Journal Papers

1. Konh, B., Honarvar, M., Hutapea, P., (2015) “Design Optimization Study of a Shape Memory Alloy Active Needle for Biomedical Applications”, Medical Engineering and Physics 37, 469–477

2. Honarvar, M., , Podder, T.K., Dicker, A.P., Yu, Y., Hutapea, P., (2015) “X-ray Diffraction Investigations of Shape Memory NiTi Wire”, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance 24(8), 3038-3048

3. Konh, B., Datla, N. V., Hutapea, P., (2014) “Feasibility of SMA Wire Actuation for an Active Steerable Cannula”, Journal of Medical Devices, 9(2) 021002 (11 pages)

4. Honarvar, M., Datla, N. V., , Podder, T.K., Dicker, A.P., Yu, Y., Hutapea, P., (2014) “Study of Unrecovered Strain and Critical Stresses in One-Way Shape Memory Nitinol”, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 23(8), 2885-93

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Conference Papers

1. Datla, N.V., Honarvar, M., Nguyen, T.M., , Darvish, K., Yu, Y., Dicker, A.P., Podder, T.K., Hutapea, P., “Towards a Nitinol Actuator for an Active Surgical Needle”, ASME Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Stone Mountain, GA, Sep 2012

2. Honarvar, M., , Datla, N.V., Devlin, S., Hutapea, P., “, ASME Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Snowbird, UT, Sep 2013

3. Konh, B., Honarvar, M. and Hutapea, P., “Application of SMA Wire for an Active Steerable Cannula”, ASME Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Snowbird, UT, Sep 2013 (best student paper)

4. Datla, N.V., and Hutapea, P., “Studies with SMA Actuated Needle for Steering within Tissue”, ASME Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Newport, RI, Sep 2014

5. Honarvar, M., , Hutapea, P., “Investigation of Crystal Structure of One-Way Shape Memory Nitinol Wire Actuators for Active Steerable Needle”, SPIE Smart Structures/NDE Conference, San Diego, CA, Mar 2015

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