Liquid crystalline polyurethane composites based on supramolecular structure with reversible bidirectional shape memory and multi-shape memory effects

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Two-Way Reversible Shape Memory Polymers Made of Cross-Linked Cocrystallizable Random Copolymers with Tunable Actuation Temperatures

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Copolymer Networks From Oligo(<i>ε</i>-caprolactone) and<i>n</i>-Butyl Acrylate Enable a Reversible Bidirectional Shape-Memory Effect at Human Body Temperature

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Selectively actuated multi-shape memory effect of a polymer multicomposite

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Novel Biodegradable Shape Memory Material Based on Partial Inclusion Complex Formation between α-Cyclodextrin and Poly(ϵ-caprolactone)

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Alignment Control of Nematic Liquid Crystal using Gold Nanoparticles Grafted by the Liquid Crystalline Polymer with Azobenzene Mesogens as the Side Chains

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Use of intermolecular hydrogen bonding to synthesize triple-shape memory supermolecular composites

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Development of supramolecular liquid-crystalline polyurethane complexes exhibiting triple-shape functionality using a one-step programming process

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Supramolecular Network Based on the Self‐Assembly of γ‐Cyclodextrin with Poly(ethylene glycol) and its Shape Memory Effect

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Effects of macromolecular diol containing different carbamate content on the micro-phase separation of waterborne polyurethane

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Two-step crosslinked liquid-crystalline elastomer with reversible two-way shape memory characteristics

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A polycaprolactone‐based syntactic foam with bidirectional reversible actuation

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The effect of liquid crystal fillers on structure and properties of liquid crystalline shape memory polyurethane composites II: 4-hexadecyloxybenzoic acid

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Main-chain/side-chain liquid crystalline polymer based on “jacketing” effect with different-length tails: Phase structures and spontaneous oriented behavior in film

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Hydrogen-Bonded Supramolecular Liquid Crystal Polymers: Smart Materials with Stimuli-Responsive, Self-Healing, and Recyclable Properties

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

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Multiple and two-way reversible shape memory polymers: Design strategies and applications

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Shape Memory Polymer Fibers: Materials, Structures, and Applications

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Toward Multifunctional and Wearable Smart Skins with Energy‐Harvesting, Touch‐Sensing, and Exteroception‐Visualizing Capabilities by an All‐Polymer Design

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Functionalization and customization of polyurethanes for biosensing applications: A state-of-the-art review

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Allyl sulfide-based visible light-induced dynamically reshaped liquid crystalline elastomer/SWCNT nanocomposites capable of multimode NIR photomechanical actuations

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One Leader of Smart Materials: Two‐Way Shape Memory Polymers

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Molecular mobility of liquid crystalline polyurethanes modified by polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes

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Crystallinity and Liquid Crystallinity of Polyurethanes: How Tailoring of Order Contributes to Customized Properties and Applications

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Insights into liquid-crystalline shape-memory polyurethane composites based on an amorphous reversible phase and hexadecyloxybenzoic acid

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New insights into multi-shape memory behaviours and liquid crystalline properties of supramolecular polyurethane complexes based on pyridine-containing polyurethane and 4-octyldecyloxybenzoic acid

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The Effect of 4-Octyldecyloxybenzoic Acid on Liquid-Crystalline Polyurethane Composites with Triple-Shape Memory and Self-Healing Properties

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Development of supramolecular liquid-crystalline polyurethane complexes exhibiting triple-shape functionality using a one-step programming process

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