- Papers
- Dhakal, B., Nicholson, D. E., Saleeb, A. F., Padula II, S. A., & Vaidyanathan, R. (2016). Three-dimensional deformation response of a NiTi shape memory helical-coil actuator during thermomechanical cycling: experimentally validated numerical model. Smart Materials and Structures, 25(9), 095056.
- A multi-axial, multimechanism based constitutive model for the comprehensive representation of the evolutionary response of SMAs under general thermomechanical loading conditions, Saleeb, A.F., Padula II, S.A., Kumar, A., International Journal of Plasticity, Volume 27, Issue 5, May 2011, Pages 655-687
- Calibration of a three-dimensional multimechanism shape memory alloy material model for the prediction of the cyclic “attraction” character in binary NiTi alloys, Atef F Saleeb, Binod Dhakal, Santo A Padula II and Darrell J Gaydosh, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 24(1), 2012, 70–88
- Calibration of SMA material model for the prediction of the ‘evolutionary’ load-bias behavior under conditions of extended thermal cycling, Saleeb, A.F.,Dhakal B., Padula II and Gaydosh D. J., Smart Materials And Structures,Volume 22 (2013) 094017 (13pp).
- The cyclic and evolutionary response to approach the attraction loops under stress controlled isothermal conditions for a multi-mechanism based multi-axial SMA model, A.F. Saleeb, A. Kumar, S.A. Padula II, B. Dhakal, Mechanics of Materials 63 (2013) 21–47.
- Large scale simulation of NiTi helical spring actuators under repeated thermomechanical cycles, A F Saleeb, B Dhakal, M S Hosseini and S A Padula II, Smart Mater. Struct. 22 (2013) 094006 (20pp)
- Transients and Evolution in NiTi, S.A. Padula II & D. Gaydosh & A. Saleeb & B. Dhakal, Experimental Mechanics (2014) 54:709–715.
- On the role of SMA modeling in simulating NiTinol self-expanding stenting surgeries to assess the performance characteristics of mechanical and thermal activation schemes, A.F.Saleeb, B.Dhakal, J.S.Owusu-Danquah, journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials 49 (2015)43–60.
- On the modeling of the thermo-mechanical responses of four different classes of NiTi-based shape memory materials using a general multi-mechanism framework, A.F. Saleeb, B. Dhakal, S. Dilibal a, J.S. Owusu-Danquah, S.A. Padula II, Mechanics of Materials 80 (2015) 67–86,
- Assessing the performance characteristics and clinical forces in simulated shape memory bone staple surgical procedure-The significance of SMA material model, A. F. Saleeb, B. Dhakal, J.S. Owusu-Danquah, Computers in Biology and Medicine 62 (2015)185–195.
- A Comparative Study of Ni49.9Ti50.1 and Ni50.3Ti29.7Hf20 tube actuators, J.S. Owusu-Danquah, A.F. Saleeb, B. Dhakal, and S.A. Padula II, JMEPEG (2015) 24:1726–1740.