Expands when heated, softens when cooled, "memory" ureteral stent is here! On December 16, the Urology Department at Ruijin Hospital successfully implanted a spiral nickel-titanium memory alloy ureteral stent in a patient, marking the first clinical use of this product since its approval in China.

Researchers have achieved great strides in the field of nickel-titanium alloy wires in a recent discovery that has attracted the interest of the scientific and industrial worlds.

Properties:<br> - Brown in color.<br> - Made of nickel titanium alloy.<br> - Flat shape.<br> Application:<br> - In medical devices.<br> - For precision instruments.<br> - In aerospace applications.<br>

Usage scenarios of nickel titanium wire:<br> 1. Orthodontics: Used in dental braces to correct teeth alignment.<br> 2. Industrial applications: In some precision instruments for its unique properties.<br> Important properties:<br> 1. Shape memory: Returns to original shape when heated.<br> 2. Superelasticity: Can withstand large deformations and rebound quickly.<br> 3. Biocompatibility: Safe for use in the human body.<br> 4. Durability: Resistant to wear and tear.<br>