Implants like stents, stent grafts and replacement heart valves often combine ePTFE (expanded polytetrafluoroethylene) with nitinol.

Our special report on nitinol-enabled PFA devices includes interviews with experts from Medtronic, Boston Scientific, J&J ...

Nitinol's name is derived from its alloy composition and place of discovery; Nickel Titanium and the Naval Ordinance Laboratory in America. In 1959, William J Buehler attempted to design better ...

A recent study in Scientific Reports explored how volume energy density (VED) during laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) affects the microstructure and corrosion resistance of NiTi alloys (Nitinol). The ...

As an extremely versatile product, nickel-titanium (nitinol) has been in high demand for the production of various medical devices since well before the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Today, a ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global shape memory alloy market is expected to post a CAGR of over 9% during the period 2018-2022, according to the latest market research report by Technavio. A key ...

Continuing a tradition of technological excellence and innovation, NDC recently introduced an extra-low interstitial (ELI) version of its proven SE508 alloy which has served as the medical device ...

Shape memory alloys (SMAs) provide new insights in biomedical engineering with the unique properties they exhibit, in applications such as cardiovascular stents, guide wires and organ frame retractors ...

Additive manufacturing technology is appropriate for fabricating NiTi products, but the control of microstructure, phase transformation, and mechanical property of NiTi alloys is scarce and imperative ...