Great interests on high temperature shape memory alloys (HTSMAs) are recently raised,
driven primarily by the aerospace and automotive industries, for their potential to serve as …

The microstructural development inside the stress induced martensite (SIM) variants in Ti–Ni–
Nb alloy with various degrees of deformation have been revealed by electron microscopic …

In near equiatomic NiTi alloys, the reversible thermoelastic transformation between B2-
structured austenite phase and the R-phase is attracting increasing interest for practical …

The martensitic (Ms) transformation temperatures and their ΔH values of Ti 51 Ni 49 and Ti
50.5 Ni 49.5 alloys are higher than those of equiatomic or Ni-rich TiNi alloys. The Ti-rich TiNi …

The mechanical and functional behaviors of a Ni-rich Ni 50.3 Ti 29.7 Hf 20 high temperature
shape memory alloy were investigated through combined ex situ macroscopic experiments …

Martensitic transformation of Ti50. 5− XNi49. 5ZrX/2HfX/2 quaternary alloys (X= 0–20 at.%)
is studied by different thermo-mechanical treatments. These alloys have one-stage B2↔ …

Shape memory alloys (SMAs) that exhibit superelasticity with large recoverable strain and
small hysteresis are in demand for practical applications, although their synthesis remains a …

The TiNiHf alloys are newly developed as high temperature shape memory alloys with the
high transformation temperatures and with lower cost in comparison with TiNiX (X Pd, Pt) …

Abstract β-Ti alloys have attracted considerable attention as new biomedical shape memory
alloys. Given the critical importance of the plastic deformation in the martensite phase for the …

Amorphous and nanostructured TiNi-based alloys (Ti50Ni50, Ti49. 5 Ni50. 5, Ti50Ni49Fe1,
in at.%) were first produced using two techniques of severe plastic deformation (SPD) …