[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 …

Laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing of NiTi shape memory alloys: a review

S Wei, J Zhang, L Zhang, Y Zhang… - … Journal of Extreme …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
NiTi alloys have drawn significant attentions in biomedical and aerospace fields due to their
unique shape memory effect (SME), superelasticity (SE), damping characteristics, high …

Laser powder bed fusion of defect-free NiTi shape memory alloy parts with superior tensile superelasticity

L Xue, KC Atli, C Zhang, N Hite, A Srivastava, AC Leff… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Laser powder bed fusion is a promising additive manufacturing technique for the fabrication
of NiTi shape memory alloy parts with complex geometries that are otherwise difficult to …

Controlling martensitic transformation characteristics in defect-free NiTi shape memory alloys fabricated using laser powder bed fusion and a process optimization …

L Xue, KC Atli, S Picak, C Zhang, B Zhang, A Elwany… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Laser Powder Bed Fusion (L-PBF) was utilized to fabricate fully dense, near-
equiatomic (Ni 50.1 Ti 49.9) and Ni-rich NiTi (Ni 50.8 Ti 49.2) shape memory alloy (SMA) …

Micro laser powder bed fusion of NiTi alloys with superior mechanical property and shape recovery function

Z Xiong, H Li, H Yang, Y Yang, Y Liu, L Cui, X Li… - Additive …, 2022 - Elsevier
Micro laser powder bed fusion (µ-LPBF) additive manufacturing presents enormous
potential in fabricating complex metallic micro-components (ie the component with a feature …

SLM additive manufacturing of NiTi porous implants: a review of constitutive models, finite element simulations, manufacturing, heat treatment, mechanical, and …

M Jalali, K Mohammadi, MR Movahhedy… - Metals and Materials …, 2023 - Springer
Nitinol shape memory alloy is a biocompatible material that is suitable for biomedical
applications due to its superelasticity, shape memory effect, good corrosion and fatigue …

[HTML][HTML] Additive manufacturing and post-processing of superelastic NiTi micro struts as building blocks for cardiovascular stents

V Finazzi, F Berti, L Petrini, B Previtali, AG Demir - Additive Manufacturing, 2023 - Elsevier
Laser powder bed fusion (PBF-LB) can be potentially used for producing patient-specific
biomedical devices based on micro struts such as cardiovascular stents. NiTi alloys are an …

Recent advances in EBSD characterization of metals

Í Carneiro, S Simões - Metals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) has been attracting enormous interest in the
microstructural characterization of metals in recent years. This characterization technique …

Selective laser melting of NiTi shape memory alloy: processability, microstructure, and superelasticity

CA Biffi, J Fiocchi, F Valenza, P Bassani… - Shape Memory and …, 2020 - Springer
Nowadays, thanks to the growing interest regarding the manufacturing of 3D complex parts
with integrated functionalities, the additive manufacturing of NiTi shape memory alloy is a …

Beta titanium alloys processed by laser powder bed fusion: a review

JC Colombo-Pulgarín, CA Biffi, M Vedani… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Springer
In βTi-alloys, some advances and developments have been reached toward optimizing their
mechanical performance and their processability. However, the applications of these alloys …