A review: On the development of low melting temperature Pb-free solders

HR Kotadia, PD Howes, SH Mannan - Microelectronics Reliability, 2014 - Elsevier
Pb-based solders have been the cornerstone technology of electronic interconnections for
many decades. However, with legislation in the European Union and elsewhere having …

The porous transport layer in proton exchange membrane water electrolysis: perspectives on a complex component

XZ Yuan, N Shaigan, C Song, M Aujla… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The porous transport layer (PTL) is an essential component of the polymer electrolyte
membrane water electrolyzer (PEMWE), responsible for a better utilization of the catalyst …

Electrical conductivity of compacts of graphene, multi-wall carbon nanotubes, carbon black, and graphite powder

B Marinho, M Ghislandi, E Tkalya, CE Koning… - Powder technology, 2012 - Elsevier
The electrical conductivity of different carbon materials (multi-walled carbon nanotubes,
graphene, carbon black and graphite), widely used as fillers in polymeric matrices, was …

The wear and arc erosion behavior of novel copper based functionally graded electrical contact materials fabricated by hot pressing assisted electroless plating

O Güler, T Varol, Ü Alver, S Biyik - Advanced Powder Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, hot pressing was used to fabricate the novel copper based functionally graded
electrical contact materials synthesized by silver, nickel and chrome plated copper core …

Comparison of copper and graphene-assembled films in 5G wireless communication and THz electromagnetic-interference shielding

R Song, B Mao, Z Wang, Y Hui… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Since first developed, the conducting materials in wireless communication and
electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding devices have been primarily made of metal …

Designing for the chemical conversion coating with high corrosion resistance and low electrical contact resistance on AZ91D magnesium alloy

G Duan, L Yang, S Liao, C Zhang, X Lu, Y Yang… - Corrosion …, 2018 - Elsevier
The designing idea for the chemical conversion coating with high corrosion resistance (CR)
and low electrical contact resistance (ECR) on AZ91D Mg alloy was presented. The main …

Influence of the crosswind on the pantograph arcing dynamics

Z Yang, P Xu, W Wei, G Gao, N Zhou… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As one of the most important electrified railway components, the pantograph-catenary (PC)
system plays a key role in the energy transfer for the train through the sliding electric contact …

Sliding wear behavior of copper-based composites reinforced with graphene nanosheets and graphite

J Li, L Zhang, J Xiao, K Zhou - Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of …, 2015 - Elsevier
The mechanical and tribological properties of hot-pressed copper-based composites
containing different amounts of graphene nanosheets (GNSs) are compared with those of …

Direct electrochemical synthesis of reduced graphene oxide (rGO)/copper composite films and their electrical/electroactive properties

G Xie, M Forslund, J Pan - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2014 - ACS Publications
Electrical contact materials with excellent performances are crucial for the development and
safe use of electrical contacts in different applications. In our work, reduced graphene oxide …

Programmable assembly of pressure sensors using pattern-forming bacteria

Y Cao, Y Feng, MD Ryser, K Zhu, G Herschlag… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Biological systems can generate microstructured materials that combine organic and
inorganic components and possess diverse physical and chemical properties. However …