2011 in review, collection of SMM news
Here is a collection of some very interesting 'Shape Memory' (SM) applications, R&D and recent development over the year 2011. Yes, 2011, 2012 is next!
Starting from the last 1st.
| MedShape Inc. awarded patent for deploying shape memory polymer ... Ortho SuperSite According to a company press release, shape memory polymers are materials that can “remember” more than one shape and transition easily between those shapes ... |
| MedShape eyes future medical devices sales with new memory polymer ... MedReps With more companies looking to corner the medical device sales market with new and innovative products, MedShape has announced its novel shape memory ... |
| NASA Glenn Employees Receive the Agency's Prestigious Honor Awards Space Ref Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal: Ronald D. Noebe, Medina, for outstanding research and leadership in pioneering high-temperature shape memory alloy ... |
| Water Leaks? No Problem! Santa Maria Times One of the more unique features of certain types of PEX is its shape memory. Connections can be made by expanding the ends and inserting a fitting. ... |
| Zinc Ion Uniquely Induced Triple Shape Memory Effect of Dipole ... Han, Y., Bai, T., Liu, Y., Zhai, X. and Liu, W. (2011), Zinc Ion Uniquely Induced Triple ShapeMemory Effect of Dipole–Dipole Reinforced Ultra-High Strength ... onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/ |
| Unusual magnetic anisotropy in the ferromagnetic shape-memory ... Unusual magnetic anisotropy of the ferromagnetic shape-memory alloy Ni50Fe23Ga27 has been ... Heusler alloy-type ferromagnetic shape-memory alloys ... link.aip.org/link/applab/v99/ |
| Crystal Orientation Behavior and Shape-Memory Performance of ... shape-memory properties of the blends were also evaluated over the same blend ... The maximum shape-memory recovery properties were observed for the ... pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ |
| IGI Global: Shape Memory Alloy Based Actively Tuned Undamped ... Shape Memory Alloy Based Actively Tuned Undamped Mass Absorber (2156- 1680)(2156-1672): M. Senthil Kumar, V. Raj Kumar, S. Shyamkirthi: Journal ... www.igi-global.com/article/ |
| Thermomechanical Characterization of Shape Memory Polymer ... The failure of expansion joints is a leading cause for structural damage to bridge decks and concrete pavements. A fundamental requirement for sealant is that it ... ascelibrary.org/teo/resource/ |
| MedShape, Inc. Awarded US Patent for Deploying Shape Memory ... MarketWatch 8069858, was granted December 6, 2011 for a "Method and Apparatus for Deploying aShape Memory Polymer." Shape memory polymers are advanced materials that ... |
| MedShape shape memory technology wins US patent Pharmaceutical Business Review Shape memory polymers are made of advanced materials which can remember more manyshapes and can transit easily between those shapes with minimal force and ... |
| MedShape Receives Patent for Memory Technology Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Atlanta-based orthopedic device company MedShape has received a United States patent for its shape memory polymer-based technology, according to a MedShape ... |
| Musculoskeletal News Roundup 15-Dec-11 HealthpointCapital 8069858, covering the "Method and Apparatus for Deploying a Shape Memory Polymer." Spinal Kinetics announced that a jury in the US District Court, ... |
| DuPont Sorona launched for the Indian Textile Market Fibre2fashion.com ... coupled with a softness that makes it comfortable for Jacket wear launched in other regions of the Asia under the “Shape Memory” fabric concept. ... |
| MedShape Awarded U.S. Patent for Shape-Memory Polymer ... Shape memory polymers are advanced materials that can "remember" more than one ...Unlike traditional static implants, shape memory devices can adapt to ... www.qmed.com/.../medshape- |
| Soft bacterial polyester-based shape memory ... - Wiley Online Library Soft bacterial polyester-based shape memory nanocomposites featuring ... In this work, a novel soft shape memory polymer nanocomposite derived from a ... onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/ |
| Health - WSJ.com: MedShape shape memory technology wins US ... MedShape shape memory technology wins US patent. (Posted on PBR - News at Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 06:13AM). The United States Copyright and Patent Office ... onespot.wsj.com/.../medshape- |
| Downloads Shape Memory Polymers and Textiles book - gilberteyl Shape Memory Polymers and Textiles book downloadJack HuDownload Shape MemoryPolymers and TextilesThe book presents an overview of SMPs and a ... gilberteyl.over-blog.com/ |
