Some New Concepts of Shape Memory Effect of Polymers

In this study some new concepts regarding certain aspects related to shape memory polymers are presented. A blend of polylactic acid (PLA) (80%) and polybutylene succinate (PBS) (20%) was prepared first by extrusion, then by injection molding to obtain the samples. Tensile, stress-relaxation and rec...

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Main Authors: Abbas Tcharkhtchi, Sofiane Abdallah-Elhirtsi, Kambiz Ebrahimi, Joseph Fitoussi, Mohammadali Shirinbayan, Sedigheh Farzaneh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-04-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/6/4/1144