Solvent-Responsive Shape Memory Polymers for Biomedical Applications
eBook - ePub

Solvent-Responsive Shape Memory Polymers for Biomedical Applications

  1. 176 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
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eBook - ePub

Solvent-Responsive Shape Memory Polymers for Biomedical Applications

About this book

This book explains the intricacies of one-way shape memory polymers (SMPs), with a particular emphasis on solvent-responsive SMPs focusing on fundamental pathways and key principles crucial to the development of these materials. The subsequent section homes in on the specific realm of solvent-responsive SMPs, highlighting the potential advantages these polymers offer and critical evaluation of existing shortcomings and research gaps. It further explains how solvent-responsive SMPs aim to address challenges and advancements within the biomedical industry.

Features:

  • Delve into the latest developments and research findings on solvent-responsive shape memory polymers.
  • Explore practical and real-world applications of solvent-responsive shape memory polymers in the biomedical domain.
  • Provide an understanding of these polymers from molecular to macroscopic levels.
  • Explore the underlying physics, chemistry, and thermodynamics that govern the mechanism of solvent-driven shape change in these polymers.
  • Review innovations in the design of solvent-responsive shape memory polymers and their applications across a variety of industrial fields.
  • Examine how solvent-responsive shape memory polymers can be integrated and applied across different scientific disciplines.

This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in polymer engineering, materials science, and bioengineering.

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Yes, you can access Solvent-Responsive Shape Memory Polymers for Biomedical Applications by Sayan Basak,Abhijit Bandyopadhyay in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Physics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2024
eBook ISBN
9781040310465
Edition
0

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. Author Biography
  10. 1 Introduction to Shape Memory Polymers: Evolution, Growth, and Market Size
  11. 2 General Pathway for Designing (one-way) Shape Memory Polymers
  12. 3 Why are solvent responsive shape memory polymers gaining interest in the 21st century?
  13. 4 Effect of solvent diffusion on the shape memory process and shape memory efficacy of a solvent-excited shape memory polymer
  14. 5 Effects of Solvent on Thermomechanical Properties of solvent responsive shape memory polymer
  15. 6 Emerging Applications of solvent Responsive Shape Memory Polymers in biomedical applications
  16. 7 Exploring the Structure-property relationships of solvent-responsive SMPs
  17. 8 Chapter 8: Conclusions and Future Outlook
  18. Index