[PDF][PDF] The Elastocaloric Effect: A Way to Cool Efficiently.

J Tušek, K Engelbrecht, R Millán‐Solsona… - Advanced Energy …, 2015 - drive.google.com
DOI: 10.1002/aenm. 201500361 up to 20-times larger cooling powers per mass compared to
gadolinium (Gd), a benchmark magnetocaloric material, with comparable coefficient-of …

[HTML][HTML] Superelastic response and damping behavior of additively manufactured Nitinol architectured materials

Z Yan, JN Zhu, E Borisov, T Riemslag, SP Scott… - Additive …, 2023 - Elsevier
In energy absorption applications, architectured metallic materials generally suffer from
unrecoverable deformation as a result of local yield damage or inelastic buckling. Nitinol …

Functionally graded shape memory alloys: Design, fabrication and experimental evaluation

BS Shariat, Q Meng, AS Mahmud, Z Wu, R Bakhtiari… - Materials & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Functionally graded shape memory alloys have the advantage of combining the
functionalities of the shape memory effect and those of functionally graded structures. By …

Tuning the Martensitic Transformation Mode in Shape Memory Ceramics via Mesostructure and Microstructure Design

DJ Erb, HA Rauch, KP Knight, HZ Yu - Shape Memory and Superelasticity, 2023 - Springer
The shape memory and superelastic effects are based on mechanically or thermally induced
martensitic transformation. In bulk monolithic shape memory materials, these effects are …

On the effects of geometry, defects, and material asymmetry on the mechanical response of shape memory alloy cellular lattice structures

MRK Ravari, SN Esfahani, MT Andani… - Smart Materials and …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Shape memory alloy (such as NiTi) cellular lattice structures are a new class of advanced
materials with many potential applications. The cost of fabrication of these structures …

New Insights into the Mechanical Properties, Functional Fatigue, and Structural Fatigue of Ni-Ti Alloy Porous Structures

D Tang, Y Hu, L Yang - Metals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ni-Ti shape memory alloys (SMAs) are widely noticed and have captured great interest due
to their unique shape memory effect and super elasticity. Porous Ni-Ti SMAs have the typical …

Design of Menger sponge fractal structural NiTi as bone implants

X Zhang, F Yang, B Liu, J Deng - Modelling and Simulation in …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Finite element simulations were performed to investigate potential applications of Menger
sponge fractal NiTi structures as bone implants. The tunable correlations between porosity …

Nonuniform transformation behaviour of NiTi in a discrete geometrical gradient design

BS Shariat, R Bakhtiari, Y Liu - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2019 - Elsevier
Shape memory alloys exhibit unique thermomechanical properties, eg, the shape memory
effect and the pseudoelasticity. By proper geometrical gradient design, these alloys can be …

Correlation between microstructural inhomogeneity and architectural design in additively manufactured NiTi shape memory alloys

Z Yan, JN Zhu, D Hartl, T Riemslag… - Virtual and Physical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Additively manufactured Nitinol (NiTi) architectured materials, designed with
unit cell architectures, hold promise for customisable applications. However, the common …

Symmetrical tilt grain boundary engineering of NiTi shape memory alloy: an atomistic insight

SJ Qin, JX Shang, FH Wang, Y Chen - Materials & Design, 2018 - Elsevier
The role of austenitic symmetric tilt grain boundaries (STGBs) on the martensitic
transformation in NiTi alloy during thermal cycling between 500 K and 10 K are studied from …