Fabrication of NiTi through additive manufacturing: A review

M Elahinia, NS Moghaddam, MT Andani… - Progress in Materials …, 2016 - Elsevier
Nickel-titanium (NiTi) is an attractive alloy due to its unique functional properties (ie, shape
memory effect and superelasticity behaviors), low stiffness, biocompatibility, damping …

Advances in selective laser melting of nitinol shape memory alloy part production

JC Chekotu, R Groarke, K O'Toole, D Brabazon - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nitinol (nickel-titanium or Ni-Ti) is the most utilized shape memory alloy due to its good
superelasticity, shape memory effect, low stiffness, damping, biocompatibility, and corrosion …

On the effects of selective laser melting process parameters on microstructure and thermomechanical response of Ni-rich NiTi

S Saedi, NS Moghaddam, A Amerinatanzi, M Elahinia… - Acta Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Any variation in the processing parameters of selective laser melting fabrication could
impact the performance of the final product. This study is concentrated on the effects of laser …

The influence of heat treatment on the thermomechanical response of Ni-rich NiTi alloys manufactured by selective laser melting

S Saedi, AS Turabi, MT Andani, C Haberland… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study presents the effects of solution annealing and subsequent aging on shape
memory response of Ni-rich Ni 50.8 Ti 49.2 alloys fabricated by Selective Laser Melting …

Texture, aging, and superelasticity of selective laser melting fabricated Ni-rich NiTi alloys

S Saedi, AS Turabi, MT Andani, NS Moghaddam… - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
This work studies the impact of selective laser melting (SLM) fabrication on the
microstructure and texture of Ni-rich NiTi alloy. SLM NiTi samples were fabricated with a …

Shape memory response of porous NiTi shape memory alloys fabricated by selective laser melting

S Saedi, SE Saghaian, A Jahadakbar… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - Springer
Porous NiTi scaffolds display unique bone-like properties including low stiffness and
superelastic behavior which makes them promising for biomedical applications. The present …

Additive manufacturing of NiTi shape memory alloy and its industrial applications

TC Dzogbewu, D de Beer - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
NiTi shape memory alloys are the prime choice for many engineering and biomedical
applications due to their unique response to environmental/external stimuli. The capability of …

Excellent damping properties and their correlations with the microstructures in the NiTi alloys fabricated by laser-directed energy deposition

D Zhang, Z Hu, Y Li, W Cong - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2022 - Elsevier
The NiTi alloys have superior damping properties, which mainly originate from the stress-
induced martensite phase transformations. The stress-induced martensite phase …

[HTML][HTML] Achieving superelasticity in additively manufactured Ni-lean NiTi by crystallographic design

JN Zhu, K Liu, T Riemslag, FD Tichelaar, E Borisov… - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Superelastic metallic materials possessing large recoverable strains are widely used in
automotive, aerospace and energy conversion industries. Superelastic materials working at …

Properties of a superelastic NiTi shape memory alloy using laser powder bed fusion and adaptive scanning strategies

T Gustmann, F Gutmann, F Wenz, P Koch… - Progress in Additive …, 2020 - Springer
A NiTi shape memory alloy with the nominal composition Ni 50.9 Ti 49.1 (at%) was
processed by laser beam melting/laser powder bed fusion and the process parameters as …