Nanoparticles as potential risk during femtosecond laser ablation

Journal of Laser Applications

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 65-73

  Barcikowski, Stephan ^a   Hahn, Anne ^a   Chichkov, Boris N ^a  

^a LASER ZENTRUM HANNOVER E V   (Germany)

Author keywords

Femtosecond laser ablation; Health risk; Nanoparticles; Non beam hazard; Safety

Indexed keywords

HEALTH RISKS; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

FEMTOSECOND LASER ABLATION; NONBEAM HAZARDS; TOXICITY INDICATORS;

LASER ABLATION;

EID: 34249009251     PISSN: 1042346X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2351/1.2402526     Document Type: Article

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