Thermal responses of shape memory alloy artificial anal sphincters

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 533-540

  Luo, Yun ^a   Takagi, Toshiyuki ^a   Matsuzawa, Kenichi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROSTHETICS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

SPHINCTER; THERMAL BEHAVIOUR; THERMAL COMPATIBILITY; THERMAL TRANSFORMATION INDUCED DEFORMATION; THERMALLY INDUCED TRANSFORMATION;

SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

EID: 0042890341     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/12/4/304     Document Type: Article

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