Nickel-Titanium Materials Biomedical Applications |
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Author:
| Oshida, Yoshiki Tominaga, Toshihiko |
Series title: | De Gruyter STEM Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-3-11-066603-8 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2020 |
Publisher: | Walter de Gruyter GmbH
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $148.99 |
Book Description:
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Nickel-Titanium alloys are smart materials exhibiting unique properties such as superelasticity and shape-memory effect. The material has been used as orthodontic wires in the dental field for over 20 years. This book is a comprehensive overview to the field of Ni-Ti Materials and the physical, chemical and mechanical properties of this versatile alloy. In addition, complications and challenges exhibited in applications are also discussed.
Nickel-Titanium alloys are smart materials exhibiting unique properties such as superelasticity and shape-memory effect. The material has been used as orthodontic wires in the dental field for over 20 years. This book is a comprehensive overview to the field of Ni-Ti Materials and the physical, chemical and mechanical properties of this versatile alloy. In addition, complications and challenges exhibited in applications are also discussed.