Advances in lead-free electronics soldering

K Suganuma - Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science, 2001 - Elsevier
Lead-free soldering has emerged as one of the key technologies for assembling in
environmental-conscious electronics. Among several candidate alloys, the Sn–Ag–Cu alloy …

Low melting temperature Sn-Bi solder: effect of alloying and nanoparticle addition on the microstructural, thermal, interfacial bonding, and mechanical characteristics

H Kang, SH Rajendran, JP Jung - Metals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sn-based lead-free solders such as Sn-Ag-Cu, Sn-Cu, and Sn-Bi have been used
extensively for a long time in the electronic packaging field. Recently, low-temperature Sn-Bi …

Prediction of interface reaction products between Cu and various solder alloys by thermodynamic calculation

BJ Lee, NM Hwang, HM Lee - Acta Materialia, 1997 - Elsevier
A new scheme to predict the intermetallic compound which forms first at the substrate/solder
interface during the soldering process has been suggested. A local equilibrium was …

Composition-and size-modulated porous bismuth–tin biphase alloys as anodes for advanced magnesium ion batteries

J Niu, K Yin, H Gao, M Song, W Ma, Z Peng, Z Zhang - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Rechargeable magnesium batteries have huge potential for applications in large scale
energy storage systems due to their low cost and abundant sources. Nevertheless, not much …

Effect of Sn grain orientation on reliability issues of Sn-rich solder joints

YA Shen, JA Wu - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sn-rich solder joints in three-dimensional integrated circuits and their reliability issues, such
as the electromigration (EM), thermomigration (TM), and thermomechanical fatigue (TMF) …

Phase diagrams of Pb-free solders and their related materials systems

KN Subramanian, SW Chen, CH Wang, SK Lin… - Lead-Free Electronic …, 2007 - Springer
Abstract Replacing Pb-Sn with Pb-free solders is one of the most important issues in the
electronic industry. Melting, dissolution, solidification and interfacial reactions are …

The effects of Sb on the lattice and microstructure characteristics of hypo-eutectic Sn-Bi alloys

XF Tan, Q Hao, Q Gu, SD McDonald… - Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sn-Bi alloys emerged as promising candidates for low temperature solder materials due to
their low cost and low liquidus temperature. However, the Sn-Bi solders tend to have low …

Experimental determination and thermodynamic calculation of the phase equilibria in the Cu-In-Sn system

XJ Liu, HS Liu, I Ohnuma, R Kainuma, K Ishida… - Journal of Electronic …, 2001 - Springer
The phase equilibria of the Cu-In-Sn system were investigated by means of the diffusion
couple method, differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) and metallography. The isothermal …

Thermodynamic assessment of the Bi–Sn–Zn system

J Vizdal, MH Braga, A Kroupa, KW Richter, D Soares… - Calphad, 2007 - Elsevier
A thermodynamic assessment of the Bi–Sn–Zn ternary system was carried out using the
CALPHAD approach along with thermodynamic descriptions from new assessments of the …

Thermodynamic optimization of the lead-free solder system Bi–In–Sn–Zn

N Moelans, KCH Kumar, P Wollants - Journal of alloys and compounds, 2003 - Elsevier
The Bi–In–Sn–Zn system is an important alloy system in lead-free soldering.
Thermodynamic descriptions for the ternary systems Bi–In–Sn, Bi–In–Zn, Bi–Sn–Zn and In …