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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.A combined experimental–computational framework identifies energy‐dependent laser absorptivity for NiTi in laser powder‐bed fusion, applicable to conduction and transition modes. Single‐track experiments and thermofluid smoothed particle hydrodynamics simulations are coupled through inverse analysis of melt pool geometry.
Mohamadreza Afrasiabi +3 more
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Superelasticity and Shape Memory Effect in NiTi Orthodontic Wires
, 2014 The superelasticity of NiTi shape memory alloys is exploited in orthodontics to provide a constant force in the correction of malocclusions, allowing both to nillfill the requirements of the "opumaTorthodontic force and to considerably shorten the ...
G. Riva, M. Vanelli, G. Airoldi
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.The article overviews past and current efforts on caloric materials and systems, highlighting the contributions of Ames National Laboratory to the field. Solid‐state caloric heat pumping is an innovative method that can be implemented in a wide range of cooling and heating applications.
Agata Czernuszewicz +5 more
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Sensors, 2022 Shape memory alloy (SMA) micro cables have a wide potential for attenuation of vibrations and structural health monitoring due to energy dissipation. This work evaluates the effect of SMA thermomechanical coupling during dynamic cycling and the fatigue ...
Paulo C. S. Silva +4 more
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Hard‐Magnetic Soft Millirobots in Underactuated Systems
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This review provides a comprehensive overview of hard‐magnetic soft millirobots in underactuated systems. It examines key advances in structural design, physics‐informed modeling, and control strategies, while highlighting the interplay among these domains.
Qiong Wang +4 more
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Materials & DesignAdditively manufactured NiTi-based shape memory alloys (SMAs) can achieve good superelasticity at specific temperatures. However, the realization of superelasticity over a wide temperature range in additively manufactured NiTi-based SMAs has rarely been ...
Haizhou Lu +7 more
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Hybrid Continuum Robot Designs and Architectures for Healthcare Applications
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Hybrid continuum robots represent an emerging class of flexible manipulators that blend materials, structures, and actuation concepts from the established fields of soft and continuum robotics. This review introduces an accessible framework to distinguish key hybridization approaches, surveys current designs aimed at complex clinical applications, and ...
Burak Ozdemir +4 more
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Journal of Materials Research and TechnologyWith the development of the equipment manufacturing industry towards the direction of intelligence, the demand for the use of intelligent materials is increasing, and high-performance shape memory alloy (SMA) products are getting more and more attention.
Yanzhe Zhao +4 more
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Development of High-Entropy Shape-Memory Alloys: A Review
Metals, 2023 High-entropy shape-memory alloys (HESMAs) exhibit unique properties, including high yield strength, a wide temperature range of phase transformation, and excellent thermal cycling stability, among others. Hence, they have broad prospects for research and
Guoqiang Fu +7 more
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Functional Fibers in Soft Robotics: Advances in Material, Structural, and Systemic Tactics
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Fiber‐form robotic systems offer a scalable pathway toward embodied intelligence in soft robotics. This review surveys functional fibers as material, structural, and systemic elements, highlighting advances in responsive materials, architectural programing, and fabrication strategies.
Joonhee Won +5 more
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