Smart materials 0.0 / 5 ? Design & Technology: Resistant MaterialsSmart materialsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Isie_34Created on: 17-01-19 14:55 Colour changes in accordance to heat Thermochromatic pigments 1 of 8 Absorb light and then release light energy over a long period of time Phosphorescent pigments 2 of 8 Remember and return to original shape after being deformed Shape memory alloys 3 of 8 Lightens or darkens glass in accordance to UV levels Photochromic ink 4 of 8 Changes opacity when electric charge runs through it Electrochromic 5 of 8 Thin copper wire coated in a phosphor which glows when an alternating current is applied Electoluminescent wire 6 of 8 Light emitting polymer Polymer LED 7 of 8 Enables data to travel faster over distances through light Fibre optics 8 of 8
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