1. Advanced Shape Memory Metal-Matrix Composites: Relating Nano-fiber Reinforcement Structure to Bulk Composite Shape Memory Properties Open Access Author: La Salle, Richard Title: Advanced Shape Memory Metal-Matrix Composites: Relating Nano-fiber Reinforcement Structure to Bulk Composite Shape Memory Properties Graduate Program: Engineering Science and Mechanics Keywords: NiTiNbShape memory alloyMartensitic phase transformationDifferential Scanning CalorimetryPre-strain deformationDeformation ProcessingMicrostructure CharacterizationThermo-mechanical CharacterizationStress-induced Martensite File: Download LaSalle_MS_Thesis_May2021_Final.pdf Committee Members: Reginald Felix Hamilton, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorTodd Palmer, Committee MemberRichard Gordon, Committee MemberJudith Todd Copley, Program Head/ChairCharles E Bakis, Committee Member