[HTML][HTML] Additive manufacturing of shape memory alloys: A review with emphasis on powder bed systems

AN Alagha, S Hussain, W Zaki - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
The ability of shape memory alloys (SMAs) to recover inelastic strains larger than any other
metallic alloy has prompted their use in a wide range of applications. However, for the most …

Tensile actuation response of additively manufactured nickel-titanium shape memory alloys

J Sam, B Franco, J Ma, I Karaman, A Elwany, JH Mabe - Scripta Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
In the present work, we characterize the tensile shape memory actuation behavior of NiTi
shape memory alloys (SMAs) fabricated using laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) additive …

Multi-scale shape memory effect recovery in NiTi alloys additive manufactured by selective laser melting and laser directed energy deposition

RF Hamilton, BA Bimber, MT Andani… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - Elsevier
NiTi shape memory alloys (SMAs) are fabricated using powder bed fusion via selective laser
melting (SLM) and laser-based directed energy deposition (LDED) additive manufacturing …

On the crystallographic texture and torsional behavior of NiTi shape memory alloy processed by laser powder bed fusion: Effect of build orientation

K Safaei, M Nematollahi, P Bayati, F Kordizadeh… - Additive …, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a growing industrial and academic interest in additive manufacturing (AM)
techniques such as laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) both for producing parts with complex …

Additive manufacturing of NiTi shape memory alloys using pre-mixed powders

C Wang, XP Tan, Z Du, S Chandra, Z Sun… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
This work presents a comparative study on the in-situ alloying of NiTi shape memory alloys
(SMAs) by directed energy deposition (DED), selective laser melting (SLM) and selective …

Multiple memory shape memory alloys

MI Khan, A Pequegnat, YN Zhou - Advanced Engineering …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Until now, shape memory alloys (SMAs) have been largely limited to “remembering” a single
memory. In other words, monolithic components only possess a single set of functional …

[HTML][HTML] Additive manufacturing of NiTi shape memory alloy for biomedical applications: review of the LPBF process ecosystem

K Safaei, H Abedi, M Nematollahi, F Kordizadeh… - Jom, 2021 - Springer
NiTi shape memory alloys (SMAs) are used in a broad range of biomedical applications
because of their unique properties including biocompatibility and high corrosion and wear …

Constructing function domains in NiTi shape memory alloys by additive manufacturing

HZ Lu, T Chen, LH Liu, H Wang, X Luo… - Virtual and Physical …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Additive manufacturing (AM) is an orderly construction process involving track-by-track melt
pools, which can modulate three characteristic zones between two adjacent melt pools: the …

Additively manufacturing-enabled hierarchical NiTi-based shape memory alloys with high strength and toughness

D Gu, C Ma, D Dai, J Yang, K Lin… - Virtual and Physical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A hierarchical microstructure was obtained, including the unique interlaced dual-
phase structure, the solidified molten pool, the coarse columnar B2 grains and fine equiaxed …

Additive manufacturing of shape memory alloys

J Van Humbeeck - Shape Memory and Superelasticity, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Selective Laser Melting (SLM) is an additive manufacturing production process,
also called 3D printing, in which functional, complex parts are produced by selectively …