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A team from Lanzhou University of Technology have developed a novel NiTi shape memory allow (SMA) with harmonic ...
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The nature-inspired metal material could enable shape-shifting wings that adjust themselves for smoother flight.
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A new alloy combines the best of the refractory metals with cutting-edge engineering. Even these extremely tough metals can be made to deform and show bands of adjustment. These kink bands add ...