Properties and medical applications of shape memory alloys

Romanian Journal of Morphology and Embryology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-21

  Tarniţǎ, Daniela ^a   Tarnita D N ^b   Bizdoaca N ^c   Mindrila I ^b   Vasilescu, Mirela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRAIOVA   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY OF CRAIOVA   (Romania)

^c Software Engineering Department   (Romania)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Implants; Medical applications; Nitinol

Indexed keywords

EID: 70249140911     PISSN: 12200522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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