This study reviews the existing research on the effects of surface roughness on the
wettability and intermetallic compound (IMC) layer formation in lead-free solder joints. The …

This paper gives a review of different applications in the numerical modelling of reflow
soldering technology from recent years. The focus was on detailing the different process …

Retinal vessel segmentation, skeletonization, and the generation of vessel segments are
considered significant steps in any automated system for measuring the vessel biomarkers …

In this paper, the effect of different thermocouple constructions on the hot spot temperature
are investigated with a modelling approach to achieve more precise soldering profile …

In hard disk drive (HDD) manufacturing, a reflow soldering process (RSP) implements heat
generated by the welding tip to melt a solder ball for bonding the following essential HDD …

In comparison to Pb-based solders which have a toxic effect, the tin-silver-copper (SAC)
family of alloys have relatively strong reliability and are widely used in the electronics …

In hard disk drive (HDD) manufacturing, a reflow soldering process (RSP) employs heat
generated at the welding tip (WT) to bond tiny electrical components for assembling an …

An intermetallic layer (IML) between the solder alloy and the soldered surface affects the
mechanical and electrical performance of the resulting joints. Numerous studies have …

Surface mount technology (SMT) is pivotal in electronic manufacturing, with 60%-70% of
quality issues linked to solder paste printing (SPP). This paper presents a real-time …

Featured Application The paper presents the application of pressure sensors and the
obtained pressure/height profiles next to the generally used soldering temperature profiles …