Atomistic Study on Size Effects in Thermally Induced Martensitic Phase Transformation of NiTi

<div>(a) Variation of the martensite phase fraction with respect to temperature for different nanopillar cell sizes and bulk size. (b) Difference in martensite phase fraction between that in various simulation cell sizes and that in bulk size, with respect to temperature.</div>

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Figure 4: Atomistic Study on Size Effects in Thermally Induced Martensitic Phase Transformation of NiTi 