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Development of an elastocaloric proof of concept based on NiTi tubes torsion

# Record card
286
Description

Shape memory alloys (SMA) have attracted increasing interest in recent years as materials suitable for solid state refrigeration. One of the most attractive methods is mechanical deformation to induce the phase transformation and to generate and absorb heat through the elastocaloric effect.

Thematic areas
Energy and environmental sustainability / Energy production, transmission and conversion
Materials / Metals & alloys
Aerospace and Earth Science