Sn/Ni-Co solid/solid interfacial reactions

Intermetallics

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 649-654

  Chen, Chih chi ^a   Chan, Ya ting ^a  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

A. Intermetallics, Miscellaneous; B. Diffusion; B. Phase transformation; C. Joining

Indexed keywords

A. INTERMETALLICS, MISCELLANEOUS; B. PHASE TRANSFORMATION; BINARY COMPOUNDS; CO CONTENT; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; INTERFACIAL REACTIONS; INTERMETALLICS , MISCELLANEOUS; NI-CO ALLOY; PHASE TRANSFORMATION; REACTION CONSTANT; REACTION PHASE; REACTION PHASIS; REACTION TIME;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; INTERMETALLICS; JOINING; SOLID STATE REACTIONS; TERNARY SYSTEMS; TIN;

REACTION RATES;

EID: 77349093264     PISSN: 09669795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intermet.2009.11.013     Document Type: Article

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