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- Smart_polymer abstract "Smart polymers or stimuli-responsive polymers are high-performance polymers that change according to the environment they are in. Such materials can be sensitive to a number of factors, such as temperature, humidity, pH, the wavelength or intensity of light or an electrical or magnetic field and can respond in various ways, like altering colour or transparency, becoming conductive or permeable to water or changing shape (shape memory polymers). Usually, slight changes in the environment are sufficient to induce large changes in the polymer’s properties. Smart polymers appear in highly specialised applications and everyday products alike. They are used for the production of hydrogels, biodegradable packaging, and to a great extent in biomedical engineering. One example is a polymer that undergoes conformational change in response to pH change, which can be used in drug delivery.The nonlinear response of smart polymers is what makes them so unique and effective. A significant change in structure and properties can be induced by a very small stimulus. Once that change occurs, there is no further change, meaning a predictable all-or-nothing response occurs, with complete uniformity throughout the polymer. Smart polymers may change conformation, adhesiveness or water retention properties, due to slight changes in pH, ionic strength, temperature or other triggers.Another factor in the effectiveness of smart polymers lies in the inherent nature of polymers in general. The strength of each molecule’s response to changes in stimuli is the composite of changes of individual monomer units which, alone, would be weak. However, these weak responses, compounded hundreds or thousands of times, create a considerable force for driving biological processes.".
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- Smart_polymer wikiPageRevisionID "676882745".
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Absorption_(chemistry).
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Acid.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Acidic.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Acrylamide.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Adhesive.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Alkyl.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Amorphous.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Amorphous_solid.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Antibody.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Aqueous.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Aqueous_solution.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Bioadhesive.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Bioconjugate.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Bioconjugation.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Biodegradable.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Biodegradation.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Biomedical_engineering.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Biomedicine.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Biopolymer.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Bioseparation.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Biotechnology.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Blood_glucose_level.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Blood_sugar.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink By-product.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Byproducts.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Capsule_(pharmacy).
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Category:Polymer_chemistry.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Cell_(biology).
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Chemical_reaction.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Conformational_change.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Conformational_isomerism.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Copolymer.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Dendrimer.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Dendrimers.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Diabetes_mellitus_type_1.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Drug_delivery.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Electric_field.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Electrical_field.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Encapsulation_(pharmacology).
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Entropically.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Entropy.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Environmental_biotechnology.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Enzyme.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Enzyme_immobilization.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Fertilizer.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Fullerene.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Fullerenes.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Functional_group.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Functional_groups.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Gel.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Gluconic_acid.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Glucose_oxidase.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Heteroatom.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Heteroatoms.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Homology_(chemistry).
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Humidity.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Hydrogels.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Hydrophile.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Hydrophilic.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Hydrophobe.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Hydrophobic.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Immobilized_enzyme.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Immunoassay.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Immunoassays.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Incompatibility.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Insulin.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Ionic_strength.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Irradiance.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Irrigation.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink LCST.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Lactic_acid.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Ligand.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink List_of_synthetic_polymers.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Lower_critical_solution_temperature.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Magnetic_field.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Magnetic_fields.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Moisture.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Monomer.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink NIPAM.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Nanopolymers.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Nanotechnology.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Natural_polymer.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Non-covalent_interactions.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Noncovalent_bonding.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Nutrient_levels.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Oxidoreductase.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink PH.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Pharmaceutical_drug.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Pharmaceuticals.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide).
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Poly(methyl_methacrylate).
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Polyacrylic_acid.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Polyanhydrides.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Polyester.
- Smart_polymer wikiPageWikiLink Polyesters.