Ti–Ni-based alloys are quite attractive functional materials not only as practical shape
memory alloys with high strength and ductility but also as those exhibiting unique physical …

Recent developments in China on TiNi-based shape memory alloys (SMAs), including TiNi
binary SMAs, TiNiNb wide hysteresis SMAs, TiNiCu narrow hysteresis SMAs, TiNiHf high …

Cyclic loading is one of the generic characteristic features of many of the present and
potential future applications of NiTi shape memory alloys, no matter whether they exploit …

It is a challenge to develop complex-shaped NiTi shape memory alloy parts by traditional
processing methods, due to the poor machinability of NiTi alloy. It is reported that selective …

Superelastic deformation of thin Ni–Ti wires containing various nanograined microstructures
was investigated by tensile cyclic loading with in situ evaluation of electric resistivity. Defects …

Introducing the unique advantage of additive manufacturing technology into copper-based
shape memory alloys (SMAs) to fabricate high-performance alloys has garnered great …

An experimental investigation of the micro and macromechanical transformation behavior of
polycrystalline NiTi shape memory alloys was undertaken. Special attention was paid to …

This research investigated the influence of laser energy density on the formation and
evolution of Ni 4 Ti 3 precipitate, together with the property of NiTi shape memory alloys …

The effect of tensile deformation in the martensitic state on the transformation behaviour of a
polycrystalline near-equiatomic NiTi alloy was investigated by differential scanning …

Polycrystalline NiTi shape memory alloys deformed in tension tend to exhibit localization
and propagation of deformation in macroscopic shear bands. The propagation of the …