Following their discovery in the early 1960s, there has been a continuous quest for ways to
take advantage of the extraordinary properties of shape memory alloys (SMAs). These …

Titanium and its alloys have long been used as implant materials due to their outstanding
mechanical properties and apparent biocompatibility. Despite this, the search for better …

Abstract Advanced Ti materials include Ti, Ti alloys and Ti-matrix composites with significant
advantages of higher performance, lower cost, and wider applications relative to their …

A series of low-cost Ti–10Mo-xFe (x= 1, 5, 9 wt%) alloys were fabricated using conventional
press and sinter powder metallurgy to investigate the effect of Fe content on their phase …

Intermetallic compounds have the characteristics of long-range ordered structure and
combination of metallic and covalent bonds, showing intrinsic brittleness and outstanding …

After the discovery of martensitic in steel, people started research on the martensitic
transformation of different materials. In 1932 discovery of reversal of this transformation was …

NITINOL is the most popular and economic shape memory alloy (SMA) used in various
industries. For temperature associated applications, the shape memory effect (SME) is the …

In this paper, porous NiTi intermetallic was synthesized via a modified thermal explosion
(TE) method, utilizing Ni (74 μm, 38 μm, 5 μm, 100–200 nm) and Al element powders as raw …

Abstract 60NiTi is a Ni-rich NiTi alloy containing∼ 55 at.%(60 wt%) Ni and∼ 45 at.%(40
wt%) Ti. This paper covers the use of Ni and Ti blends to fabricate porous 60NiTi parts by …

This study investigated NiTi powder sintering behaviour from elemental powder mixtures of
Ni/Ti and Ni/TiH 2 using in situ neutron diffraction and in situ scanning electron microscopy …