Thermo-Responsive Shape Memory Effect and Conversion of Porous Structure in a Polyvinyl Chloride Foam

In this paper, a thermo-responsive shape memory effect in a polyvinyl chloride thermoset foam is characterized. Excellent shape recovery performance is observed in foam samples programmed both at room temperature and above their transition temperature. The conversion of porous structures in the foam...

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Main Authors: Tao Xi Wang, Lu lu Chang, Yun Hui Geng, Xing Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/9/2025