Bending fatigue life enhancement of NiTi alloy by pre-strain warm surface mechanical attrition treatment

P Wei, P Hua, M Xia, K Yan, H Lin, S Yi, J Lu, F Ren… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Many structures like medical stents made of superelastic NiTi shape memory alloy (SMA)
are subjected to cyclic bending loads and show a limited fatigue life due to crack nucleation …

Improvement in bioactivity and corrosion resistance of Ti by hydroxyapatite deposition using ultrasonic mechanical coating and armoring

MH Lin, YC Chen, CC Liao, LW Lin, CF Chen… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present work, nanostructured hydroxyapatite (HA)-containing coating was prepared
on a Ti surface by ultrasonic mechanical coating and armoring (UMCA). A Ti plate was pre …

Corrosion behavior on orthopedic NiTi alloy with nanocrystalline/amorphous surface

T Hu, YC Xin, SL Wu, CL Chu, J Lu, L Guan… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2011 - Elsevier
In order to enhance the surface wear resistance and nitrogen diffusion during plasma
treatment, orthopedic NiTi alloy is subjected to surface mechanical attrition treatment (SMAT) …

Machining and phase transformation response of room-temperature austenitic NiTi shape memory alloy

Y Kaynak - Journal of materials engineering and performance, 2014 - Springer
This experimental work reports the results of a study addressing tool wear, surface
topography, and x-ray diffraction analysis for the finish cutting process of room-temperature …

Wear resistance of NiTi alloy after surface mechanical attrition treatment

T Hu, CS Wen, GY Sun, SL Wu, CL Chu, ZW Wu… - Surface and coatings …, 2010 - Elsevier
An ultrafine grain layer consisting of nanocrystallites as well as submicrometer grains is
produced on NiTi shape memory alloy by surface mechanical attrition treatment (SMAT) and …

Nanostructured hydroxyapatite coatings on NiTi shape memory alloys by ultrasonic mechanical coating and armouring

MH Lin, FY Fan, CH Kuo, LW Lin, KK Wang… - Surface and Coatings …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mechanical energy-induced deposition on NiTi shape memory alloys (SMAs) is difficult to
accomplish due to the pseudoelasticity of NiTi SMAs. In this study, a high-frequency ball …

Microstructural evolution in NiTi alloy subjected to surface mechanical attrition treatment and mechanism

T Hu, CL Chu, SL Wu, RZ Xu, GY Sun, TF Hung… - Intermetallics, 2011 - Elsevier
Both nanocrystalline and amorphous phases are observed from the near surface of nickel
titanium shape memory alloy (NiTi SMA) with the B2 austenite phase after surface …

Investigations on the influence of surface mechanical attrition treatment on the corrosion behaviour of friction stir welded NiTi shape memory alloy

SSM Prabu, CS Perugu, A Jangde, HC Madhu… - Surface and Coatings …, 2020 - Elsevier
The surface mechanical attrition treatment (SMAT) was applied to friction stir welded NiTi
shape memory alloy (SMA) as a post welding treatment to improve the corrosion properties …

Developing a mechanochemical surface pretreatment to increase the adhesion strength of hydroxyapatite electrophoretic coating on the NiTi alloy as a bone implant

V Khalili, H Naji - Surface and Coatings Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, the pretreatments of sandblasting for 5, 15, 20, and 30 s followed by acid-
etching were conducted to improve the adhesion strength amid the NiTi substrate and an …

Experimental and numerical studies on strength and ductility of gradient-structured iron plate obtained by surface mechanical-attrition treatment

H Du, Y An, Y Wei, L Hou, B Liu, M Liu… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
By means of the surface mechanical-attrition treatment (SMAT), a nano-crystalline surface
layer of about 25 µm was prepared on the iron plate. The grain size exhibits a gradient …