Technical Articles

Master Bond, Inc. has published these technical articles:

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Since the inception of integrated circuits (IC) and their rapid proliferation, Moore’s Law has led to increasingly powerful ICs while also enabling miniaturization. Advances in manufacturing...
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NASA used two part EP30HT-LO to study the effect of gamma radiation on titanium-water thermosyphons that may be used in vehicles for future missions to the moon or Mars....
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Master Bond EP21TCHT-1 is a two component, thixotropic paste formulated for bonding and sealing applications. Multiple published research articles from University of Florida, Princeton University and...
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In over a dozen published research articles, patents, and manufacturers' specifications, scientists and engineers have identified EP29LPSP for use in their applications due to its unparalleled...
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Master Bond UV15 has been successfully used in the fabrication of low-loss electro-optical polymer waveguides. Through careful control of the spin-coating, curing, photolithography, and etching...
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Among the most challenging medical applications for an epoxy compound are prosthetics and fully implantable medical devices. Prosthetics and implantable devices must be able to maintain performance...
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Applications that need to meet stringent outgassing requirements now have more adhesive options than ever....
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Adhesives capable of functioning reliably at cryogenic temperatures play an essential role across a broad number of applications. Blended with specialized filler materials, epoxy systems are capable...
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Structural polymers over distinct advantages over traditional fastening methods....
(Industrial Coatings and Sealants)
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Master Bond EP29LPAOHT is a two component, NASA low outgassing approved epoxy system featuring a long working life of 8-10 hours per 1,000 gram batch. Due to its low exotherm and flowable consistency,...
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Thermally conductive adhesives and potting compounds are an important weapon in the war against heat raging within today's powerful electronic devices....
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Electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI, so called because the offending source is within the frequency range dedicated to radio frequency transmission) are very...
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A guide to selecting the adhesives, sealants and coatings that can withstand harsh chemical environments....
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Die attach adhesives serve a critical role in semiconductor assembly and throughout the product lifecycle. Beyond their ability to form a tight bond between die and various substrates, these...
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Resistance to steam sterilization is an important consideration for the selection of polymeric adhesives, sealants and potting compounds for use in medical applications. Autoclaving is one of the most...
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Use of advanced materials will be more prevalent as specifications become more rigorous. Light weighting, processing improvements, new technology and environmental concerns will play a key role in the...
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Master Bond EP42HT-4AOMed Black is a new two part epoxy created for medical device manufacturing. It is biocompatible and non-cytotoxic, passing both USP Class VI and ISO 10993-5 certifications. This...
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Answer these five basic questions to select the ideal medical adhesive for your application....
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Changes in temperature can have an enormous impact on the performance properties of epoxies and other thermosetting polymer systems. Read more about epoxies and Tg (glass transition temperatures)...
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Select Master Bond adhesives have been engineered to retain mechanical strength properties after prolonged exposure to elevated temperatures. This strength retention was recently demonstrated in a...
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It is important to select the right adhesive, especially when bonding substrates with different coefficients of thermal expansions (CTEs). Learn about the most effective ways to mitigate the...
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Measuring hardness is a simple yet powerful test to ensure proper curing and evaluate the performance of adhesive materials. The hardness scales for epoxy and silicone formulations range from rigid to...
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Master Bond epoxies exhibit outstanding physical strength properties for high performance bonding, sealing, coating, potting and encapsulation. There are several key strength properties that may be...
(Electrical, Optical, and Specialty Materials)
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Optical transmission, the ability for light to be channeled through a material, is particularly important for fiber optic, opto-electronic and photonic applications. Superior transparency is an...
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Glob tops enhance reliability of space saving bare chip assemblies....
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Take a closer look at silicone adhesive systems, whose main strength lies in their unique combination of flexibility, high temperature resistance. Read more here....
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Adhesives that cure under a UV light source are user friendly and versatile—if you know how to apply them...
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Fast cure adhesives are a great way to reduce assembly costs, but only in the right applications....
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Here's a closer look at some of the key factors to consider when your adhesive application has to beat the heat or cope with the cold....
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Technology in the optics industry has steadily advanced over the last several years. This can make the adhesive selection process very complex considering the number of factors involved....
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Electrically conductive adhesives provide durable bonds with conductive paths to suit a variety of electronics applications....
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This case study investigates the robust bonding capabilities of adhesives for critical aerospace applications, specifically addressing the challenge of joining titanium to carbon-carbon composites....