Search for dissertations about: "Tin whiskers"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Tin whiskers.

  1. 1. Tin whiskers: experiments and modelling

    Author : Johan Hektor; Hållfasthetslära; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Tin whiskers; Intermetallics; Phase field models; X-Ray Diffraction;

    Abstract : Tin whiskers are hair-like single crystals that spontaneously grow from tin-coated surfaces. Whiskers are commonly found in electronic components, where tin coatings are used in, e.g., soldering applications, and to protect components from corrosion. READ MORE

  2. 2. Preparation and characterisation of refractory whiskers and selected alumina composites

    Author : Mats Carlsson; Mats Johnsson; Tor Grande; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; VLS-growth; Characterisation; Whiskers; Sintering; Ceramic composites; Inorganic chemistry; Oorganisk kemi;

    Abstract : A whisker is a common name of single crystalline inorganic fibre of small dimensions, typically 0.5-1 μm in diameter and 20-50 μm in length. Whiskers are mainly used as reinforcement of ceramics. This work describes the synthesis and characterisation of new whisker types. READ MORE