Recent advancements in rotary shape memory alloy actuators for aeronautics O Benafan, MR Moholt, M Bass, JH Mabe, DE Nicholson, FT Calkins Shape Memory and Superelasticity 5 (4), 415-428, 2019 | 86 | 2019 |
Three-dimensional deformation response of a NiTi shape memory helical-coil actuator during thermomechanical cycling: experimentally validated numerical model B Dhakal, DE Nicholson, AF Saleeb, SA Padula, R Vaidyanathan Smart Materials and Structures 25 (9), 095056, 2016 | 20 | 2016 |
Thermomechanical behavior of NiTiPdPt high temperature shape memory alloy springs DE Nicholson, SA Padula II, RD Noebe, O Benafan, R Vaidyanathan Smart materials and structures 23 (12), 125009, 2014 | 15 | 2014 |
Engineering design tools for shape memory alloy actuators: CASMART collaborative best practices and case studies RW Wheeler, O Benafan, FT Calkins, X Gao, Z Ghanbari, G Hommer, ... Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures 30 (18-19), 2808-2830, 2019 | 14 | 2019 |
Texture evolution during isothermal, isostrain, and isobaric loading of polycrystalline shape memory NiTi DE Nicholson, SA Padula, O Benafan, R Vaidyanathan Applied physics letters 110 (25), 2017 | 13 | 2017 |
Mapping of texture and phase fractions in heterogeneous stress states during multiaxial loading of biomedical superelastic NiTi DE Nicholson, SA Padula, O Benafan, JR Bunn, EA Payzant, K An, ... Advanced Materials 33 (5), 2005092, 2021 | 11 | 2021 |
Active acoustic liners enabled by shape memory alloy technology JR Kreitzman, F Calkins, D Nicholson, A Lafranchi, L Cattafesta, C Dodge AIAA AVIATION 2020 FORUM, 2617, 2020 | 10 | 2020 |
Shape memory alloy actuated vortex generators FT Calkins, AW Fassmann, PM Vijgen, DE Nicholson, MA Bass, ... AM&P Technical Articles 178 (3), 60-62, 2020 | 8 | 2020 |
Loading path and control mode effects during thermomechanical cycling of polycrystalline shape memory NiTi DE Nicholson, O Benafan, SA Padula, B Clausen, R Vaidyanathan Shape Memory and Superelasticity 4, 143-157, 2018 | 8 | 2018 |
Shape memory alloy-enabled expandable space habitat—Case studies for second CASMART student design challenge PE Caltagirone, RW Wheeler, O Benafan, G Bigelow, I Karaman, ... Shape Memory and Superelasticity 7 (2), 280-303, 2021 | 7 | 2021 |
Bi-directional rotary shape memory alloy element actuator assemblies, and systems and methods including the same DE Nicholson, M Bass, JH Mabe US Patent 9,897,078, 2018 | 7 | 2018 |
Heating and loading paths to optimize the performance of trained shape memory alloy torsional actuators DE Nicholson, MA Bass, JH Mabe, O Benafan, SA Padula, ... Smart materials, adaptive structures and intelligent systems 50480, V001T02A008, 2016 | 7 | 2016 |
Low & high speed cryogenic testing of a wind tunnel model with remote control actuation (RCA) spoiler FT Calkins, DE Nicholson, S VonDeetzen, M Wright, C Cramer, R Griffiths, ... AIAA Aviation 2019 Forum, 2975, 2019 | 6 | 2019 |
Thermomechanical behavior of high-temperature shape memory alloy Ni-Ti-Pd-Pt actuators DE Nicholson | 6 | 2011 |
Methods, systems, and apparatuses for in-line variably porous surfaces FT Calkins, DE Nicholson, J Kreitzman US Patent 11,286,042, 2022 | 4 | 2022 |
Standardization of Shape Memory Alloys from Material to Actuator DE Nicholson, O Benafan, GS Bigelow, D Pick, A Demblon, JH Mabe, ... Shape Memory and Superelasticity 9 (2), 353-363, 2023 | 3 | 2023 |
Shape memory alloy actuated vortex generators: development and flight test FT Calkins, DE Nicholson, A Fassmann, P Vijgen, C Yeeles, O Benafan, ... SMST2022. ASM International, 6-8, 2022 | 3 | 2022 |
Shape memory alloy actuated vortex generators: alloy design O Benafan, DJ Gaydosh, GS Bigelow, RD Noebe, FT Calkins, ... Shape memory and superelastic technology, 2022 | 3 | 2022 |
Shape memory alloy actuators with heat transfer structures, actuated assemblies including the shape memory alloy actuators, and methods of manufacturing the same AN Gissen, JH Mabe, DE Nicholson, MA Bass US Patent 10,428,805, 2019 | 2 | 2019 |
An overview of ASTM standard test methods for shape memory alloy actuation materials DE Nicholson, O Benafan, GS Bigelow, F Sczerzenie, D Forbes, ... SMST2022. ASM International, 59-60, 2022 | 1 | 2022 |