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  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
9,643 Views
18 Pages

Investigating Food Packaging Elements from a Consumer’s Perspective

  • Ageliki Konstantoglou,
  • Dimitris Folinas and
  • Thomas Fotiadis

11 August 2020

This study aims to identify and evaluate packaging elements in the food industry, taking into account various business areas/disciplines. The research was conducted with a sample of 1219 customers. An initial pool of 43 packaging items was developed,...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,308 Views
14 Pages

Tobacco products are hazardous to public health and are one of the greater public health threats facing the world to date. Although international research on tobacco packaging has been thorough and comprehensive, the risk perception of visual element...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,992 Views
14 Pages

12 September 2023

The obesity epidemic has evolved into a significant problem globally and poses a serious threat to the health of society. Despite increasing international research on obesity food packaging, the health value of visual elements in weight loss suppleme...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
29,121 Views
37 Pages

9 February 2025

While packaging design plays a vital role in experience-oriented markets, how multiple visual elements influence purchase intention through brand experience remains unclear. This study addresses this gap by employing innovative orthogonal experiments...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,328 Views
13 Pages

23 January 2019

In this paper, an innovative modeling approach for Li-ion battery packs is proposed by considering intrinsic cell unbalances and packaging elements. The proposed modeling method shows that the accurate battery pack model can be achieved if the overal...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,475 Views
18 Pages

As one of the world’s most widely used packaging materials, paper obtains its properties from its major component: wood. Variations in the species of wood result in variations in the paper’s mechanical properties. The pulp and paper produ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,313 Views
15 Pages

Characterization of High-Strength Packaging Steels: Obtaining Material Data for Precise Finite Element Process Modelling

  • Fabian Knieps,
  • Benjamin Liebscher,
  • Ioana Moldovan,
  • Manuel Köhl and
  • Johannes Lohmar

16 December 2020

The steadily increasing demand for downgauging to reduce costs in packaging steel applications requires the development of high-strength packaging steel grades to meet strength requirements. At the same time, the demand for a simulative, computer-aid...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,020 Views
19 Pages

Relative Contributions of Packaging Elements to the Thermal Hysteresis of a MEMS Pressure Sensor

  • Youssef Hamid,
  • David A. Hutt,
  • David C. Whalley and
  • Russell Craddock

19 March 2020

Piezoresistive silicon pressure sensor samples were thermally cycled after being consecutively packaged to three different levels. These started with the absolute minimum to allow measurement of the output and with each subsequent level incorporating...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,580 Views
11 Pages

26 August 2021

Corrugated paperboards are used for packaging because of their high strength-to-weight ratio, recyclability, and biodegradability. Corrugated paperboard consists of a liner and a corrugated medium and has an orthotropic sandwich structure with unique...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,497 Views
13 Pages

14 September 2023

We designed a 3D geometrical model of a metal-oxide gas sensor and its custom packaging and used it in finite element modeling (FEM) analysis for obtaining temperature and heat flux distribution. The 3D computer simulation, performed with GetDP softw...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,229 Views
17 Pages

16 December 2021

The aim of this research is to optimize the corrugated fibreboard (CFB) boxes recommended by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for packaging apples and suggest improvements for the same with the help of finite element modelling technique. The moti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,408 Views
30 Pages

Thermomechanical Optimization of Three-Dimensional Low Heat Generation Microelectronic Packaging Using the Boundary Element Method

  • José Vallepuga-Espinosa,
  • Jaime Cifuentes-Rodríguez,
  • Víctor Gutiérrez-Posada and
  • Iván Ubero-Martínez

2 June 2022

This paper presents a simulation based on the boundary element method for the optimization of the thermomechanical behavior of three-dimensional microchip-dissipator packaging when the heat generation produced is medium-low. Starting from a basic arc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,846 Views
16 Pages

This paper introduces a novel approach to address thermal management challenges in system-in-package (SiP) technology, which is a significant concern in various advanced technologies. The main objective is to assess the electrical and thermal perform...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,785 Views
14 Pages

Elements in the 5′ Untranslated Region of Viral RNA Important for HIV Gag Recognition and Cross-Packaging

  • Zetao Cheng,
  • Olga A. Nikolaitchik,
  • Alice Duchon,
  • Jonathan M. O. Rawson,
  • Vinay K. Pathak and
  • Wei-Shau Hu

10 April 2025

During retrovirus assembly, Gag packages unspliced viral RNA as the virion genome. Genome packaging is usually specific with occasional exceptions of cross-packaging RNA from distantly related retroviruses. For example, HIV-1 Gag can efficiently pack...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,138 Views
15 Pages