| Damping behavior of a novel porous CuAlMn shape memory alloy ... How to Cite. Wang, Q., Lu, D., Cui, C., Yan, N. and Wang, Q. (2011), Damping behavior of a novel porous CuAlMn shape memory alloy fabricated by ... onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/ |
| Seminar by the Institute of Polymer Research, Germany Multi-functional Shape-Memory Polymers & Triple-Shape Polymers ... Shape- memoryPolymers are a group of polymers which can change their shape upon ... www.itc.polyu.edu.hk/.../news- |
| Determination of the next-nearest neighbor order in β phase in Cu ... ... neighbor order in β phase in Cu-Al-Ni shape memory alloys ... apl.aip.org/resource/1/applab/ |
| Robotic jellyfish gets more realistic msnbc.com They did this by putting little wires, called bio-inspired shape memory alloy composites, that, when heated, contract just as a muscle does. ... | ||
| Research and Markets: Control Engineering in Materials Processing ... Business Wire Attention is focused here on the materials group known as smart eg Shape Memory Alloys (SMA) and piezoelectrics. The Department of Process Control at the ... | ||
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| Workshop on Shape Memory Alloy -part1 - Smart Textiles Design ... We had a workshop on SMA(Shape Memory Alloy) on 1t Nobember. The aim was to come up with woven SMA fabric swatches that has different expressions. ... www.stdl.se/?p=1627&utm_ |
| Shape Memory Alloys (SMA) : Crafting Material Interfaces Shape Memory Alloys (SMA). by Fawn. by Shan Gao, Fangbing Qiu, Woong Ki Sung. Programmable Material. A material whose properties can be programmed ... material.media.mit.edu/?p=1481 |
| Investigation of Control Methodology for Magnetically Controlled ... Magnetically controlled shape memory alloy is a kind of functioning material that has a short ... It is easier to control than temperature shape memory alloy. ... www.it-paper.com/ |
| Shape memory polymer - science, technology, space and engineering "So, what we're suggesting is that something that can't interact with anything is changing something that can't be changed." Jere Jenkins about the research ... science.soup.io/post/ |
| Ph.D. Defense - Hongfeng Ren | School of Materials Science and ... NMR and FT-IR were used to identify the structure of the synthesized shape memorypolyurethane-ureas. Parameters such as soft segment content ( molecular ... www.ptfe.gatech.edu/content/ |
| Apple patent hints at tougher devices GMANews.TV Patently Apple said the tunable shock mount may be made of a polymer, a foam, a gel, a viscoelastic material, a shape memory material, an exothermic ... |
| WVU Ph.D. Nets International Award for Work on Superalloys Lab Manager Magazine ... homeland security; advanced materials for aerospace, automotive, power generation and other industries; and shape memory and superelastic technology. |
| Shape-Memory Alloys The shape-memory effect is a unique property of a special class of alloys that return ... the most widely used of shape-memory alloys because of their relative ... www.scribd.com/doc/73994994/ |
| Thin Film Shape Memory Alloys: Fundamentals and Device ... Thin Film Shape Memory Alloys: Fundamentals and Device Applications book downloadShuichi Miyazaki, Wei Min Huang, Yong Qing FuDownload Thin Film ... earnestinebqq.over-blog.com/ |
| A More Efficient Bone Fixation System PR Newswire The Speed™ system is a comprehensive series of shape memory bone fixation staple implants, in combination with single-use instruments. ... |
| Meet Robojelly - a robot that mimics graceful motions of jellyfish Newstrack India Robojelly, which is built out of silicone and uses shape memory alloy (SMA) actuators to swim, looks very similar to an actual jellyfish. ... |
| download wap proof 2007 pro 3 4 1225 full version Kashmir Observer ... of smart materials, including piezoelectric materials and shape memory alloys; Proлf and modeling of the deformation of carbon-nanotubes. ... |
| Apple patent shows ideas for crack-resistant iPhone airbags Digitaltrends.com The tunable option could have a shock mount made of polymyer, gel, foam, shape memorymaterial, silicone rubber, viscoelastic material and other suitable ... |
| Research Team from Virginia Polytechnic Institute Develop ... AZoRobotics The robot utilises the actuators made of shape memory alloy for swimming in the water. The robot moves just like a jellyfish by using the bell section which ... |
| Robojelly Gets an Upgrade: Underwater Robot Learns to Swim More ... Newswise The robot is built out of silicone and uses shape memory alloy (SMA) actuators to swim. To move through the water, the natural animal uses the bell section ... |
| From 2D to 3D with Light Overclockers Club ... are on lets you control the direction of the bend. The researchers were only trying to satisfy their own curiosity as they worked on shape memory polymers. |
