Temperature-responsive polymers or thermoresponsive polymers are polymers that exhibit drastic and discontinuous changes in their physical properties...

abbreviated PNIPA, PNIPAM, PNIPAAm, NIPA, PNIPAA or PNIPAm) is a temperature-responsive polymer that was first synthesized in the 1950s. It can be synthesized...

stimuli-responsive gels. To avoid the electrolysis of water, hydrogel-based microfluidic devices are mainly based on temperature-responsive polymers with...

polymers with tunable or responsive properties are sometimes called smart inorganic polymers. A special class of inorganic polymers are geopolymers, which...

when induced by an external stimulus (trigger), such as temperature change. IUPAC definition Polymer that, after heating and being subjected to a plastic...

A superabsorbent polymer (SAP) (also called slush powder) is a water-absorbing hydrophilic homopolymers or copolymers that can absorb and retain extremely...

A nanogel is a polymer-based, crosslinked hydrogel particle on the sub-micron scale. These complex networks of polymers present a unique opportunity in...

the surrounding medium changes. Temperature-responsive polymers are materials which undergo changes upon temperature. Halochromic materials are commonly...

and drug release behaviors of pH-responsive copolymers ethyl cellulose-graft-PDEAEMA through ATRP". Carbohydrate Polymers. 84 (1): 195–202. doi:10.1016/j...

pH sensitive or pH responsive polymers are materials which will respond to the changes in the pH of the surrounding medium by varying their dimensions...

may be used in electrical devices for temperature sensing (if using a temperature-responsive shape memory polymer matrix), or as electrical safety devices...

"A Review of Thermo- and Ultrasound-Responsive Polymeric Systems for Delivery of Chemotherapeutic Agents". Polymers. 8 (10): 359. doi:10.3390/polym8100359...

Smart polymers, stimuli-responsive polymers or functional polymers are high-performance polymers that change according to the environment they are in....

ambient temperatures, which is advantageous because polymers degrade at high temperatures, so if a high-temperature plasma was used the polymers would degrade...

In polymer chemistry, a copolymer is a polymer derived from more than one species of monomer. The polymerization of monomers into copolymers is called...

Depolymerizable polymers or Low-Ceiling Temperature Polymers refer to polymeric materials that can undergo depolymerization to revert the materials to...

structure of the protein-polymer conjugates, polymer-protein particles with unique structures and functions, such as stimulus responsiveness, enrichment in specific...

Polymer nanocomposites (PNC) consist of a polymer or copolymer having nanoparticles or nanofillers dispersed in the polymer matrix. These may be of different...

Characterization of pH- and Temperature-Sensitive Poly(methacrylic acid)/Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) Interpenetrating Polymeric Networks". Macromolecules...

methacrylate, PDMAEMA), a negatively charged, pH-insensitive polymer, or a temperature-responsive polymer (poly-N-isopropyl acrylamide, PNIPAm). In changing the...

Suresh P. (2023), "Magnetically responsive polymeric gels and elastomeric system(s) for drug delivery", Smart Polymeric Nano-Constructs in Drug Delivery...

micro-encapsulated wax), salt hydrates, thermochromic polymer films, shape-memory alloys, temperature-responsive polymers, structure integrated photovoltaics, and...

in acidic environments, polymers that change their charge properties with pH changes, and other special pH-responsive polymers. For example, two possible...

Phase-changing polymer (PCP) shows reversible phase transition between amorphous and semicrystalline states. This change of phase is dominated by temperature change...

growth of a craze fibril in glassy polymers". Polymer. Stimuli Responsive Polymers. 46 (18): 7504–7518. doi:10.1016/j.polymer.2005.05.148. ISSN 0032-3861. Anderson...

from the surrounding environment, which is usually at normal or room temperature. If water molecules become suspended among the substance's molecules...

and natural polymers under various conditions and can help in establishing standardised dissolution-pH thresholds for pH responsive polymers. Some new instrumentations...

are photo-responsive. An encryption system constructed by pillar[5]arene, spiropyran and pentanenitrile (free state and grafted to polymer) was constructed...

microtubes were made from a temperature-responsive polymer to enable the controlled release of the sperm cells upon a small temperature change of a few degrees...

Thermoresponsive polymers can be used as stationary phase in liquid chromatography. Here, the polarity of the stationary phase can be varied by temperature changes...