28 September 2023

Disgust associated with insect consumption is a significant challenge faced by the insect-based food industry. One cost-effective approach that managers can employ to increase consumer acceptance is by enhancing packaging design. The packaging repres...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
9,545 Views
23 Pages

19 September 2020

This research is in response to the question of which aspects of package design are more relevant to consumers, when purchasing educational toys. Neuromarketing techniques are used, and we propose a methodology for predicting which areas attract the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,487 Views
14 Pages

Reliability Evaluation of Fan-Out Type 3D Packaging-On-Packaging

  • Pao-Hsiung Wang,
  • Yu-Wei Huang and
  • Kuo-Ning Chiang

10 March 2021

The development of fan-out packaging technology for fine-pitch and high-pin-count applications is a hot topic in semiconductor research. To reduce the package footprint and improve system performance, many applications have adopted packaging-on-packa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
8,866 Views
19 Pages

20 September 2024

Food packaging is a crucial domain of green design and serves as an important channel for conveying green concepts to consumers. Effective packaging design not only achieves environmental sustainability but also fosters green awareness among consumer...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,736 Views
19 Pages

Sustainable Packaging Design for Molded Expanded Polystyrene Cushion

  • Normah Kassim,
  • Shayfull Zamree Abd Rahim,
  • Wan Abd Rahman Assyahid Wan Ibrahim,
  • Norshah Afizi Shuaib,
  • Irfan Abd Rahim,
  • Norizah Abd Karim,
  • Andrei Victor Sandu,
  • Maria Pop,
  • Aurel Mihail Titu and
  • Marcin Nabiałek
  • + 1 author

19 February 2023

A molded expanded polystyrene (EPS) cushion is a flexible, closed-cell foam that can be molded to fit any packing application and is effective at absorbing shock. However, the packaging waste of EPS cushions causes pollution to landfills and the envi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
8,687 Views
17 Pages

4 July 2024

The prevalence of e-commerce has led to a significant increase in online shopping among consumers, resulting in a surge in returns due to discrepancies between received products and consumer expectations. To resolve this issue, many retailers resort...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,082 Views
14 Pages

Exploring the Multi-Function Nature of Packaging in the Food Industry

  • Ageliki Konstantoglou,
  • Dimitris Folinas and
  • Thomas Fotiadis

15 September 2020

The main objective of this paper is the identification and evaluation of packaging elements by the involved managers in the food industry. Primary research data was collected using a questionnaire that was completed by marketing and logistics manager...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,006 Views
19 Pages

3 July 2022

With the development of power modules for high voltage, high temperature, and high power density, their size is becoming smaller, and the packaging insulation experiences higher electrical, thermal, and mechanical stress. Packaging insulation needs t...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,832 Views
13 Pages

Integrated Electromagnetic-Thermal Approach to Simulate a GaN-Based Monolithic Half-Bridge for Automotive DC-DC Converter

  • Giuseppe Mauromicale,
  • Alessandro Sitta,
  • Michele Calabretta,
  • Salvatore Massimo Oliveri and
  • Gaetano Sequenzia

7 September 2021

New technological and packaging solutions are more and more being employed for power semiconductor switches in an automotive environment, especially the SiC- and GaN-based ones. In this framework, new front-end and back-end solutions have been develo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,855 Views
16 Pages

Advanced Numerical Analysis of Transport Packaging

  • Aram Cornaggia,
  • Damian Mrówczyński,
  • Tomasz Gajewski,
  • Anna Knitter-Piątkowska and
  • Tomasz Garbowski

20 December 2024

This article presents an extended numerical approach for evaluating the dynamic response of corrugated cardboard transport packaging under simulated transport conditions. Building upon a simplified method previously introduced, this study integrates...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
7,849 Views
17 Pages

25 August 2021

This study attempts to investigate the warpage behavior of a flip chip package-on-package (FCPoP) assembly during fabrication process. A process simulation framework that integrates thermal and mechanical finite element analysis (FEA), effective mode...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
7,344 Views
15 Pages

The Strength of Egg Trays under Compression: A Numerical and Experimental Study

  • Leszek Czechowski,
  • Gabriela Kmita-Fudalej and
  • Włodzimierz Szewczyk

15 May 2020

This work concerns the analysis of egg packages subjected to compression. Experimental investigations were carried out to determine the curves of compression and maximum loads. To compare packages accessible on the market, several different shapes of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,621 Views
11 Pages

