Advances in the Application of Lasers in Materials Science

R. Haglund : Lasers systems for materials processing: present and future

W. Kautek : The role of defects in ultrashort pulse laser-matter interaction

J. Reif : Surface functionalization by laser-induced structuring

D.B. Geohegan : Laser Interactions for the Synthesis and Characterization of Atomically-Thin Two-Dimensional Materials

A. Miotello : Laser-inducing extreme thermodynamic conditions in condensed matter to produce nanomaterials for catalysis and the photocatalysis

S. Stagira : Molecular orbital tomography based on high-order harmonic generation: principles and perspectives

N. Bulgakova & L. Zhigilei : Insights into laser-materials interaction through modelling on atomic and macroscopic scales

M. Dinescu : Laser structuring of soft materials

A.P. Caricato : MAPLE and MALDI: from fundamentals to applications

K. Sugioka : Ultrafast laser micro and nano processing - from fundamentals to applications

M. Castillejo : Nonlinear optics in laser ablation plasmas

I. Mihailescu : Combinatorial laser synthesis of biomaterial thin films: selection and processing for medical applications

C. Phipps : Laser ablation propulsion and its applications in space
P.M. Ossi : Laser synthesized nanoparticles for therapeutic drug monitoring