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 …

Alloying influences on low melt temperature SnZn and SnBi solder alloys for electronic interconnections

G Ren, IJ Wilding, MN Collins - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to its commercial potential and the technological challenges associated with
processing, low temperature soldering is a topic gaining widespread interest in both industry …

Pressureless and low-temperature sinter-joining on bare Si, SiC and GaN by a Ag flake paste

Z Zhang, C Chen, A Suetake, MC Hsieh, A Iwaki… - Scripta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, we applied a Ag flake formed paste for sinter-joining on bare Si, SiC, and GaN
surfaces. The sintered joints possess a high shear strength of over 40 MPa under a …

Interfacial intermetallic growth and shear strength of lead-free composite solder joints

SML Nai, J Wei, M Gupta - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2009 - Elsevier
In the present study, varying weight percentages of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were
incorporated into Sn–Ag–Cu solder matrix, to form composite solders. Isothermal aging …

Thermal and mechanical properties of Sn–Zn–Bi lead-free solder alloys

AA El-Daly, Y Swilem, MH Makled… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Sn–Zn eutectic alloy has been considered as one of the lead-free solder materials that can
replace the toxic Sn–37Pb solder without increasing soldering temperature. This study …

Microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of Sn-9Zn-2.5 Bi-1.5 In solder joints with aging treatment under various conditions

S Gong, G Chen, S Qu, X Xu, V Duk, Q Shi… - Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sn-Zn system solder has been considered promising lead-free solder materials to replace
Sn-Pb and Sn-Ag-Cu systems in various conditions, due to the performance characteristics …

Microstructure and properties of Cu-Sn-Zn-TiO2 nano-composite coatings on mild steel

W Gao, D Cao, Y Jin, X Zhou, G Cheng… - Surface and Coatings …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Cu-Sn-Zn coatings have been widely used in industry for their unique properties,
such as good conductivity, high corrosion resistance and excellent solderability. To further …

Oxidation behavior of Sn–Zn solders under high-temperature and high-humidity conditions

J Jiang, JE Lee, KS Kim, K Suganuma - Journal of alloys and compounds, 2008 - Elsevier
The oxidation behavior of Sn–9Zn and Sn–8Zn–xBi (x= 1, 3, 6) solders under high-
temperature and high-humidity conditions has been investigated as a function of exposure …

Effects of small addition of Ag and/or Cu on the microstructure and properties of Sn–9Zn lead-free solders

AA El-Daly, AE Hammad - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2010 - Elsevier
In the present study, the effects of separate and dual addition of small amount of Ag and Cu
on the microstructure and mechanical properties of the eutectic Sn–9Zn solder alloy were …

Shear strength and fracture analysis of Sn-9Zn-2.5 Bi-1.5 In and Sn-3.0 Ag-0.5 Cu pastes with Cu-substrate joints under different reflow times

S Gong, G Chen, S Qu, A Ren, V Duk, Q Shi… - Microelectronics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sn-Zn solders have been considered as promising lead-free solders. This study investigated
the shear strength and fracture mechanism of Sn-9Zn-2.5 Bi-1.5 In and Sn-3.0 Ag-0.5 Cu …