advanced characterization, electronic materials, modeling processes,

Mallik, S., Ekere, N.N., Marks, A.E., Seman, A. and Durairaj, R. (2010) Modeling the structural breakdown of solder paste using the structural kinetic model. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 19 (1). pp. 40-45. ISSN 1059-9495 (Print), 1544-1024 (Online) (doi:10.1007/s11665-009-9448-0)

assembly lines, electronics manufacturing, flip-chip assemblies, industrial production, lead-free solder pastes, printing processes, rheology, shear testing,

Ekere, Ndy, Marks, Antony, Mallik, Sabuj and Durairaj, Rajkumar (2007) Effect of abandon time on print quality and rheological characteristics for lead-free solder pastes used for flip-chip assembly. 32nd IEEE/CPMT International Electronic Manufacturing Technology Symposium. Ieee/Cpmt International Electronics Manufacturing Technology Symposium . Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, USA, pp. 14-19. ISBN 9781424413355 (doi:10.1109/IEMT.2007.4417048)

cement-based materials, microstructure, attenuation, stress

Seman, Anton, Ekere, Ndy, Ashenden, Stuart J., Mallik, Sabuj, Marks, Antony and Durairaj, Rajkumar (2008) Development of an in-situ, non-destructive ultrasonic monitoring technique for solder pastes. 2008 2nd Electronics System-Integration Technology Conference. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, USA, pp. 209-214. ISBN 9781424428137 (doi:10.1109/ESTC.2008.4684351)

cement-based materials, microstructure, attenuation, stress, solder pastes, rheology

Marks, A.E., Mallik, S., Ekere, N.N. and Seman, A. (2008) Effect of temperature on slumping behaviour of lead-free solder paste and its rheological simulation. 2008 2nd Electronics System-Integration Technology Conference. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, USA, pp. 829-832. ISBN 97814244-28137 (Print), 978-1-4244-2814-4 (Electronic) (doi:10.1109/ESTC.2008.4684459)

cement-based materials, microstructure, attenuation, viscosity, solder pastes, solder joints,

Durairaj, Rajkumar, Mallik, Sabuj, Seman, Anton, Marks, Antony and Ekere, Ndy (2008) Investigation of wall-slip effect on paste release characteristic in flip-chip stencil printing process. 2008 10th Electronics Packaging Technology Conference (EPTC 2008). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, USA, pp. 1328-1333. ISBN 9781424421176 (doi:10.1109/EPTC.2008.4763615)

cement-based materials, microstructure, attenuation, viscosity, stress

Seman, Anton, Ekere, Ndy, Ashenden, Stuart J., Mallik, Sabuj, Marks, Antony and Durairaj, Rajkumar (2008) In-situ non-destructive ultrasonic rheology technique for monitoring different lead-free solder pastes for surface mount applications. 2008 10th Electronics Packaging Technology Conference (EPTC 2008). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, USA, pp. 1448-1454. ISBN 9781424421176 (doi:10.1109/EPTC.2008.4763635)

emulsions, flow, water

Ekere, Ndy, Mallik, Sabuj, Durairaj, Rajkumar and Marks, Antony (2007) A study of the rheological properties of lead free solder paste formulations used for flip-chip interconnection. 32nd IEEE/CPMT International Electronic Manufacturing Technology Symposium. IEEE/CPM International Electronics Manufacturing Technology Symposium . IEEE, New York, USA, pp. 165-171. ISBN 9781424413355 (doi:10.1109/IEMT.2007.4417065)

lead-free solder pastes, rheological characteristics, ageing, printing performance, flip-chip assembly,

Ekere, Ndy, Marks, Antony, Mallik, Sabuj and Durairaj, Rajkumar (2008) Effect of long-term aging on the rheological characteristics and printing performance of lead-free solder pastes used for flip-chip assembly. Smart Processing Technology, 2. pp. 131-134.

linear visco-elastic, solder paste, isotropic conductive adhesives, flip-chip, rheology, lead-free,

Durairaj, R., Mallik, S., Seman, A., Marks, A. and Ekere, N.N. (2009) Rheological characterisation of solder pastes and isotropic conductive adhesives used for flip-chip assembly. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 209 (8). pp. 3923-3930. ISSN 0924-0136 (doi:10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2008.09.013)

rheological behaviour, solder pastes, flip-chip assembly applications,

Mallik, Sabuj, Ekere, Ndy, Marks, Antony, Seman, Anton and Durairaj, Rajkumar (2008) Modelling of the time-dependent flow behaviour of lead-free solder pastes used for flip-chip assembly applications. In: 2008 2nd Electronics System-Integration Technology Conference. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, USA, pp. 1219-1224. ISBN 9781424428137 (doi:10.1109/ESTC.2008.4684527)

solder paste, flux, particle size measurement, creep, lead, rheology

Marks, Antony, Ekere, Ndy, Mallik, Sabuj and Bhatti, Rajinderpal (2011) Effect of particle size distribution (PSD) and flux medium on the creep recovery performance of lead-free solder pastes. Soldering and Surface Mount Technology, 23 (2). pp. 75-84. ISSN 0954-0911 (doi:10.1108/09540911111120140)

solder paste, lead, slip, creep, rheology

Mallik, Sabuj, Ekere, Ndy, Durairaj, Rajkumar and Marks, Antony (2008) An investigation into the rheological properties of different lead-free solder pastes for surface mount applications. Soldering & Surface Mount Technology, 20 (2). pp. 3-10. ISSN 0954-0911 (doi:1108/09540910810871511)

solder pastes,

Ekere, Ndy, Durairaj, Rajkumar, Mallik, Sabuj, Marks, Antony, Bauer, R. and Winter, M. (2006) Rheological characterisation of new lead-free solder paste formulations for flip-chip assembly. ESTC 2006: 1st Electronics Systemintegration Technology Conference. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., New York, pp. 995-1000. ISBN 1424405521 (doi:10.1109/ESTC.2006.280132)

solder pastes, isotropic conductive adhesives,

Durairaj, R., Mallik, S., Seman, A., Marks, A. and Ekere, N.N. (2008) Viscoelastic properties of solder paste and isotropic conductive adhesives used for flip-chip assembly. In: Electronic Manufacturing Technology Symposium (IEMT), 2008 33rd IEEE/CPMT International. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., Piscataway, N.J., USA, pp. 1-8. ISBN 9781424433926 (print), 9781424433933 (electronic) ISSN 1089-8190 (doi:10.1109/IEMT.2008.5507801)

solder pastes, restriction of hazardous substances, WEEE, surface mount assembly, rheological properties, flip-chip assembly,

Marks, Antony Edward (2012) Characterisation of lead-free solder pastes and their correlation with the stencil printing process performance. PhD thesis, University of Greenwich.

wall-slip effects, solder pastes, electronics assembly applications

Mallik, S., Ekere, N.N., Durairaj, R., Marks, A.E. and Seman, A. (2009) Wall-slip effects in SnAgCu solder pastes used in electronics assembly applications. Materials & Design, 30 (10). pp. 4502-4506. ISSN 0261-3069 (doi:10.1016/j.matdes.2009.05.028)