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GCSE C2 Mind Map on Smart materials, created by danielberthaur on 04/12/2013.
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Smart materials
Shape memory alloys
Can be programmed to be a certain shape
When it looses its programmed shape it can be retained by heating it
Spectacle frames
Car bodies
Aeronautical- planes
Pigments
Change colour at specific temperatures
Mugs
Battery power indicator
T-Shirts
Photochromic pigments
Change colour due to light intensity
T-Shirts
Spectacle lenses
Hydrogels
Can absorb water, it expands when absorbing water
Changes in the stimulus in temp or pH controls the swelling or shrinking
Underground water cut off in the oil industry
Artificial muscles
Buildings threatened by forest fires
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