Cleaning-related Projects from
the Research Projects Database

The projects listed below are grouped by topic area. If a project includes research in more than one topic area, it is listed in each topic area that applies.

AQUEOUS AND SEMI-AQUEOUS CLEANING RESEARCH

Automated Aqueous Rotary Washer
CFC Alternatives Testing
Clean Technology Demonstrations for the 33/50 Chemicals
Development of an Environmentally Safe Conversion Coating System
Evaluation of Aqueous Parts Washer Waste Waters
Fine-Pitch Cleaning
Industrial Health Risk Assessment in Pollution Prevention
Ink and Cleaner Waste Reduction Evaluation
Non-Halogenated Cleaning Technology Demonstrations
Onsite Solvent Recovery with Low Emission Vapor Degreasing
Power Washer with Wastewater Recycling Unit
Replacement Solvent Cleaner/Degreaser Study
Semi-Aqueous Cleaning
Surface Cleaning Research
Testing an Aqueous Solution Through a Filtering System for a Part Washer
Ultrasonic Cleaning as a Replacement for a CFC-based System

CARBON DIOXIDE CLEANING RESEARCH

Evaluation of Liquid CO2 Cleaning
Polymeric Materials Cleaning Using Supercritical CO2
Solvent Substitution and Low VOC Cleaners
Supercritical Fluid Cleaning Study

NO-CLEAN RESEARCH

Clean Technology Demonstrations for the 33/50 Chemicals
Conformal Coating Adhesion Over No-Clean Fluxes
Low Residue (No-Clean) Processes
No-Clean/VOC Free Printed Circuit Board Assembly

CLEANLINESS EVALUATION METHODS

Definition and Measurement of Clean-Electronic Components
Surface Cleanliness

OTHER AND GENERAL CLEANING RESEARCH

CFC Alternatives Testing
Dry Gas-Phase Cleaning Technology; Microelectronics
Evaluation of Alternative Surface Cleaning Methods
Evaluation of Freon Recovery from Degreasing
Fine-Pitch Rework and Repair/Localized Cleaning
Laser Cleaning and Coatings Removal
Non-Chemical Surface Preparation
Performance Testing of Low VOC Cleaning Solutions
Replacement Solvent Cleaner/Degreaser Study
Solvent Alternatives Guide
Safe Cleaning Products for Janitorial Service Work
Solid State Metal Cleaning
Solvent Database
Solvent Substitution and Low VOC Cleaners
Surface Cleaning Research