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Energy-Exchanging Smart Materials

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Energy-exchanging smart materials, including energy-storing smart materials, are materials and products that are able to store energy, both sensible and latent energy, e.g. in the form of light, heat, electricity or hydrogen, and exhibit at least some reversibility.

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(2007). Energy-Exchanging Smart Materials. In: Smart Materials. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7643-8227-8_8

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