing fatigued performance, was fabricated by introducing tannic acid/ferric ion coordination into poly(vinyl alcohol).
Topics & Concepts
Vinyl alcoholMaterials scienceTannic acidShape-memory polymerShape-memory alloyPolymerFerricInfraredComposite materialMemory formationOpticsMetallurgyOrganic chemistryChemistryPsychologyNeuroscienceHippocampusPhysicsPolymer composites and self-healingPhotochromic and Fluorescence ChemistryMarine Sponges and Natural Products