modern/smart Flashcards

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what are smart materials?

A

react to external stimuli without human intervention
used to moniter bodily functions
maintain personal micro climate (outlast)
chromatic properties
shape memory (corpo nove)
self cleaning e.g. nano tech

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modern matirials

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phase changing
constantly being developed and improved:
micro encapulated fibres containing various chemicals

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modern matirials examples

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gore-tex: waterbroof, breathable, lightweight
all weather use
phosphoresence: glow in the dark

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