Laser ablation of UHMWPE-polyethylene by 438 nm high energy pulsed laser

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 227, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 164-174

  Torrisi, L ^a,b   Gammino, S ^b   Mezzasalma, A M ^a   Visco, A M ^a   Badziak, J ^c   Parys, P ^c   Wolowski, J ^c   Woryna, E ^c   Krasa J ^d   Laska L ^d   Pfeifer, M ^d   Rohlena, K ^d   Boody, F P ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI CATANIA   (Italy)

^c SOLTAN INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR STUDIES   (Poland)

^d INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^e Ion Light Technologies GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Laser ablation; Radiation damage; UHMWPE

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DATA REDUCTION; DEHYDROGENATION; KINETIC ENERGY; LASER ABLATION; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; RADIATION DAMAGE; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CRATER VOLUME; POLYMER ABLATION;

ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 11144355293     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2003.11.078     Document Type: Article

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