Evaluation of Solder Joint Reliability in 3D Packaging Memory Devices under Thermal Shock

  • Shuai Zhou,
  • Zhenpei Lin,
  • Baojun Qiu,
  • Han Wang,
  • Jingang Xiong,
  • Chang He,
  • Bei Zhou,
  • Yiliang Pan,
  • Renbin Huang and
  • Nian Cai
  • + 1 author

16 August 2022

In 3D packaging memory devices, solder joints are critical links between the chip and the printed circuit board (PCB). Under severe working conditions, cracks inevitably occur due to thermal shock. If cracks grow in the solder joint, the chip will be...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,894 Views
13 Pages

2 August 2022

In this paper, we present wafer-level packaging technology for surface acoustic wave (SAW) filters with higher long-term reliability and better electrical performance. This article focuses on the package structure, fabrication processes, and reliabil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,705 Views
24 Pages

3 August 2023

Due to the working principle of MEMS resonant accelerometers, their thermally induced frequency drift is an inevitable practical issue for their extensive application. This paper is focused on reducing the thermally induced packaging effects on the f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,988 Views
17 Pages

15 March 2024

Mechanical damage and bruising of fruit is a critical problem in the food industry. Minimizing brusing and damage can be achieved by designing energy-absorbing structures and packaging systems in order to ensure the long-term quality of fresh produce...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
3,332 Views
14 Pages

30 May 2022

With the increasing demand for electronic products, the electronic package gradually developed toward miniaturization and high density. The most significant advantage of the Wafer-Level Package (WLP) is that it can effectively reduce the volume and f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,747 Views
15 Pages

11 August 2022

This paper presents the mechanical behaviors of different types of polyimide feedthroughs that are frequently used for implantable polymer encapsulation. Implantable packages of electronic devices often comprise circuits mounted on printed circuit bo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,118 Views
21 Pages

10 May 2025

This study investigates the impact of modeling the aluminum (Al) metallization layer as an integrated part of the chip model, versus as an individual component, on the results of electrical–thermal analysis of power semiconductor packages using...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
1 Citations
846 Views
13 Pages

Multiscale Finite Element Analysis of Warping Suppression in Microelectronics with Graded SiC/Al Composites

  • Junfeng Zhao,
  • Junliang Zhang,
  • Hao Su,
  • Yu Zhang,
  • Kai Li,
  • Haijuan Mei,
  • Changwei Wu,
  • Qingfeng Zhu and
  • Weiping Gong

12 August 2025

High-power microelectronic packaging faces critical thermomechanical failures under rapid thermal cycling, primarily due to interfacial stress concentration and warping in conventional homogeneous heat sinks. To address this challenge, this study pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,092 Views
14 Pages

15 March 2023

The finite element method is a widely used numerical method to analyze structures in virtual space. This method can be used in the packaging industry to determine the mechanical properties of corrugated boxes. This study aims to create and validate a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,441 Views
16 Pages

29 December 2024

In advanced microelectronic packaging, high thermo-mechanical loads arise on the solder interconnects. Accurate and efficient modeling of the mechanical behavior is crucial in the design of the package, and the simulation results can provide a basis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,352 Views
17 Pages

11 June 2025

Advancements in semiconductor packaging toward higher integration and interconnect density have increased the risk of structural defects—such as missing solder balls, pad delamination, and bridging—that can disrupt thermal conduction path...

  • Article
  • Open Access
844 Views
14 Pages

A Study on the Optimized Design for Responding to Climate Change Through Demonstration of Building Energy Cooling Load Element Technology

  • Tae Gyun Yun,
  • Seung-Joon Lee,
  • Seok-Pyo Kang,
  • Beung Yong Park,
  • Hoang Minh Duc and
  • Nguyen Duc Luong

24 June 2025

This study proposes a building energy element technology system that addresses cooling loads, in response to rising average temperatures due to global warming caused by climate change. The study analyzes performance variations and energy-saving poten...

