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Eutectic lead-tin has been the solder of choice throughout the history of the electronics industry. Alternatives to this material are now being considered because of environmental concerns, as well as the strength and temperature limitations of eutectic lead-tin. Identifying and using these alternative materials poses significant challenges, many of which we believe can be addressed if one forms solder...