Surface mount adhesive: in search of a perfect dot

• Main Authors: Toh, Beng Leong, Yeoh, Hak Koon, Teoh, Wen Hui, Chin, Loy Chee
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer Verlag 2017
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/22879/; https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-016-9549-5
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Surface mount adhesives are used to hold electronic components on printed circuit boards or substrates. When dispensed onto a surface, the adhesive dots have to meet distinctive geometric requirements, such as dot diameter and height. The present paper provides an insight into how the manipulation o...