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Reversible Bidirectional Shape‐Memory Polymers
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EngineeringResponsive PolymersLiquid Crystalline ElastomerSoft MatterCopolymer Network SamplesPolymersPolymer MaterialActuation CapabilityPolymer ProcessingPolymer PhysicBiophysicsCrystallizable DomainsPolymer ChemistryMaterials ScienceMacromolecular ArchitectureCrystallographyBlock Co-polymersSelf-assemblyPolymer ScienceApplied PhysicsPolymer PropertyPolymer Self-assembly
Free-standing copolymer network samples with two types of crystallizable domains are capable of a fully reversible bidirectional shape-memory effect. One set of crystallizable domains determines the shape-shifting geometry while the other provides the thermally controlled actuation capability.
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