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Colour- and Optically Changing Smart Materials

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Colour- and optically changing smart materials include materials and products that are able to reversibly change their colour and/or optical properties in response to one or more stimuli through the external influence of light, temperature, compression, an electrical or magnetic field and/or a chemical stimulus.

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(2007). Colour- and Optically Changing Smart Materials. In: Smart Materials. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7643-8227-8_4

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