Nitinol Fatigue: A Review of Microstructures and Mechanisms

In this Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance paper published in February 2011, Alan Pelton reviews the fundamental principles Nitinol fatigue from a microstructural perspective. ...continue reading

Runciman: Multiaxial fatigue and life prediction

Presented at SMST-2010, and now published in the journal Biomaterials, Amanda Runciman and her collaborators present new studies on the multiaxial fatigue performance of Nitinol. ...continue reading

An Overview of Nitinol Medical Applications

When mining our server logs in preparation for creating NitinolUniversity.com, we found that two articles in our literature database had far and away more hits than any other. So, it seems fitting that the first paper in our spotlight should be this 1999 classic by our own Tom Duerig, Alan Pelton, and Dieter Stöckel. Though ...continue reading