Additional Published & Presented Materials
In addition to Handbook for Critical Cleaning and to our Controlled Environments column, we have a number of papers and presentations concerned with general issues we encounter in our consulting practice including case studies in general and precision cleaning, contamination control, analytical techniques, surface quality, and environmental issues. Please contact us for additional information. B. Kanegsberg Publications and Presentations; participation of additional authors are indicated.
“Using Aqueous Cleaners Safely,” with J. Unmack, A2C2 Magazine, November,
2004.
“Cleaning, Contamination Control, and Surface Quality, Implications for
Dental Implants and Biomedical Devices,” seminar for residents and faculty,
USC Graduate School of Periodontics, Los Angeles, CA, October 7, 2004.
“Current and Future Cleaning Options in Southern California,” MFASC,
City of Commerce, CA, June 16, 2004.
“Defining and Achieving High Quality Surfaces,” seminar at NIST,
Gaithersburg, MD, April 29, 2004.
“Prospects for Practical, Innovative Solvents,” presentation to the
Joint Service Solvent Substitution Working Group,’ Navair Washington Liaison
Office, Crystal City, VA, April 27 – 28, 2004.
“Optimal Aqueous Options for Today and Tomorrow,” presentation CleanTech2004,
Chicago, IL, February, 2004.
“Cleanliness Issues for Biomedical Devices,” chairperson and participant
in full day tutorial, with D. Albert, J. Broad, M. Chawla, and
E. Kanegsberg, Medical Design and Manufacturing West 2004 Conference, Anaheim,
CA, January 5 – 8,
2004, second workshop with updates and modifications, at Medical
Design and Manufacturing, Minneapolis, October 19, 2004.
“Practical Alternative Processes,” Half Day Tutorial with C. LeBlanc
and E. Kanegsberg, 14th Annual International Workshop on Alternatives to Toxic
Materials
in Industrial Processes (Formerly International Workshop on
Solvent Substitution), Scottsdale, AZ, December 8 – 11, 2003.
“Your Workday Without HCFC 141b,” ibid.
“Solvent Flammability Basics,” with R. Shubkin, CleanTech Magazine,
November/December, 2003.
“Compliance and Performance: Selecting and Optimizing a Contained Cleaning
System,” with
B. Dowell, S. Norris, and J. Unmack,” invited presentation,
International Thermal Spray Association, Las Vegas, NV,
October 31, 2003.
“Cleanliness and Surface Quality in Biomedical Devices,” invited
presentation at ASTM F04-sponsored Workshop Addressing Cleanliness Issues In
Biomedical
Devices, Kansas City, MO, May 7, 2003.
“Case Study: Cleaning Process Prior to PVD of Critical Metal Substrates,” Bob
Dowell, Plasma Technology; Steve Norris, Plasma Technology;
Jim Unmack, Unmack Corporation; and Barbara Kanegsberg, BFK Solutions, Presentation
and Proceedings,
CleanTech03, Chicago, Il, March, 2003.
Practical Cleaning Concepts and Solutions, half-day
session, presentation and proceedings, CleanTech
03, Chicago,
Il, March 3, 2003.
“How Cleaning Works,” Ed Kanegsberg
“Cleaning is More than Dipping and Scrubbing, Barbara Kanegsberg
“Panel of Experts, Parts I and II, E. and B. Kanegsberg
“Cleaning Issues and Approaches,” Life Science Contamination Control Forum, Washington, D.C February 11 - 13, 2003.
“Conflicting Environmental Regulatons,” with Ed Kanegsberg, 2003
AESF/EPA Conference for Environmental Process Excellence, Daytona Beach, Fl.,
February
3 - 6, 2003
“Experts Explore Cleaning Cost Conundrums,” Finishers’ Management
Magazine, Vol. 48, Number 2, February,
2003.
“There’s More than Meets the Eye in Sonic-Based Surface Preparation,” with
Ed Kanegsberg, CleanRooms Magazine, February,
2003.
“Choosing a Reliable, Environmentally-Preferred Process for Cleaning Prior
to PVD,” Bob Dowell, Plasma Technology; Steve Norris, Plasma Technology;
Jim Unmack, Unmack Corporation; and
Barbara Kanegsberg, BFK Solutions, presentation, Thirteenth Annual International
Workshop on Solvent Substitution and The Elimination
of Toxic Substances and Emissions,
Scottsdale, AZ , December, 2002.
“A Crash Course On Selecting Solvent Alternatives,” with C. LeBlanc,
half day tutorial, Thirteenth Annual International Workshop on Solvent Substitution
and The Elimination of Toxic Substances
and Emissions, Scottsdale, AZ , December
9, 2002.
“Managing Solvent Use, Cleaning and Surface Preparation,” presentation,
Continuing Education Conference, Toxics
Use Reduction Institute, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Marlboro, MA, November
21, 2002.
“Precision Cleaning in Southern California,” California State University
Dominguez Hills, Carson, CA, September
21, 2002.
“Ultrasonics vs. Megasonics,” with E. Kanegsberg, Cleanrooms Magazine,
Semiconductor Supplement, .p. S6 July,
2002.
“Aqueous Accounting,” with E. Kanegsberg, CleanTech Vol 2 # 6 pp.
20 – 25,
June, 2002.
