Plasma Electrolytic Polishing of Nitinol: Investigation of Functional Properties

A novel, environmentally friendly, fast, and flexible polishing process for Nitinol parts is presented in this study. Nitinol samples with both superelastic and shape memory properties at room temperature were investigated. The chemical contamination and surface roughness of superelastic Nitinol pla...

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Main Authors: Kristina Navickaitė, Lucia Ianniciello, Jaka Tušek, Kurt Engelbrecht, Christian R. H. Bahl, Michael Penzel, Klaus Nestler, Falko Böttger-Hiller, Henning Zeidler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/21/6450