Following ASTM Standards on Nitinol materials and test methods have been developed by Committee F04 on Medical and Surgical Materials and Devices. These Standards can be downloaded from the ASTM International website at http://www.astm.org

F2004
"Standard Test Method for Transformation Temperature of Nickel-Titanium by Thermal Analysis"

F2005
"Standard Terminology for Nickel-Titanium Shape Memory Alloys"

F2063
"Standard Specification for Wrought Nickel-Titanium Shape Memory Alloys for Medical Devices and Surgical Implants"

F2082
"Standard Test Method for Determination of Transformation Temperature of Nickel-Titanium Shape Memory Alloys by Bend and Free Recovery"

F2129
Conducting Cyclic Potentiodynamic Polarization Measurements to Determine the Corrosion Susceptibility of Small Implant Devices

F2081
Characterization and Presentation of the Dimensional Attributes of Vascular Stents