Directions for Future Development

Tuesday, May 13, 2014: 3:20 PM-5:20 PM
Chapel (Asilomar Conference Grounds)
Session Chair:
Dr. Tom Duerig
3:20 PM
"Nitinol Thin Films for Medical Devices: Past Attempts and Vision for the Future"
Dr. Andreas Schuessler, ADMEDES SCHUESSLER GmbH; Mr. Gerd Siekmeyer, ADMEDES SCHUESSLER GmbH; Dr. Rodrigo Lima de Miranda, University of Kiel
3:40 PM
SMA Seismic Damping Devices Fabrication, Testing, Analysis and Projections
Dr. Darel E. Hodgson, Nitinol Technology, Inc.; Dr. T. Kim Parnell, Parnell Engineering & Consulting; Prof. Jamie Ellen Padgett, Rice University; Ms. Emily McCartney, Rice University
4:00 PM
Superelastic Niticu Foams Produced By Cast Replication
Prof. Marcus L. Young, University of North Texas; Mr. Hao Yu, University of North Texas; Dr. John D. DeFouw, The Ohio State University; Dr. Jan Frenzel, Ruhr-University Bochum; Prof David C. Dunand, Northwestern University
4:20 PM
Enhanced NiTi Alloys for X-Ray Visibility and Mechanical Properties
Dr. James M. Carlson, Cook MED Institute; Dr. Ali Shamimi, MED Institute Inc.; Dr. James Butler, Cook Ireland; Mr. Shay Lavelle, MSc, Cook Ireland; Dr. A. M. Tofail Syed, University of Limerick; Dr. Abbasi A.. Gandhi, University of Limerick
4:40 PM
Development Of Weight Transfer Type Heat Engine Using Shape Memory Alloy
Prof. Kazuhiro Kitamura, Aichi University of Education
5:00 PM
Caloric Effects in Shape Memory Alloys – Optimizing NiTi for Solid State Refrigeration
Mr. Andr้ Wieczorek, Ruhr-University Bochum; Dr. Jan Frenzel, Ruhr-University Bochum; Prof. Gunther Eggeler, Ruhr-University Bochum
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