| U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Iowa (Nov. 15) Targeted News Service In some embodiments, the shape memory element is formed from a shape ... In other embodiments, the shape memory alloy may be selected to be ferromagnetic. ... |
| Shape Memory - Johnson Matthey Medical Engineered metal alloys with superelastic and shape memory properties that make them desirable for myriad applications in medical, aerospace and other ... jmmedical.com/nitinol/27072/ |
| Presentation from fiction to reality shape memory alloys in civil e... FROM FICTION TO REALITY – SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING José Montezinho Hugo Cruz Jorge Pinto Vítor Cunha Humberto Varum ... www.slideshare.net/.../ |
| Influences of phase composition and thermomechanical conditions ... Influences of phase composition and thermomechanical conditions on shape memoryproperties of segmented polyurethanes with amorphous reversible phase ... onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/ |
| CRG Industries Essemplex AB43 Thermoplastic Shape Memory ... SMP, Essemplex is a melt-processible shape memory polymer (SMP) resin. Its unique properties offer versatile design options for reconfigurable and ... www.matweb.com/search/ |
| Influences of phase composition and thermomechanical conditions ... Shape memory polyurethanes (SMPUs) aroused increasing interests from both academia and industry in the past decades because of their extensive ... onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/ |
| Researchers Probe Structural Phase Transition of Shape Memory ... AZoNano.com By Cameron Chai Physicists from the University of Constance, Peter Nielaba and Daniel Mutter, have observed some changes in shape memory materials at the ... | ||
| Can metals remember their shape at nanoscale, too? Nanowerk LLC (Nanowerk News) University of Constance physicists Daniel Mutter and Peter Nielaba have visualised changes in shape memory materials down to the nanometric ... | ||
| Can metals remember their shape at nanoscale, too? How nickel ... Nanotechnology News Only shape memory alloys, however, can return to their original shape after being heated above a specific temperature. For the first time, ... | ||
| 'Shrinky Dinks' Manufacturing Process Developed TPM The researchers have created flat forms of shape memory polymers that quickly assemble themselves into three-dimensional shapes, simply by exposing them the ... | ||
| US Patents Awarded to Inventors in Massachusetts (Nov. 13) TMC Net The superelastic shape memory alloy composite material is formed of a plurality of superelastic wires embedded in an elastomeric matrix material. ... | ||
| Ontario Centres of Excellence Honours Three Start-Ups With Over ... Marketwire This proprietary advanced processing method can be applied to virtually any shapememory alloy (SMA) to locally modify their properties. ... | ||
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| How Walmart Is Changing China The Atlantic Like nitinol, a unique nickel-titanium alloy that possesses “shape memory,” bending at low temperatures only to regain its original form when heated, ... | ||
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| Origami With a Pulse of Light; Scientists Make Sheets Fold in ... International Business Times They used "shape memory alloy foil and flexible silicon rubber” to create the effect. This new technique, however, could prove to be a revolutionary step ... |
| Shape-Memory Alloy Enables the Conversion of Magnetic-Field ... Goodfellow Alloy A magnetic shape-memory alloy composed of nickel, manganese, and gallium responds to magnetic fields and temperature, allowing for the ... www.mddionline.com/.../shape- |
| HDIUK MyMediaKey 16GB USB Key shape Memory stick. High ... HDIUK MyMediaKey 16GB USB Key shape Memory stick. High quality Storage for backups, Photos, Music and Video. Brushed steel finish Keys or Lanyard ... backup-your-wii.com/.../hdiuk- |
| Tailoringof magnetocaloric effect in Ni45.5Mn43.0In11 ... These ferromagnetic shape memory alloys (FSMA) exhibit ferromagnetic and ... magneticshape memory alloys: the avoiding, or reduction, of the annealing to ... www.hindawi.com/journals/phys/ |
| PhDs and Post-doctorate Research Positions in Shape Memory Alloys There are several immediate openings of research-oriented Phds and Post-Doc positions, in the department of civil engineering, the University of Akron (UA). ... imechanica.org/node/11392 |
| Understanding the Mechanisms Involved in Shape Memory Starch ... Shape memory polymers (SMP) are stimuli-responsive materials that recover their initialshape (permanent shape) after being deformed into a temporary one ... pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ |
| Prize For Innovation Awarded to Start-Up Company Led By Dr. Duncan ... Texas A&M University Shape Memory Therapeutics, Inc., led by Dr. Duncan Maitland, associate professor in Texas A&M's Department of Biomedical Engineering in the Dwight Look ... |
