Pulsed laser ablation of cement and concrete

Journal of Laser Applications

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 284-287

  Savina, Michael ^a   Xu, Zhiyue ^a   Wang, Yong ^a   Pellin, Michael ^a   Leong, Keng ^b  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cement; Concrete; Decontamination; Laser ablation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001947161     PISSN: 1042346X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2351/1.521905     Document Type: Article

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