Smart Materials

Smart Materials Sample Pack
700-052
This kit contains shape memory alloy, liquid crystal technology, a sample of lenticular sheet, self-contained programmable controller and a guide and suggestions for experiment.

£20.18
Amazing Materials Sample Pack
700-061
"This unique pack contains samples of five materials, each of which has an amazing property."

£13.43
Autoheal Self-Repairing Polymer
700-060
A silicon polymer sheet with the remarkable property of almost instant self-healing.

£7.37

Thermochromic Pigment Black
700-059
Black thermochromic pigment will if applied to a white surface will turn from black to white at 27degrees C. then back to black as the temperature falls.

£3.04
Hydrochromic Paint
700-058
A paint formula which changes from opaque to transparent when it gets wet.

£13.93
Chameleon Nano Flakes
700-057
This material consists of nano-size silicon flakes covered with a titanium compound. The flakes possess amazing light scattering properties if mixed with clear varnishes or polymers.

£6.26

Fascinating Look At Smart Material Book
700-056
"This publication will help inform, support and inspire all those with an interest in the creative use of smart materials."

£6.68
Black Light Starter Kit
700-055
Black light pigments are microencapsulated materials that absorb UV radiation at the near-invisible end of the spectrum (hence ‘black light’) and re-emit the absorbed energy as visible light of various

£14.51
Polyox 50g
700-054
A solution of Polyox behaves as an 'elastic liquid' i.e. it 'self-siphons'.

£8.03