| Mx Orthopedics steps up to $1M in seed money Mass High Tech Fonte was named as inventor on patent issued to Mx Orthopedics in May for a self-locking bone prosthetic structure that uses a shape memory material to make ... |
| Be the glitch you want to see in the system The New Age Online One set of scientists, led by Seung-Won Kim at Seoul National University, South Korea, managed to replicate the mechanism using shape memory materials, ... |
| A Complete Education in <cite>Robot Builder's Bonanza</cite> Wired News Gordon closes out Part 3 with a short discussion of SMA, or Shape Memory Alloy. I have absolutely no idea if or when I'll ever use this information, ... |
| A New Science Video Series From Nifty Fifty Speaker Ainissa Ramirez ScienceBlogs Her titles to date are Space Shuttle Tiles, Shape Memory Alloys, Solar Cells and ... She also developed thin film shape-memory alloys, which have the unique ... |
| MX Orthopedics Closes $1M Offering - cbl Citybizlist Both patents are related to the Shape Memory Alloy Hip Implant, a device designed by MX Orthopedics to better conform to the femur bone in order to prevent ... |
| Little bot of horrors: Insect-eating robots act as Venus flytraps SmartPlanet.com At Seoul National University, Seung-Won Kim and colleagues developed one prototype usingshape memory materials that move when subjected to force or an ... |
| Robotic Venus Flytrap Could Rid You of Bugs and Power Itself TheBlaze.com New Scientist reports that scientists at Seoul National University in South Korea used shapememory materials, which after the weight of a fly causes a ... |
| Wright-Patterson Air Force Base - Fact Sheet (Printable) : AFRL/RXB ... A shape memory polymer composite material developed in part by the Air Force Research... These shape memory polymers are the key enablers for TEMBO® ... www.wpafb.af.mil/library/ |
| Cheaper alloy material in the pipeline Cordis News Researchers recognise the high cost of alloy used to produce shape memory materials based on nickel and titanium. The development of a cheaper product could ... |
| Robot Venus flytraps could eat bugs for fuel New Scientist At Seoul National University in South Korea, Seung-Won Kim and colleagues have done this using shape memory materials. These switch between two stable ... |
| China Biotech Week In Review: BioBay Park Forms Partnership With ... Seeking Alpha ... into a subsidiary, Shanghai Shape Memory Alloy Material. Shape Memory Alloy will use the money to expand production of its coronary occlusion products. |
| S.M.A. Shape Memory Alloy cooling system by Peltier cells / 978-3 ... S.M.A. Shape Memory Alloy cooling system by Peltier cells, 978-3-8465-2550-0, 9783846525500, 3846525502, Heating,- energy- and power station technology ... https://www.lap-publishing. |
| NONLINEAR MODEL OF PSEUDOELASTIC SHAPE MEMORY ... Recently, there has been increasing interest in using super-elastic shape memory alloys for applications in seismic resistant design. Shape memory alloys ... www.hindawi.com/journals/aav/ |
| Paper: Theoretical Investigations of Ti-Based Binary Shape Memory ... The electronic structure and ground state properties of TiX (X = Fe, Ni, Pd, Pt and Cu) typeShape Memory alloys have been calculated using the self consistent ... www.scirp.org/journal/ |
| Design, synthesis and characterization of novel biodegradable ... A novel series of biodegradable shape memory polyurethane ureas (SMPUUs) were ...Their structure, degree of crosslinking, thermal properties, shape memory ... onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/ |
| Twinning hierarchy, shape memory, and superelasticity ... K−. I. INTRODUCTION. Shape memory alloys (SMAs) are a fascinating class ... is clearly useful for shape memory, since the atoms must always return to the ... link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/ |
| Technology Requests by Tag: shape memory - Challenges Open innovation marketplace innoget.com: Search Technology Requests / challenges. www.innoget.com/search- History Of SMA\'s. Discovered in 1932.By Chang and Read.In 1938, Brass (CuZn ).In 1951, Gold Cadmium (AuCd).Not utilized until 1962.Buehler and ... www.slideserve.com/ |
| NIDian's 'car-bike' enters US auto show Ahmedabad Mirror ... he has used simple yet effective technology. Shape memory alloys are used in the front wheel rim to transform it from a circular wheel to a flat ski. | ||
| Tiny artificial muscles flex like elephant's trunk TG Daily ... thousand times more flexible than currently available artificial muscles composed ofshape memory alloys, conducting organic polymers or ferroelectrics. ... | ||
