by xotmetals | Jan 20, 2022 | Nickel titanium, Nitinol
Introduction Since the late 1980’s, the superelastic behavior of shape memory material and in particular, Ni-Ti alloys has been extensively exploited by the medical device industry. Superelastic NiTi has become a material of strategic importance as it allows to...
by xotmetals | Jan 2, 2022 | Nickel titanium, Nitinol
Description Among the commercially available Shape Memory Alloys, nitinol (nickel-titanium, Ni-Ti, and Ni-Ti based) is outstanding due to its excellent performance and reliability, in addition to strain recovery, Ni-Ti is attractive for several medical applications...
by xotmetals | Dec 3, 2021 | Niobium, Niobium Alloy, Niobium Titanium Alloy
XOT metals provide niobium rolling products, including niobium sheet,niobium plate (board), niobium foil,niobium strip & and ribbon. Niobium is a chemical element with the symbol Nb and atomic number 41. It is a soft, grey, ductile transition metal. It has...
by xotmetals | Dec 1, 2021 | Titanium, Titanium alloys
In 1948, The United States DuPont company used magnesium method into tons of production of titanium sponge – this marks the beginning of the industrial production of titanium sponge. Titanium alloy is widely used in various fields because of its high specific...
by xotmetals | Nov 22, 2021 | Nickel titanium, Nitinol
Nitinol Sheet Description Nitinol, well known as shape memory alloy, demonstrates a unique ability to recover its initial shape after deformation through a reversible thermo-elastic phase transformation, it allows Shape Memory Alloys to recover large strains, either...