Electrochemical corrosion study of Pb-free solders

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 62-70

  Wu, B Y ^a   Chan, Y C ^a   Alam, M O ^a   Jillek, W ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NUREMBERG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORROSION RESISTANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; POLARIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLDERING ALLOYS; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROSCOPY;

LEAD-FREE SOLDERS; LINEAR POLARIZATION RESISTANCE; PASSIVATION-CURRENT DENSITY;

LEAD ALLOYS;

EID: 33644524692     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2006.0035     Document Type: Article

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