This study aims to develop polyimide etching process on the silicon die after decapsulation to resolve the wire shear issue during ball shear data gatherings. The shear strength of the ball is affected by the presence of polyimide insulator during ball shearing process, due to th...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v12i117073
Traffic noise at two locations which are Rumuokoro and Rumuola in Port Harcourt city, Rivers state Nigeria was studied. The study was done for 3 days at each location. Variables such as atmospheric parameters and traffic density were measured along with the noise measurement. The...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v12i117072
This study provides experimental investigation of the mechanical and physical properties of reinforced geopolymer concrete based on Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS). This research demonstrates the influence of various types of steel fibre on compressive, split tensile,...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v12i117070
The paper aimed to mitigate wafer defects such as large kerf shifting issue, dice pop-out occurrence and edge cut defects in the wafer preparation or pre-assembly stage of integrated circuits (IC) assembly manufacturing. With the introduction of new wafer preparation technologies...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v12i117071
The mechanical interlocking structure for quad-flat no-lead (QFN) assembly for densified leadframe degrades as the package becomes thinner. Detractors such as package reliability and design requirement hinder further qualification of leadframes with increased number of input/outp...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v12i117069
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation systems are a common method of inactivating bacteria in municipal water treatment but has not been applied in a paper mill operations. Determining the feasibility of installing such a system is the purpose of this report. Directly treating a starch solu...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v11i417068
The never-ending trend for package miniaturization has been driving the semiconductor industry to the brink of technology. Hence, development of new technologies is necessary to cope up with the demand for advance and aggressive process capabilities. The paper is all about the ch...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v11i417067
Flow of fluids subjected to thermal radiation has enormous application in polymer processing, glass blowing, cooling of nuclear reactant and harvesting solar energy. This paper considers the MHD stagnation point flow of non-Newtonian pseudoplastic Williamson fluid induced by buoy...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v11i417065
The capacity of aqueous Tetracarpidium conophorum Shell (TCE) Extract to inhibit pipeline steel corrosion in 0.25 M H2SO4 acid was investigated using weight loss and Uv-visible spectroscopy techniques. The phytochemical components of Tetracarpidium conophorum were identified usin...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v11i417066
This paper represents an attempt to examine the effects of Cutoff Grade (COG) and Stripping Ratio (SR) on the Net Present Value (NPV) for the proposed gold mine in Hamama area, hence to attain best operating condition corresponding to the optimum COG and SR in the proposed gold...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v11i417064
In this study, a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) technique was used to develop a model for the simulation and flow conditions of the incinerator. The CFD technique are based on subdividing the volume of interest, i.e., the combustion chamber (or other parts of the plant) into...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v11i317060
Recently, by the increase of traffic volumes and tonnages, modern axle arrangements and more wheel compressions, the needs to the highway asphaltic pavements have increased, requiring an improvement in the performance of asphaltic materials. With a view to enhance the performance...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v11i317061
The research paper showed that the major causes of boat and ferry accidents in Nigeria include human factor errors, natural factors, and technical factors. The safety of life and navigation at sea are important to coastal, flag states and the entire international shipping communi...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v11i317062
Skin cancer is one of the most cancers occurring in the world. Malignant melanoma is the most skin cancer type causing death around the world. Melanoma could be treated 100% if they are detected at earlier stages. In this paper, various melanoma detection systems were reviewed ac...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v11i317063
Adhesive film remains on the dicing tape is one of the problems encountered in diebonding or die attach process during the pick-up process of silicon dies. With this occurrence, one method used to identify the root cause is the process mapping from wafer preparation to diebonding...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v11i317057