Short pulse laser irradiation has the ability to bring a material into a state of strong electronic,
thermal, phase, and mechanical nonequilibrium and trigger a sequence of structural …

Laser spot size and pulse number are two major parameters influencing the ablation of
solids. The extended defect model describes the dependence of the threshold fluence on …

Laser ablation of solid targets in liquid environment allows the generation of nanoparticles
(NPs) with several useful properties such as high purity, easily functionalizable surface …

Incubation effects in the nanosecond laser ablation of metals exhibit a strong dependence
on the thermal and mechanical properties of both the target material and the background …

Exciton-polaritons in 2D lattice geometries now attract considerable attention as systems in
which to explore new physics. However, such structures are relatively difficult to fabricate as …

Micromachining and other processing of different materials using lasers have been the focus
of a large number of investigations in recent years. In this study, we investigate the …

With the emergence of femtosecond technology, laser machining has recently led to the
creation of novel porous structures on polymers. However, the mechanism behind their …

Pulse laser ablation experiments at semiconductor-grade silicon< 111> and SAE 304
stainless steel were performed with femto-and nanosecond pulse durations. Threshold …

Bimetallic nanoparticles have gained vivid attention due to their unique and synergistic
properties. They can be used in fields such as solar cells, optics, sensing, as well as …

Multi-shot ablation thresholds, F th (N) for N number of shots, were investigated for
polycrystalline copper and single crystalline silicon using a Near-Infrared femtosecond laser …