[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), damping characteristics, high …

Laser powder bed fusion of defect-free NiTi shape memory alloy parts with superior tensile superelasticity

L Xue, KC Atli, C Zhang, N Hite, A Srivastava, AC Leff… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Laser powder bed fusion is a promising additive manufacturing technique for the fabrication
of NiTi shape memory alloy parts with complex geometries that are otherwise difficult to …

Controlling martensitic transformation characteristics in defect-free NiTi shape memory alloys fabricated using laser powder bed fusion and a process optimization …

L Xue, KC Atli, S Picak, C Zhang, B Zhang, A Elwany… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Laser Powder Bed Fusion (L-PBF) was utilized to fabricate fully dense, near-
equiatomic (Ni 50.1 Ti 49.9) and Ni-rich NiTi (Ni 50.8 Ti 49.2) shape memory alloy (SMA) …

Additive manufacturing of NiTi shape memory alloy for biomedical applications: review of the LPBF process ecosystem

K Safaei, H Abedi, M Nematollahi, F Kordizadeh… - Jom, 2021 - Springer
NiTi shape memory alloys (SMAs) are used in a broad range of biomedical applications
because of their unique properties including biocompatibility and high corrosion and wear …

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 Xi, 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 …

Study on the NiTi shape memory alloys in-situ synthesized by dual-wire-feed electron beam additive manufacturing

Z Pu, D Du, K Wang, G Liu, D Zhang, H Zhang, R Xi… - Additive …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, NiTi shape memory alloys were in-situ synthesized by dual-wire-feed electron
beam additive manufacturing (dual-wire EBAM), which uses electron beam as energy …

SLM additive manufacturing of NiTi porous implants: a review of constitutive models, finite element simulations, manufacturing, heat treatment, mechanical, and …

M Jalali, K Mohammadi, MR Movahhedy… - Metals and Materials …, 2023 - Springer
Nitinol shape memory alloy is a biocompatible material that is suitable for biomedical
applications due to its superelasticity, shape memory effect, good corrosion and fatigue …

On the crystallographic texture and torsional behavior of NiTi shape memory alloy processed by laser powder bed fusion: Effect of build orientation

K Safaei, M Nematollahi, P Bayati, F Kordizadeh… - Additive …, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a growing industrial and academic interest in additive manufacturing (AM)
techniques such as laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) both for producing parts with complex …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of heat treatment on microstructure and functional properties of additively manufactured NiTi shape memory alloys

JN Zhu, W Zhu, E Borisov, X Yao, T Riemslag… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing of NiTi shape memory alloys has attracted attention in recent years,
due to design flexibility and feasibility to achieve four-dimensional (4D) function response …