Research Topics

  • Laser ablation and laser surface modification of dental hard materials: applications in dentistry and dental surgery
  • Advanced materials for laser surface modification and laser solid freeform fabrication
  • Combinatorial materials design of Ti-bioalloys biomaterials
  • Laser solid freeform fabrication applied to prosthodontics and orthodontics
  • Active photonic methods for environmental sensing
  • Preparation and magnetic behaviour of transition metal and metal oxide multilayers
  • Structural characterization of intermetallic compounds and nanostructured materials
  • Modelling of laser micromachining and laser solid freeform fabrication
  • Micro and nanotribology
  • Interface controlled materials