Supercooled Liquid Metal Particles separate the use of solder from the heat needed to melt it. The particles are micro-sized capsules comprised of liquid metal solder inside a thin flexible shell.

AMES, Iowa – Martin Thuo likes to look for new, affordable and clean ways to put science and technology to work in the world. His lab is dedicated to an idea called frugal innovation: “How do you do ...

The complexities associated with the use of solders in electronic products. What’s the alternative to solder? A long-standing adage observes that “if the only tool in your tool chest is a hammer, the ...

Researchers at Iowa State University have produced novel micro-sized particles filled with liquid metal that retains its liquid state at room temperature and are able to meld with each other. The new ...

Cobar’s new 92-XCON OA flux is especially formulated for Lead-free soldering, and designed to withstand the high temperatures associated with Lead-free processing without breaking down or losing its ...

The research group led by Prof. Seung Hwan Ko, in Dept. of Mechanical Engineering in Seoul National University developed a stretchable soldering sticker patch based on liquid metals that can be used ...