Shape Memory Medical Inc., developer of custom shape memory polymers for endovascular markets, announced that Edward "Ted" Ruppel, President and CEO, is scheduled to speak on Wednesday, March 19th, ...

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP have developed a foil that changes into polyurethane foam (PU foam) when heated—entirely without health risks. The foil allows ...

IMPEDE-FX RapidFill, the investigational device, incorporates Shape Memory Medical's novel shape memory polymer, a proprietary, porous, radiolucent, embolic scaffold that is crimped for catheter ...

shape, and position of functional groups, and which are held in place by the crosslinked polymer matrix. In essence, a molecular memory is imprinted on the polymer, which is capable of selectively ...