  • Article
  • Open Access
715 Views
21 Pages

30 August 2025

To enhance design efficiency, this study employs an effective prediction approach that utilizes validated finite element analysis (FEA) to generate simulation data and subsequently applies machine learning (ML) techniques to predict packaging reliabi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,593 Views
28 Pages

Numerical Modelling of Corrugated Paperboard Boxes

  • Rhoda Ngira Aduke,
  • Martin P. Venter and
  • Corné J. Coetzee

Numerical modelling of corrugated paperboard is quite challenging due to its waved geometry and material non-linearity which is affected by the material properties of the individual paper sheets. Because of the complex geometry and material behaviour...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,848 Views
23 Pages

14 December 2021

Current pallet design methodology frequently underestimates the load capacity of the pallet by assuming the payload is uniformly distributed and flexible. By considering the effect of payload characteristics and their interactions during pallet desig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,314 Views
12 Pages

Three-Dimensional Electromagnetic Mixing Models for Dual-Phase Steel Microstructures

  • Weibin Zhou,
  • Mingyang Lu,
  • Ziqi Chen,
  • Lei Zhou,
  • Liyuan Yin,
  • Qian Zhao,
  • Anthony Peyton,
  • Yu Li and
  • Wuliang Yin

30 March 2018

Linking the ferrite fraction in a dual-phase (DP) steel microstructure and its electromagnetic properties is critical in the effort to develop on-line measurement techniques for phase transformation using electromagnetic (EM) sensors. This paper deve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,248 Views
14 Pages

ZRO Drift Reduction of MEMS Gyroscopes via Internal and Packaging Stress Release

  • Pengfei Xu,
  • Zhenyu Wei,
  • Lu Jia,
  • Yongmei Zhao,
  • Guowei Han,
  • Chaowei Si,
  • Jin Ning and
  • Fuhua Yang

29 October 2021

Zero-rate output (ZRO) drift induces deteriorated micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) gyroscope performances, severely limiting its practical applications. Hence, it is vital to explore an effective method toward ZRO drift reduction. In this work,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,656 Views
19 Pages

8 July 2024

Post-harvest activities, which include sorting, loading, unloading, and transporting, are potential factors that cause mechanical damage and bruises to fresh produce. This would directly impact fruit shelf-life and, therefore, cause economic losses....

  • Communication
  • Open Access
930 Views
11 Pages

Optimization Design of Haptic Units for Perception Feedback Interfaces Based on Vibrotactile Amplitude Modulation

  • Weichao Guo,
  • Jingchen Huang,
  • Lechuan Zhou,
  • Yun Fang,
  • Li Jiang and
  • Xinjun Sheng

7 September 2025

Tactile sensation is a crucial sensory pathway for humans to acquire information from the environment, and vibration feedback is one form of tactile feedback, offering advantages such as low cost, ease of integration, and high comfort. Avoiding mecha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
7,113 Views
16 Pages

Health-Oriented Tourists and Sustainable Domestic Tourism

  • Timothy J. Lee,
  • Ji-Sook Han and
  • Tae-Gyou Ko

18 June 2020

Health-oriented tourism has emerged as one of the fastest-growing niche tourism fields worldwide. Although there have been studies on the relationship between health and travel behavior, most have been from the perspective of travel motivation and ha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,096 Views
16 Pages

Deep Learning Study on Memory IC Package Warpage Using Deep Neural Network and Finite Element Simulation

  • Sunil Kumar Panigrahy,
  • Fa Xing Che,
  • Yeow Chon Ong,
  • Hong Wan Ng and
  • Gokul Kumar

27 August 2025

In recent years, many electronic device industries have shown interest in using artificial intelligence (AI) to quickly estimate package warpage. Machine learning is one of the AI techniques which will give an express prediction on package warpage wi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
26,392 Views
16 Pages

24 October 2024

Side-channel attacks (SCAs) are powerful techniques used to recover keys from electronic devices by exploiting various physical leakages, such as power, timing, and heat. Although heat is one of the less frequently analyzed channels due to the high n...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,124 Views
12 Pages

4 July 2023

Delamination is a critical failure mode in power electronics packages that can significantly impact their reliability and performance, due to the large amounts of electrical power managed by the most recent devices which induce remarkable thermomecha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,116 Views
20 Pages

The Preparation and Characterization of Quantum Dots in Polysaccharide Carriers (Starch/Chitosan) as Elements of Smart Packaging and Their Impact on the Growth of Microorganisms in Food

  • Wiktoria Grzebieniarz,
  • Nikola Nowak,
  • Gohar Khachatryan,
  • Marcel Krzan,
  • Magdalena Krystyjan,
  • Jarosław Kosiński and
  • Karen Khachatryan

15 December 2021

Nanocomposite materials are increasingly commonly used to ensure food safety and quality. Thanks to their unique properties, stemming from the presence of nanoparticles, they are used to develop advanced sensors and biosensors, e.g., for various harm...

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