Medical Device Materials II : Proceedings from the Materials & Processes for Medical Devices Conference 2004, August 25-27, 2004, St. Paul Minnesota / edited by Mike Helmus, Dana Medlin ; sponsored by ASM International.

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Preface -- CONTENTS -- Medical Device Failures -- Can We Learn from Our Mistakes? -- Bending Fatigue Characteristics of Nitinol -- High Strain Accelerated Fatigue Failure Testing of NiTi Implantable Devices -- Cyclic Properties of Superelastic Nitinol Tubing -- Thermal Processing of Polycrystalline NiTi Shape Memory Alloys -- Failure Analysis of NiTi Wires Used in Medical Applications -- Corrosion of Laser Marks on Instruments -- Effects of Oxygen Contamination in the Argon Shielding Gas in Laser Welding of Commercially Pure Titanium Thin Sheet

Laser Drilling for Medical Device ManufacturingPulsed Laser Deposition of Diamondlike Carbon-Hydroxyapatite Composites -- Metallographic Preparation of Orthopedic Medical Devices -- Structural properties of PVD coatings on implants and their influence on stimulation performance in pacing applications -- Characterization and Comparison of Coated Bone Drill Bits -- The Challenge of Plasma Processing -- Its Diversity -- Mechanical Properties of Calcium Phosphate Invert Glass-Ceramic Coated Ti-29Nb-13Ta-4.6Zr for Biomedical Applications

Modifying the Mechanical Properties of Porous Equiatomic Nickel-Titanium to Better Mimic BoneDevice Specific NiTi TTT Diagram: Lessons Learned -- Development and Testing of Manufacturable Thin Film TiNi for Medical Devices -- Clausius-Clapeyron Equations in Different Types of Nickel Titanium Shape Memory Alloy -- An Investigation of the Effect of Drawing Temperature on Nitinol Processing -- Improved fracture healing with use of Shape Memory Alloys -- Phase Transformations in Nitinol and Challenges for Numerical Modeling

Optimization of a Combined Nitinol/Polymer Device Using FEAA Numerical and Experimental Investigation into the Forces Generated when Cutting Biomaterials -- Process Simulation Applications in the Medical Industry -- Functionally Gradient Diamondlike Carbon Nanocomposites for Medical Applications -- Material Design for Neural Applications Using Carbon Nanofibers -- Healthy Aims -- Development of Implantable Microsystems Medical Devices MPMD 2004, St. Paul, Minnesota -- Fluid Composition Influences Wear Testing of Artificial Knee Implants

The Development of Wear Resistant Titanium-Ceramic Composites for Orthopaedic Implant DevicesCharacterization of Biomedical Wire for Optimum Performance in Suture Needle Manufacture and Use -- The Effect of Bundle Type on Cerclage Cable Fatigue life -- Effects of Surface Modification of Ti on Cement Bond Strengths -- Development of Beta Titanium Alloys with Low Young's Modulus -- Sandvik Bioline 1RK91 -- An Advanced Material for Medical Device Manufacture

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