The effect of ageing treatment on shape-setting and superelasticity of a nitinol stent

Materials Characterization

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 402-406

  Liu, Xiaopeng ^a   Wang, Yinong ^a   Yang, Dazhi ^a   Qi, Min ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Nitinol; Phase transformation temperature; Shape setting treatment; Stent; Superelasticity

Indexed keywords

AUSTENITE; ELASTICITY; HEAT TREATMENT; PHASE TRANSITIONS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

NITINOL STENT WIRES; PHASE TRANSFORMATION TEMPERATURE; SHAPE-SETTING TREATMENT; SUPERELASTICITY;

AGING OF MATERIALS;

EID: 38949190939     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchar.2007.02.007     Document Type: Article

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