Preface ......................................................... v
Editors ....................................................... vii
Contributors ................................................... ix
1 Overview of Shape-Memory Polymers ............................ 1
Marc Behl and Andreas Lendlein
2 The Structural Variety of Shape-Memory Polymers ............. 21
Hong-Yan Jiang and Annette M. Schmidt
3 Thermomechanical Behavior and Modeling Approaches ........... 65
Hang Jerry Qi and Martin L. Dunn
4 Thermomechanical Characterizations of Shape-Memory
Polymers (Dual/Triple-Shape) and Modeling Approaches ........ 91
Karl Kratz, Wolfgang Wagermaier, Matthias Heuchel, and
Andreas Lendlein
5 Electrical, Thermomechanical, and Shape-Memory Properties
of the PU Shape-Memory Polymer Filled with Carbon Black .... 109
Wei Min Huang and Bin Yang
6 Multifunctional Shape-Memory Polymers and Actuation
Methods .................................................... 133
Jinsong Leng, Haibao Lu, and Shanyi Du
7 Shape-Memory Polymer Composites ............................ 203
Jinsong Lehg, Xin Lan, and Shanyi Du
8 Applications of Shape-Memory Polymers in Aerospace ......... 233
Yanju Liu and Jinsong Leng
9 Shape-Memory Polymer Foam and Applications ................. 267
Witold M. Sokoіowski
10 Shape-Memory Polymer Textile ............................... 293
Jinlian Нu
11 Applications of Shape-Memory Polymers in Biomedicine ....... 315
Witold M. Sokoіowski and Jinsong Leng
12 Novel Applications and Future of Shape-Memory Polymers ..... 333
Wei Min Huang
Index ......................................................... 365
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