Two-Way and Multiple-Way Shape Memory Polymers for Soft Robotics: An Overview

Shape memory polymers (SMPs) are smart materials capable of changing their shapes in a predefined manner under a proper applied stimulus and have gained considerable interest in several application fields. Particularly, two-way and multiple-way SMPs offer unique opportunities to realize untethered s...

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Main Author: Giulia Scalet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Actuators
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0825/9/1/10