| Carbon nanotube muscles generate giant twist for novel motors EurekAlert ... is over a thousand times that of previous artificial muscles, which are based on ferroelectrics, shape memory alloys, or conducting organic polymers. ... | ||
| Pureology ~ ColourStylist Hair Care Collection Inside Cosmeceuticals.com AntiSplitBlowDry Styling Cream: This lightweight, humidity-resistant cream provides mild control, eases blow-drying, provides long-lasting shape memory and ... | ||
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| UBC researchers invent tiny artificial muscles with the strength ... University of British Columbia This is more than a thousand times that of available artificial muscles composed of shapememory alloys, conducting organic polymers or ferroelectrics, ... |
| shape memory polymers « 21st Century Tech Blog What does the diagram below have to do with automobiles? If you don't recognize the pyramid, this is Abraham Maslow's hierarchical diagram, a model that ... lenrosen4.wordpress.com/tag/ |
| Studies of the moisture-sensitive shape memory effect of pyridine ... Author Information. 1. Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Special Functional Materials, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen ... onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/ |
| Surface coating of multi-walled carbon nanotube nanopaper on ... Meanwhile, in combination with shape-memory polymer (SMP), the conductive. MWCNT ...Shape-memory polymers (SMPs) are attracting attention of sci- ... smart.hit.edu.cn/.../Surface% |
| Houston Technology Center names 2011 Goradia winners Bizjournals.com Shape Memory Therapeutics Inc. took the second prize award of $25000 for its neurovascular device that can treat cerebral aneurysm. ... |
| Employment & Training on Wednesday - Moulding the country's ... Malta Independent Online These shape memory alloy recoverable technology (SMART) stents or put simply, implantable metal structures, allow for the treatment of cerebrovascular ... |
| Mechanical properties and theoretical modeling of self-centering ... A novel energy absorbing material with residual deformation self-recovery ability, martensitic nickel titanium (NiTi) shape memory alloy pseudo-rubber (SMAPR), ... stacks.iop.org/SMS/20/115008 |
| Electromagnetic activation of a shape memory ... - Wiley Online Library Yang, D., Huang, W., He, X. and Xie, M. (2011), Electromagnetic activation of a shapememory copolymer matrix incorporating ferromagnetic nanoparticles. ... onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/ |
| Shape Memory Alloys (SMA) Shape Memory Alloys (SMA). Martensitic Nanostructure and. Recent Applications Development. A. Coda. SAES Getters S.p.A., Lainate (MI), Italy. Materiali ... https://www.ordineingegneri. |
| Croatian Researchers Develop Cheaper Shape Memory Alloys Azom.com The titanium and nickel based alloy utilized to make shape memory materials is expensive and hence researchers have begun searching for cheaper alternatives ... |
| Memory alloys are shaping up Investor's Business Daily Mirko Gojic's work on a copper-based shape-memory alloy has reached its final stages ... Shape memory alloys have great commercial potential for use in the ... |
| Finalists unveiled for Houston Technology Center prize Bizjournals.com College Station-based Shape Memory Therapeutics Inc. — for commercializing a neurovascular device to treat cerebral aneurysms. ... |
| The faster way to a perfect smile Evening Standard The brace, SureSmile, uses wire developed by Nasa - it has 100 per cent shape memory - and is so precisely shaped that it has to be cut by robots using 3-D ... |
| Houston Technology Center Dangles $150K For Entrepreneurs Texas Tech Pulse ... Osteocene, bone reconstruction technology; Shape Memory Therapeutics, neurovascular devices; and , a developer of signal detection technology. ... |
| Rapid-solidification copper-base shape memory alloys are low in cost Researchers at the University of Zagreb in Croatia are working to develop a low- cost copper-aluminum-nickel shape memory alloy via rapid solidification. Led by ... www.asminternational.org/ |
12th international symposium on advanced materials
This is an article dealing with a SM conference, 12th ISAM, from September 26-30, 2011.
September 23, 2011
http://pakobserver.net/detailnews.asp?id=115862
MedShape Solutions Inc. receives SBIR Phase I development grant for shape memory meniscal repair device
This is an article dealing with a SM used for a medical device.
September 23, 2011
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/news/online/%7B203CB5A1-63B7-4682-8A8B-CC7EACF7EFC2%7D/MedShape-Solutions-Inc-receives-SBIR-Phase-I-development-grant-for-shape-memory-meniscal-repair-device
Shape memory materials ready for mass production
This is an article dealing with the SM costs.
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