In order to address the challenges in fabrication NiTiNb ternary alloy structures, researchers from Shandong University (SDU) have proposed an alloy design strategy to prepare NiTiNb shape memory ...
Shape memory alloys are exotic materials that can be deformed at room temperature and return to their "remembered," ...
A study led by Tohoku University, Iwate University, The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), National Astronomical Observation of Japan, Tokyo City University, and Kyoto University developed a ...
In a recent review published in Micromachines, researchers from Spain and Portugal highlighted the synergistic combination of shape-memory polymers (SMP) with carbon nanotubes (CNT) to enhance ...
A multi-institution project in Japan has developed a novel copper-based alloy that exhibits a special shape memory effect at temperatures as low as -200°C. This new alloy has the potential to be used ...