[HTML][HTML] Nickel titanium alloys as orthodontic archwires: A narrative review

I Uysal, B Yilmaz, AO Atilla, Z Evis - Engineering Science and Technology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nickel-titanium (NiTi) archwires have been widely used in orthodontic treatments at the
aligning and leveling step which is the initial stage of the treatment. This review presents the …

Research progress of metal biomaterials with potential applications as cardiovascular stents and their surface treatment methods to improve biocompatibility

X Duan, Y Yang, T Zhang, B Zhu, G Wei, H Li - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Facing the growing issue of cardiovascular diseases, metallic materials with higher tensile
strength and fatigue resistance play an important role in treating diseases. This review lists …

Corrosion of Fixed Orthodontic Appliances: Causes, Concerns, and Mitigation Strategies

A Fróis, AC Santos, CS Louro - Metals, 2023 - mdpi.com
The orthodontic supply market is a prosperous billion-dollar industry, driven by an
increasing demand for orthodontic appliances. The supremacy of metallic first-generation …

Microwave plasma oxidation of near-equiatomic NiTi alloy for obtaining low-Ni TiO2 coating

J Bai, J Gao, M Zhang, K Zheng, Y Cao, Y Mao… - Surface and Coatings …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, microwave plasma oxidation (MPO) treatment was carried out on near-
equiatomic NiTi alloy for the first time, in order to reduce Ni content and improve …

[HTML][HTML] Application and progress of NiTi alloys in vascular interventional medical devices

M Yin, T Chen, P Liu, X Ma, S Zhou, L Shen… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nowadays there has been a substantial escalation in the consumption of the global annual
mortality rate due to cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, and the traditional …

Desenvolvimento de compósito responsivo à base de PDMS, NiTi e cílios artificiais magnéticos para uso na robótica mole

CP Fontoura - 2024 - repositorio.ucs.br
The increase in the average age of the global population drives new efforts in materials
engineering to develop devices that facilitate and assist human activities. In this context, soft …