Functional Materials and Structures - Solving barriers to adoption II AND Medical/Biomaterials

Tuesday, September 14, 2021: 1:00 PM-2:20 PM
225 (America's Center)
Mr. James H. Mabe, NASA Glenn Research Center
1:00 PM
Standard Test Methods for Shape Memory Alloy Actuation
Mr. James H. mabe, The Boeing Company; Dr. Douglas E Nicholson, The Boeing Company; Mr. Alex Demblon, Texas A&M University; Dr. Ibrahim Karaman, Texas A&M University; Dr. Behrouz Haghgouyan, Texas A&M University; Dr. Dimitris Lagoudas, Texas A&M University
1:40 PM
Silicon Nitride: Promising Improvements in Patient Value through Reduced Infection and Improved Osseointegration
Dr. Ryan M. Bock, Ph.D., SINTX Technologies; Dr. B. Sonny Bal, MD, JD, MBA, PhD, SINTX Technologies; Dr. Bryan J. McEntire, Ph.D., SINTX Technologies
2:00 PM
(V) In Vivo Studies of BioMg 250 Bioabsorbable Mg Alloy
Dr. Ray Decker, FASM, Thixomat/nanoMAG; Jack Edick, Thixomat/nanoMAG; Ms. Carolyn Woldring, Thixomat/nanoMAG; Dr. Steve LeBeau, Thixomat/nanoMAG