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  • Created on: 17-01-19 14:55
Colour changes in accordance to heat
Thermochromatic pigments
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Absorb light and then release light energy over a long period of time
Phosphorescent pigments
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Remember and return to original shape after being deformed
Shape memory alloys
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Lightens or darkens glass in accordance to UV levels
Photochromic ink
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Changes opacity when electric charge runs through it
Electrochromic
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Thin copper wire coated in a phosphor which glows when an alternating current is applied
Electoluminescent wire
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Light emitting polymer
Polymer LED
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Enables data to travel faster over distances through light
Fibre optics
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Phosphorescent pigments

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Absorb light and then release light energy over a long period of time

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Shape memory alloys

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Card 4

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Photochromic ink

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Card 5

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Electrochromic

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