Thin film nitinol has unique mechanical properties (eg, superelasticity), excellent
biocompatibility, and ultra-smooth surface, as well as shape memory behavior. All these …

The Fe–Ni–Ti alloy system has been evaluated, together with Fe–Ni and Fe–Ti binary
subsystems, to provide reliable information for applications and in view of a thermodynamic …

Thin film shape-memory alloys (SMAs) have been recognized as promising and high
performance materials in the field of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) applications …

The speed at which phase change memory devices can operate depends strongly on the
crystallization kinetics of the amorphous phase. To better understand factors that affect the …

Sputter-deposited NiTi films on full 100 mm wafers exhibit different phases, depending on
the wafer region. Comprehensive characterization and analysis show that, unlike the …

A nanocrystalline Ni47. 9Ti35. 7Hf16. 4 high temperature shape memory alloy thin film was
fabricated by using DC magnetron sputtering deposition followed by rapid thermal …

TiNi films with different Ni/Ti ratios were prepared by co-sputtering of a Ti50Ni50 (at.%)
target with a separated Ti target at a temperature of 723 K. The stress values in the …

Data-driven discovery of advanced alloys using experimental data is challenging due to the
difficulty of obtaining large and reliable experimental datasets, the vastness of the …

This paper investigates the influence of laser wavelengths and laser fluences on the size
and quality of the NiTi nanoparticles, generated through underwater solid state Nd: YAG …

NiTi thin films are fabricated using biased target ion beam deposition technique. By design,
the technique operates over a broad range of processing pressures; enables control of …