[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), dam** characteristics, high …

Electron beam freeform fabrication of NiTi shape memory alloys: crystallography, martensitic transformation, and functional response

B Li, L Wang, B Wang, D Li, JP Oliveira, R Cui… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, NiTi shape memory alloys parts were additively manufactured using electron
beam freeform fabrication (EBF 3) under different processing parameters, including the …

Process-microstructure-properties of CuAlNi shape memory alloys fabricated by laser powder bed fusion

Y Zhang, L Xu, L Zhao, D Lin, M Liu, X Qi… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cu-based shape memory alloys (SMAs) show great potential in the application of high
temperature, but their performance improvement combining with additive manufacturing is …

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

Z **ong, 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 …

Programming crystallographic orientation in additive‐manufactured beta‐type titanium alloy

X Luo, T Song, A Gebert, K Neufeld, I Kaban… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Additively manufactured metallic materials typically exhibit preferential< 001> or< 110>
crystallographic orientations along the build direction. Nowadays, the challenge is to …

Analyses of the sliding wear behavior of NiTi shape memory alloys fabricated by laser powder bed fusion based on orthogonal experiments

X Huang, N Kang, P Coddet, M El Mansori - Wear, 2023 - Elsevier
Laser powder bed fusion of NiTi (LPBF-NiTi) alloys is gaining increasing attention and
applications because of its flexible design for complex structures with excellent …

Size effect on the microstructure, phase transformation behavior, and mechanical properties of NiTi shape memory alloys fabricated by laser powder bed fusion

H Jiang, X Wang, R **, G Li, H Wei, J Liu… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, NiTi samples with different thicknesses (0.15–1.00 mm) were fabricated by laser
powder bed fusion (LPBF) under variable scanning speeds (500–1200 mm s–1). The …

Improvement of tensile superelasticity by aging treatment of NiTi shape memory alloys fabricated by electron beam wire-feed additive manufacturing

Z Pu, D Du, D Zhang, Z Li, S Xue, R **, X Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
For the first time, this work comprehensively studied the effectiveness of precipitation
hardening achieved by aging treatment in improving the tensile superelasticity of NiTi alloys …

Non-negligible role of gradient porous structure in superelasticity deterioration and improvement of NiTi shape memory alloys

Y Zhang, D Wei, Y Chen, L **e, L Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bone-mimicking gradient porous NiTi shape memory alloys (SMAs) are promising for
orthopedic implants due to their distinctive superelastic functional properties. However …