how would you power phrase “smart materials”?

Question: how would you power phrase "smart materials"?
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  explanation,
  paraphrase
Asked by M100 to Alessandra on 21 Jun 2017.
- Alessandra Treviso answered on 21 Jun 2017:
  
  Hi M100
  Smart materials are materials with special properties, such as memory effect (I like this one particularly) and engineers can use them in a smart way to exploit these properties and build completely novel parts.

Question: how would you power phrase "smart materials"?