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Published on: October 23, 2015
Complex of polyelectrolyte network with surfactant as novel shape memory networks
1Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu 610041, China.
Abstract:
Poly(acrylic acid-co-methyl methacrylate)-cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (P(AA-co-MMA)-C16TAB) complex has shape memory behavior due to the formation of crystalline aggregates among the long alkyl chains of C16TAB in the complex, and can be regarded as a novel shape memory network.

