Rescue of Primary Incomplete Microkeratome Flap with Secondary Femtosecond Laser Flap in LASIK by E. A. Razgulyaeva

“…The femtosecond laser technology seems to be an excellent tool to manage such cases successfully.…”
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Treatment of Basal Cell Carcinomas with Pulsed Dye Laser: A Case Series by Norman Minars, Marianna Blyumin-Karasik

“…Because of its highly vascular characteristic, it is amendable to treatment with pulse dye laser (PDL). The goal of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of PDL therapy for mostly facial BCCs. …”
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Photoexcitation in thin films deposited on silicon substrates by reactive pulsed laser ablation by A. Giardini Guidoni, V. Marotta, S. Orlando, G. P. Parisi

“…Reactive pulsed laser ablation is a very interesting method to deposit thin films of several materials and compounds such as oxides, nitrides, semiconductors and superconductors. …”
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Dye Laser to Treat an Arteriovenous Malformation of the Tongue: 40-Month Follow-Up by Niccolò Giuseppe Armogida, Luigi Esposito, Elena Calabria, Mariangela Cernera, Gianrico Spagnuolo, Flavia Iaculli

“…The patient underwent two sessions of rhodamine dye laser treatment using the following parameters: fluence of 12 J/cm2, 6 mm laser spot, a single pulse with repetition up to 1.0 Hz, and a pulse duration of 3.0 ms. …”
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Numerical Simulation and Process Optimization of Laser Welding in 6056 Aluminum Alloy T-Joints by Jin Peng, Shihua Xie, Tiejun Chen, Xingxing Wang, Xiaokai Yu, Luqiang Yang, Zenglei Ni, Zicheng Ling, Zhipeng Yuan, Jianjun Shi, Zhibin Yang

Subjects: “…laser welding…”
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Laser Doppler Vibrometer: Application of DOE/Taguchi Methodologies to Pyroshock Response Spectra by C. J. Litz

“…Resulting conclusions were drawn indicating how these techniques aid in understanding the pyroshock phenomenon with respect to the effects and interrelationships of explosive-charge weight and location on the laser Doppler and contract accelerometer recording systems.…”
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Laser Based Energy Distribution Architecture for Decoupling Energy and Sensing Planes in WSN by Naveed Anwar Bhatti, Affan A. Syed, Muhammad Hamad Alizai

“…We demonstrate energy transfer for practical decoupling using low-cost and low-footprint, laser μ -power beaming that powers current WSN platforms at 100 m of range. …”
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Experiment and Prediction of Ablation Depth in Excimer Laser Micromachining of Optical Polymer Waveguides by K. F. Tamrin, S. S. Zakariyah, K. M. A. Hossain, N. A. Sheikh

“…Among the manufacturing methods, UV laser ablation using an excimer laser has been repeatedly demonstrated as a suitable technique to fabricate multimode polymer waveguides. …”
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Fibre Laser Cutting and Chemical Etching of AZ31 for Manufacturing Biodegradable Stents by Ali Gökhan Demir, Barbara Previtali, Carlo Alberto Biffi

“…Specifically, for the laser microcutting step, inert and reactive gas cutting conditions were compared. …”
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The Effects of Low-Level Laser Therapy, 670 nm, on Epiphyseal Growth in Rats by Adriana Regina de Andrade, Anamaria Meireles, Elisangela Lourdes Artifon, Rose Meire Costa Brancalhão, José Roberto Leonel Ferreira, Gladson Ricardo Flor Bertolini

“…However, the effects of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) in such structures has still not been studied extensively in the literature. …”
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Damage Identification by Using a Self-Synchronizing Multipoint Laser Doppler Vibrometer by Chong Yang, Yu Fu, Jianmin Yuan, Min Guo, Keyu Yan, Huan Liu, Hong Miao, Changchun Zhu

“…Its performance and accuracy depends on the measurement precision. Laser Doppler vibrometer (LDV) provides a noncontact vibration measurement of high quality, but usually it can only do sampling on a single point. …”
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Effect of D-Panthenol on Corneal Epithelial Healing after Surface Laser Ablation by Islam Mahmoud Hamdi

“…To study the effect of D-panthenol (provitamin B5) on corneal epithelial healing, in cases of surface laser ablation. Patients and Methods: 45 eyes, of 45 patients undergoing laser surface ablation, received D-panthenol 2% in one eye and artificial tear drops of similar composition not containing D-panthenol in the other eye, postoperatively, for 2 months. …”
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Effects of Er:YAG Laser on Mineral Content of Sound Dentin in Primary Teeth by Cigdem Guler, Meral Arslan Malkoc, Veli Alper Gorgen, Erhan Dilber, Mehmet Bulbul

“…Three dentin slabs were obtained from each tooth, and the slabs were randomly divided into three groups: Group A, control; Group B, Er:YAG laser at 3.5 W, 175 mJ, and 20 Hz, short pulse mode; and Group C, Er:YAG laser at 4 W, 200 mJ, and 20 Hz, medium-short pulse mode. …”
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Correlation of Process Parameters with Mechanical Properties of Laser Sintered PA12 Parts by Eva C. Hofland, Ismet Baran, Dagmar A. Wismeijer

“…Selective laser sintering (SLS) is an additive manufacturing technique that enables the production of customized, complex products. …”
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Accurate Diagnosis of Villous Atrophy in Celiac Disease Using Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy by Miriam Fort Gasia, Sean X Gui, Tiffany Poon, Jon Love, Marietta Iacucci

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Temperature Changes of Pulp Chamber during In Vitro Laser Welding of Orthodontic Attachments by Eren İşman, Rıdvan Okşayan, Oral Sökücü, Serdar Üşümez

“…The use of lasers has been suggested for orthodontists to fabricate or repair orthodontic appliances by welding metals directly in the mouth. …”
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Comparison between Accelerometer and Laser Vibrometer to Measure Traffic Excited Vibrations on Bridges by G. Rossi, R. Marsili, V. Gusella, M. Gioffrè

“…The accelerations calculated from the laser vibrometer signals and the one directly measured by the accelerometer has been compared.…”
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Flap Sliding Technique for Managing Flap Striae following Laser In Situ Keratomileusis by Khaled Abdelazeem, Mohamed A. Nassr, Hazem Abdelmotaal, Ehab Wasfi, Dalia Mohamed El-Sebaity

“…To assess the efficacy and safety of a simple, noninvasive, “flap-sliding” technique for managing flap striae following laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). Methods. This prospective, interventional study included eyes with post-LASIK flap striae. …”
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Coats’ Disease-Related Macular Edema Treated with Combined Aflibercept and Laser Photocoagulation by Wen-Shi Shieh, Gaurav K. Shah, Kevin J. Blinder

“…To describe the clinical response of refractory macular edema associated with Coats’ disease following treatment with aflibercept and laser photocoagulation. Methods. Case report. Results. …”
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Peculiarities of Integrating Mechanical Valves in Microfluidic Channels Using Direct Laser Writing by Lucero Hernandez-Cedillo, Deividas Andriukaitis, Lukas Šerpytis, Tomas Drevinskas, Olga Kornyšova, Vilma Kaškonienė, Mantas Stankevičius, Kristina Bimbiraitė-Survilienė, Audrius Sigitas Maruška, Linas Jonušauskas

“…For testing purposes, the valve was integrated into a femtosecond laser-made glass microfluidic system. Such a system acts as a platform for testing such small and delicate devices. …”
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