Active Garment Materials

An adaptable garment material and method of producing such a material. The material may have a substrate and a plurality of shape memory polymer elements integrated therewith, or may be a mat of interwoven shape memory polymer elements. The shape memory elements adapt in the presence of an actuation...

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Hauptverfasser: WILLIAMSON WELDON S, STANFORD THOMAS B, CHU ANDREW C, SHERMAN ELENA
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An adaptable garment material and method of producing such a material. The material may have a substrate and a plurality of shape memory polymer elements integrated therewith, or may be a mat of interwoven shape memory polymer elements. The shape memory elements adapt in the presence of an actuation trigger and exhibit different properties upon actuation.