Fatigue II

Thursday, May 16, 2019: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Saal 8 (Hall 8) (Bodenseeforum Konstanz)
Dr. Matthias Frotscher, CORTRONIK GmbH (BIOTRONIK Group) and Mr. Craig Bonsignore, Confluent Medical Technologies
10:00 AM
Influence of Material Quality on the Performance of Peripheral Stents
Dr. Matthias Frotscher, CORTRONIK GmbH (BIOTRONIK Group); Mr. Martin Kiekbusch, CORTRONIK GmbH (BIOTRONIK Group)
10:15 AM
Determination of the Critical Flaw Size for Crack Growth in Nitinol Material Used for Biomedical Applications Through Focused Ion Beam Notch Fatigue
Dr. Louis G Malito, Exponent, Inc.; Dr. Matthew L Bowers, Exponent, Inc.; Dr. Paul Briant, Exponent, Inc.; Dr. Ali Shamimi, Confluent Medical Technologies; Dr. Tom Duerig, Confluent Medical Technologies
10:30 AM
Effects of Tube Processing on the Fatigue Life of Nitinol - Part 2
Mr. Paul Adler, Northwestern University; Mr. Rudolf Frei, Vascotube GmbH; Dr. Matthew L Bowers, Exponent, Inc.; Dr. Paul Briant, Exponent, Inc.; Dr. Brad James, Exponent, Inc.; Mr. Chuan Liu, Northwestern University
10:45 AM
Consideration of the Significance of Cold Work for Fatigue of Nitinol Medical Implants
Mrs. Katarzyna Plaskonka-Weisenburger, G.RAU GmbH & Co. KG; Mr. Sean M. Pelton, G.RAU Inc.; Mr. Tim Jörn, G.RAU Inc.; Mr. Rainer Hoffmann, G.RAU Inc.; Mr. Andreas Keck, G. RAU GmbH & Co. KG; Dr. Jochen Ulmer, EUROFLEX GmbH; Mr. Saffari Payman, Engage Medical Device Services; Dr. Alan R. Pelton, G.RAU Inc.
11:00 AM
Assessment of the impact of inclusions on the 10 million cycle fatigue constant-life of two Nitinol tubing materials
Dr. Yixin Xu, Edwards Lifesciences; Dr. Hengchu Cao, Edwards Lifesciences; Dr. Ming Wu, Edwards Lifesciences
11:15 AM
The Effect of Additions During Nitinol Melting to Improve Fatigue Performance
Ms. Beth Stehulak, Fort Wayne Metals; Mr. Drew J Forbes, Fort Wayne Metals
11:30 AM
Improving Fatigue: Role of the R-Phase
Dr. Ali Shamimi, Confluent Medical Technologies; Mr. Craig Bonsignore, Confluent Medical Technologies; Dr. Tom Duerig, Confluent Medical Technologies
11:45 AM
Enhance Fatigue Resistance of Nanocrystalline NiTi by Laser Shock Peening
Mr. Kai Yan, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Prof. Qingping Sun, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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