[HTML][HTML] Towards load-bearing biomedical titanium-based alloys: From essential requirements to future developments

YW Cui, L Wang, LC Zhang - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of biomedical metallic materials in research and clinical applications has been an
important focus and a significant area of interest, primarily owing to their role in enhancing …

Additive manufacturing post-processing treatments, a review with emphasis on mechanical characteristics

A Diniță, A Neacșa, AI Portoacă, M Tănase, CN Ilinca… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Additive manufacturing (AM) comes in various types of technologies and comparing it with
traditional fabrication methods provides the possibility of producing complex geometric parts …

Effect of post-heat treatments on the microstructure, martensitic transformation and functional performance of EBF3-fabricated NiTi shape memory alloy

B Li, B Wang, L Wang, JP Oliveira, R Cui… - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present work, a single solution treatment as well as solution/aging treatments were
employed to regulate the precipitation behavior, martensitic transformation, mechanical and …

Cryo treatment and corrosion studies of nickel-titanium shape-memory alloy

HM Vishwanatha, KK Saxena… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Nickel (Ni)-titanium (Ti) shape-memory alloy (SMA) is a functional material that has received
a higher demand in aerospace industries, biomedical industries, actuator, and sensor …

[HTML][HTML] Heat treatment of NiTi alloys: Influence of volumetric energy density on ageing parameters and the resulting physical properties

MCC Monu, S Kumar, D Brabazon - journal of materials research and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study comprehensively examines the effects of ageing temperatures (400, 500, and 600
ᵒC); age-dwelling times (30, 60, and 90 min) and the role of volumetric energy densities …

Designing for shape memory in additive manufacturing of Cu–Al–Ni shape memory alloy processed by laser powder bed fusion

M Pérez-Cerrato, I Fraile, JF Gómez-Cortés… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Shape memory alloys (SMAs) are functional materials that are being applied in practically all
industries, from aerospace to biomedical sectors, and at present the scientific and …

[HTML][HTML] Towards material and process agnostic features for the classification of pore types in metal additive manufacturing

M Vandecasteele, R Heylen, D Iuso, A Thanki… - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
The manufacturing of metal parts via powder-bed fusion is often still facing quality issues
due to microstructural porosity. Minimizing this porosity remains a priority and requires the …

Effects of Direct Aging Heat Treatments on the Superelasticity of Nitinol Produced via Laser Powder Bed Fusion

MB Abrami, M Tocci, D Brabazon, M Cabibbo… - … Materials Transactions A, 2024 - Springer
This work investigates the effects of short-time direct aging heat treatments on the
mechanical properties and microstructure of additively manufactured Nitinol (NiTi) alloy …

Preparation of electroless deposition of NiTiZr (P) quaternary alloy and their properties

M Unni, J Sudagar - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The exceptional super elasticity and corrosion-resistance of Ni-Ti alloys have attracted a lot
of attention and interest lately for a wide range of applications, and complex alloy …

Searching new solutions for NiTi sensors through indirect additive manufacturing

P Carreira, D Gatões, N Alves, AS Ramos, MT Vieira - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs) can play an essential role in developing novel active sensors
for self-healing, including aeronautical systems. However, the NiTi SMAs available in the …