Mid-infrared laser ablation of a hard biocomposite material: Mechanistic studies of pulse duration and interface effects

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 208-209, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 77-84

  Ivanov, B ^a   Hakimian, A M ^a   Peavy, G M ^b   Haglund Jr , R F ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

2.94 m; Ablation; Cortical bone; Er:YAG laser; Free electron laser; Perfluorocarbon

Indexed keywords

CARBONIZATION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRYSTALS; FREE ELECTRON LASERS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); IRRADIATION; LASER ABLATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEINS; VAPORIZATION; WATER; ABSORPTION; BONE; LASER PULSES; SCANNING;

BIOCOMPOSITE MATERIALS;

BIOMATERIALS; LASER ABLATION;

EID: 0037443188     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-4332(02)01339-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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