Structuring of titanium using a nanosecond-pulsed Nd:YVO4 laser at 1064 nm

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 66, Issue 9-12, 2013, Pages 1769-1775

  Tang, Guang ^a   Abdolvand, Amin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Keyword: Laser materials processing; Laser ablation; Materials processing; Metals

Indexed keywords

ABLATION THRESHOLDS; AIR ATMOSPHERE; AVERAGE PERIOD; LASER ENERGY FLUENCE; MATERIALS PROCESSING; ORGANIZED STRUCTURE; REPETITION RATE; TITANIUM SUBSTRATES;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; LASER ABLATION; METALS; MICROSTRUCTURE; SUBSTRATES; TITANIUM;

PULSED LASERS;

EID: 84879117882     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-012-4456-x     Document Type: Article

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