“Practical Cleaning Concepts and Solutions,” Tutorial and Panel Discussion,
Presentation and Proceedings,
CleanTech, 2002, Atlanta, GA, May, 2002:
“How Cleaning Works,” Ed Kanegsberg
“Cleaning is More than Dipping and Scrubbing,” Barbara Kanegsberg
Panel of Experts, “The Panel of Experts Tells it Like it Is,” and “The Panel of Experts Tells How to Work with vendors and Avoid Mistakes,” E. & B. Kanegsberg with M. Beeks, L. Bertagnolli,, D. Hill, E. Lamm, W. Mouser, R. Shubkin, T. Tattersall.
“Selection of a Cleaning Process from the User’s Standpoint,” E.
Kanegsberg, Presentation
and Proceedings, CleanTech, 2002, Atlanta, GA, May, 2002.
“When Regulations Collide,” Presentation and Proceedings, CleanTech,
2002, Atlanta, GA, May, 2002.
“Cleaning and Surface Preparation Options in Southern California, Barbara
Kanegsberg, presentation
to the Precision Metalforming Association, La Mirada, CA, April
18, 2002
“Environmental and Health Impacts of VOC’s,” Barbara Kanegsberg
and Ed Kanegsberg,
DHS-sponsored presentation to Willits Community Site Council, Willits, CA January
10, 2002.
“Cleanliness Standards and Defining Acceptable Cleanliness Levels: Analytical
Techniques, Particulate
Monitoring, and Successful Analytical Testing,” Surface
Engineering, 17:
418 (2001)
“Reconciling Conflicting Regulations – A Joint Agency Initiative,” Barbara
Kanegsberg
and Ed Kanegsberg, introduction to U.S. EPA project, presented at The Twelfth
Annual International Workshop on Solvent Substitution and the Elimination
of Toxic
Substances and Emissions, Scottsdale, AZ, December, 2001.
“Costs of Cleaning,” prepared for University of Massachusetts Lowell,
Toxics Use
Reduction Institute, presentation and proceedings, CleanTech 2001, Rosemont,
IL, May,
2001.
“Economic, Performance, and Environmental Constraints: How do we reconcile
them?” Ed
Kanegsberg
and Barbara Kanegsberg, presentation and proceedings, SMTA Pan Pacific Microelectronics
Conference, February, 2001.
“Solvents on the Horizon”, Presentation, Eleventh Annual International
Workshop
on Solvent Substitution and the Elimination of Toxic Substances and Emissions,
Scottsdale,
AZ, December 11 - 14, 2000.
"Process Efficiency with Airless Cleaning," with George Ray, Don Averill,
and Rob Fenwick,
LeFiell, Precision Cleaning Magazine, October, 2000.
"Cleanliness Verification and Defining Acceptable Cleanliness Levels," two-part
presentation
with M.K. Chawla, ASM International Materials Solutions Conference, St. Louis,
MO, October 11, 2000.
"Aqueous and Solvent Cleaning," presentation at NORA 2000 Recycling
Conference, Ft. Myers, FL, September 27 - 30, 2000.
"Liquid Filtration for Component Reliability and Waste Minimization," Ed
Kanegsberg
and Barbara Kanegsberg, presentation and proceedings, AMPET Aerospace, Materials.
Processes, and Environmental Technology Conference, Huntsville,
AL, September
18 - 20, 2000.
"Simplifying Aqueous Cleaning" with Edward O'Neill, Anthony Miremadi,,
Rigoberto
Romo, Alex Guzman, Fairchild Fasteners and Masha Shub, IPAX; Products Finishing
Magazine,
August, 2000.
"Outsourcing or In-House Cleaning?", presentation and proceedings,
CleanTech 2000, Las Vegas, NV, June 6-8, 2000.
"Solving Multiple Cleaning Problems with Low Flash Point Systems - Hamilton
Sundstrand",
with O. Briles, M. Bartell; presentation and proceedings, CleanTech 2000, Las
Vegas, NV, June 6-8, 2000.
"Is it Clean Enough? Measuring The Analytical Laboratory," B. Kanegsberg
and M. Chawla, presentation at C4 Conference and Exhibition, Baltimore, MD,
March 29, 2000.
"Critical Cleaning by Abrasive Impact," Ed Kanegsberg and Barbara Kanegsberg,
A2C2 Magazine, May, 2000.
"Liquid Filtration in Critical Cleaning," Ed Kanegsberg, A2C2 Magazine,
April, 2000.
"Is it Clean Enough? Measuring Surface Cleaning Effectiveness," M.
Chawla and B. Kanegsberg, presentation ," presentation at C4 Conference
and Exhibition, Baltimore, MD, March 29, 2000.
"Higher Precision with Cleaner Technologies: Interactive User/Regulator/Industry
Panel," presentation at C4 Conference and Exhibition, Baltimore, MD, March
28, 2000.
"4 Steps to Process Conversion, Fairchild Fasteners' Aqueous Conversion
and Process Consolidation," with E. O'Neill, A. Miremadi, R. Romo, and M.
Shub, Parts Cleaning Magazine, Vol. IV, p.32, March, 2000.
"Economic and Environmental Costs of Electronics Process Conversion," presentation
and proceedings, Nepcon West, Anaheim, CA, February 29, 2000.