The power of light
Professor Gérard Mourou, won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics, with Professor Donna Strickland, for inventing chirped pulse amplification to create ultrashort, high intensity laser pulses. Here, he tells Laser4Surf … Read more
A Nobel Prize to the brightest light
Sometimes, it is difficult to explain which are those contributions made for a Nobel Laureate in Physics, since they are highly specialized scientific topics, and concepts and techniques implemented are … Read more
An embellished coat for bone implants
A clean and precise technology based on ultra-short pulse laser aims to treat the surfaces of titanium or stainless steel implants to ensure a better anchorage into the human body. … Read more
How laser treated implants can boost the healing process
Marilys Blanchy is a Research & Development project manager at Rescoll. The French technology center is specialized in polymer science, adhesive and coating and has a subsidiary where medical devices … Read more
A big market potential for tiny structures
David Bruneel is a laser engineer and works at the R&D department of LASEA. This Belgian company which specialises in the production of laser micromachining systems, is a partner of … Read more
Laser treatment enhancing the properties of batteries or implants
An international group of researchers are exploring how tiny changes to surfaces using laser structuring can alter and improve the properties or performance of metals – and aim to bring … Read more