Publications

Publications

Book

• Clancy, S. O., Failure analysis techniques for electronics. Philadelphia, PA: ACI Technologies, 2012. Print.
  • Official Download: PDF, EPUB, and MOBI Available
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    • Higher-Resolution PDF (32 MB)
    • Lower-Resolution PDF (4 MB)
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Refereed Journal Article

• Witker, D. L.; Clancy, S. O.; Irvin, D. I.; Stenger-Smith, J. D.; Irvin, J. A., “Electrochemical deposition of a new n-doping polymer based on bis(thienyl)isopyrazole”, Journal of the Electrochemical Society 2007, 154 (4), G95-G98.

Refereed Conference Papers

• Padmaperuma, A. B.; Clancy, S. O.; Harper, A. W., “The structure-property relationship of conjugated polymers: the effect of heteroaromatic rings and connectivity on photophysical properties”, Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering 2003, 88, 514.
• Clancy, S. O.; Padmaperuma, A. B.; Harper, A. W., “Energy transfer studies of polyphenylene-type polymers to a series of dyes”, Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 2003, 771 (Organic and Polymeric Materials and Devices), 71.
• Clancy, S. O.; Padmaperuma, A. B.; Harper, A. W., “Energy transfer from polyphenylene-type polymers to a series of Coumarins and other acceptors”, Proceedings of SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering 2003, 5224 (Nanomaterials and Their Optical Applications), 113.

EMPFasis Articles, Company Newsletter and Navy Deliverable

• Clancy, S. O., “Atomic layer deposition (ALD) successfully used as a conformal coating for radar components.” EMPFasis 2013, Volume 3, Number 4, 4.
• Clancy, S. O., “New conductive epoxy resin leads to cost reduction of RF tuner systems for JSF.” EMPFasis 2013, Volume 3, Number 2, 5.
• Clancy, S. O., “Technical data package recommendations for open architecture electronics manufacturing.” EMPFasis 2012, Volume 1, Number 1, 4.
• Clancy, S. O., “Reworking ALD coatings.” EMPFasis 2010, December, 2.
• Clancy, S. O., “Attaching fiber optic modules.” EMPFasis 2010, November, 3.
• Clancy, S. O., “Ball grid array (BGA) voiding affecting functionality.” EMPFasis 2010, August, 2.
  • Republished as “Avoid the BGA voids.” Printed Circuit Design & Fab/Circuits Assembly 2010, November, 40.
• Clancy, S. O., “Surface finish issues affecting solderability and reliability.” EMPFasis 2010, March, 2.
• Clancy, S. O., “Cleanliness/corrosion mitigation.” EMPFasis 2009, December, 3.
  • Reprinted as “Cleanliness and corrosion mitigation.” Printed Circuit Design & Fab / Circuits Assembly, 2010, April, 50.
• Clancy, S. O., “Non-destructive test methods.” EMPFasis, 2009, October, 3.
• Clancy, S. O., “Five types of conformal coatings.” EMPFasis, 2009, May, 3.
• Clancy, S. O., “Method of detecting contamination.” EMPFasis 2008, November, 3.

Trade Magazine Articles

• Clancy, S. O. “Competitive Analysis of Parylene Coatings Based on Metrology.” Printed Circuit Design & Fab/Circuits Assembly 2015, November, 28.
• Clancy, S. O. “Avoid the BGA voids.” Printed Circuit Design & Fab/Circuits Assembly 2010, November, 40.
  • Credited only as ACI Technologies; reprint of an EMPFasis article as mentioned above.
• Clancy, S. O. “Cleanliness and corrosion mitigation.” Printed Circuit Design & Fab/Circuits Assembly 2010, April, 50.
  • Credited only as ACI Technologies; reprint of an EMPFasis article as mentioned above.

Patent Applications

• Stevens, B.; Yun, Y.; Clancy, S. O. “Combining Different Types of Moisture-Resistant Materials.” United States Patent Application: 20160014923. US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO), 14 Jan. 2016.
• Su, T.; Clancy, S. O.; Hsueh, C.-L.; Yun, Y.; Cao, L. “Protective Coatings for Electronic Devices and Atomic Layer Deposition Processes for Forming the Protective Coatings.” United States Patent Application: 20150361551. US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO), 17 Dec. 2015.

Doctoral Dissertation

• Design and syntheses of polymeric materials for visible and near-infrared emitting applications. PDF version here

USC Qualifying Exam Documents

• A Nonviral Gene Transfer Agent Based on N-(Carboxymethyl)-trans-4-hydroxyl-L-proline
• Manipulating the Triplet State Lifetime of Fullerene-C60 Derivatives with Heterocycles
• Qualifying Exam Question from Dr. Bau and My Answer
• Qualifying Exam Question from Dr. Prakash and My Answer
• Qualifying Exam Question from Dr. Weber and My Answer

USC Qualifying Exam Presentations

• A Nonviral Gene Transfer Agent Based on N-(Carboxymethyl)-trans-4-hydroxyl-L-proline
• Manipulating the Triplet State Lifetime of Fullerene-C60 Derivatives with Heterocycles

USC Screening Exam Presentation

• Electron Transport Materials Based on Cyclodiborazane

Other documents that I have written include:

• NRL Proposal on electron deficient (n-type) conjugated polymers that was part of the ASEE Postdoctoral Fellowship application
• Peptide Nucleic Acid Protocol that I wrote for Elliott Richelson, M.D. to aid to in the grant and patent processes for several of the projects I was working on while at Mayo Clinic Jacksonville