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Smart Plastics Seek a Niche: Commercial applications have been slow to take off, but materials that meet specific needs are seeing some success
- Source :
- Plastics Engineering. January, 2021, Vol. 77 Issue 1, p19, 3 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- From light-activated robots to self-healing pipes, the potential applications of smart plastics are countless. However, translating them from materials with novel capabilities in the laboratory into practical commercial products has [...]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00919578
- Volume :
- 77
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Plastics Engineering
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.656423805