4D printed Nitinol metamaterials: from algorithmic design of textile-based soft-stiff architectures towards next-generation medical implants Author/s: Carlos Aguilar Vega Director/s: Andrés Díaz Lantada Defence Date: 21/05/2026 Ph.D. Awarding Institution: School of Industrial Engineering, Technical University of Madrid Abstract Since its serendipitous discovery, Nitinol has undergone a significant journey of innovation. Nitinol’s shape memory, superelasticity, and […]