Application of NiTi in Assistive and Rehabilitation Devices: A Review
Shape memory alloys (SMAs) have found widespread applications as biomedical devices. Biocompatibility, corrosion resistance, and ductility make these alloys attractive for medical devices such as stents and filters. For these implants, the superelastic property is the primary function of SMAs. Addit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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Series: | Bioengineering |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/6/2/37 |