MONDAY, MAY 6 • 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. Sponsored by: This workshop will provide participants with a thorough introduction to Nitinol Technology for those wishing to gain a fundamental understanding of shape memory and superelasticity. Course topics include: • How Nitinol Works: Basic thermal and mechanical properties • Medical Applications of Nitinol: Design, processing, and properties to optimize in vivo performance of medical devices • Actuator Applications of Nitinol: Design, processing, and properties to optimize the performance of actuators • Advanced Nitinol Topics: Elastocaloric fundamentals and applications with processing to optimize caloric output and fatigue behavior NITINOL EDUCATION WORKSHOP SMST2024 Shape Memory and Superelastic Technologies Conference and Exposition MAY 6–10, 2024 CASCAIS, PORTUGAL ACQUANDAS GmbH ADMEDES GmbH Comco Inc. Confluent Medical Technologies EUROFLEX GmbH Fort Wayne Metals Furukawa Techno Material Co., Ltd. Johnson Matthey – Medical Device Components Lumenous Device Technologies MeKo MedTech Norman Noble, Inc. RBP Chemical Technology Resonetics Vascotube GmbH *Note: Exhibitors list current as of March 11. EXHIBITORS FOR EVENT DETAILS AND TO REGISTER, VISIT SMSTEVENT.ORG TUESDAY, MAY 7 | 8:10 – 8:50 A.M. Stefan Seelecke Saarland University Elastocalorics – Cool into the future? WEDNESDAY, MAY 8 | 8:10 – 8:50 A.M. Kaushik Bhattacharya Caltech A Complete Thermo-Mechanical Model for Shape Memory Alloys THURSDAY, MAY 9 | 8:10 – 8:50 A.M. Huseyin Sehitoglu University of Illinois Transformation-Induced Slip in Shape Memory Alloys and its Implications in Irreversibility and Fatigue FRIDAY, MAY 10 | 8:10 – 8:50 A.M. João Oliveira CENIMAT-FCT/NOVA Arc-based Additive Manufacturing of Shape Memory Alloys KEYNOTE PRESENTERS EXHIBITION HOURS* MONDAY, MAY 6 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. WELCOME RECEPTION WITH EXHIBITORS TUESDAY, MAY 7 9:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY, MAY 8 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. *Times are subject to change.
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