Medical Devices Home      Exposition      To Register      ASM Homepage
 Back to Main Search
Corrosion, Fatigue and Durability of Medical Devices - Session 1
Location: Salon F (Hilton Minneapolis )
(Please check final room assignments on-site).
Session Description:

Session Chairs:Dr. Brad James Exponent Failure Analysis Associates, Menlo Park, CA
Dana Medlin South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, Rapid City, SD
8:40 AMComprehensive Electrochemical Study of Biomedical Materials
9:00 AMCharacterization of ‘As-Received’ Nickel – Titanium Alloy Wire by Cyclic Potentiodynamic Polarization
9:20 AMThe Effects of Heat Treatment, Surface Condition and Strain On Nickel-Leaching Rates and Corrosion Performance In Nitinol Wires
9:40 AMCan a Critical Breakdown Potential Be Established for Electrochemical Corrosion Testing of Medical Devices According to ASTM F2129?