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Laser Material Processing Techniques

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Diana Gonzalez‐Hernandez
Observatorio de la Inmigración de Tenerife
2
Shao-Feng Liu
Tsinghua University
3
Dinghuai Yang
Harbin Institute of Technology
4
Bakhtiar Ali
Griffith University
5
Matteo Mastellone
Institute of Structure of Matter
6
Christopher H. Dreimol
ETH Zurich
7
Liping Guo
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
8
Minok Park
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
9
Yiseul Yu
University of Notre Dame
10
Wenqi Ouyang
Chinese University of Hong Kong

Rising Stars Papers

1
Inverse Design of Photonic Surfaces via High throughput Femtosecond Laser Processing and Tandem Neural Networks
Advanced Science|2024
17 cit.
2
Iron‐Catalyzed Laser‐Induced Graphitization – Multiscale Analysis of the Structural Evolution and Underlying Mechanism
Small|2024
16 cit.
3
Photocatalytic Membrane for Hydrogen Evolution: Directed Electron and Hole Transfer across Pt–AgInS<sub>2</sub>–Nafion
ACS Materials Letters|2024
12 cit.
4
High-emissivity, thermally robust emitters for high power density thermophotovoltaics
Joule|2025
12 cit.
5
Directional Electron Transfer across In<sub>2</sub>S<sub>3</sub>/ZnS-Embedded Photocatalytic Membranes
ACS Applied Energy Materials|2024
9 cit.
6
Two-dimensional periodic surface nanotexturing of 6H-SiC by ultrashort laser pulses
Surfaces and Interfaces|2024
7 cit.
7
A novel combining Raman-photoluminescence method to characterize the brittle and plastic states of fused silica based on nanoscale ring structures and atomic point defects
Ceramics International|2024
7 cit.
8
Fluid flow and bubble evolution in the melt pool of high-power (&gt;2500 W) laser additive manufacturing of aluminum captured by X-ray imaging
Transactions of Materials Research|2025
5 cit.
9
Enhancing anti-reflection properties of laser nanotextured Indium Phosphide
Surfaces and Interfaces|2025
4 cit.
10
The reporting completeness of observational systematic reviews and meta-analysis in social science could be improved: a cross-sectional survey
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology|2024
2 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Cang Zhao
Southeast University
2
Yingchun Guan
Wind Power Engineering (Japan)
3
Youmin Rong
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
4
Hongchao Qiao
Shenyang Institute of Automation
5
Bo Whip
Wright State University
6
Silvio Genna
University of Rome Tor Vergata
7
Aaron Sisto
Stanford University
8
Thibault J.-Y. Derrien
VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
9
Dongdong Gu
Jinggangshan University
10
Ye Ding
Harbin Institute of Technology

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Laser melting modes in metal powder bed fusion additive manufacturing
Reviews of Modern Physics|2022
132 cit.
2
Mechanical performance of laser-textured metallic surface
Journal of Materials Research and Technology|2024
97 cit.
3
Surface enhancement of metallic alloys by laser precision engineering
Welding in the World|2024
61 cit.
4
Recent progress on laser-assisted machining for silicon carbide materials
Journal of Manufacturing Processes|2025
44 cit.
5
Artificial neural network for cytocompatibility and antibacterial enhancement induced by femtosecond laser micro/nano structures
Journal of Nanobiotechnology|2022
42 cit.
6
On the solid solution substitutional position and properties of Mg–Gd alloy
Journal of Materials Research and Technology|2022
42 cit.
7
Machine learning methods for prediction analyses of 4H–SiC microfabrication via femtosecond laser processing
Journal of Materials Research and Technology|2022
37 cit.
8
A novel method for dense point cloud reconstruction and weld seam detection for tubesheet welding robot
Optics & Laser Technology|2023
35 cit.
9
Acoustic emission monitoring and heat-affected zone evaluation of CFRP laser cutting
Composite Structures|2022
30 cit.
10
Enhanced laser direct joining of continuous carbon fiber reinforced polyetheretherketone and titanium alloy with controllable mechanical interlocks
Journal of Manufacturing Processes|2022
22 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Eric Mazur
Harvard University Press
2
Chunlei Guo
Shenyang Institute of Automation
3
Andreas Tünnermann
Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering
4
Boris N. Chichkov
Leibniz University Hannover
5
A. Mysyrowicz
École Polytechnique
6
Katsumi Midorikawa
RIKEN Center for Advanced Photonics
7
Ya Cheng
ShanghaiTech University
8
Hong‐Bo Sun
Jilin University
9
Jörg Krüger
Federal Institute For Materials Research and Testing
10
M. D. Perry
University Hospital of Wales

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Femtosecond laser micromachining in transparent materials
Nature Photonics|2008
3.2k cit.
2
Femtosecond, picosecond and nanosecond laser ablation of solids
Applied Physics A|1996
2.9k cit.
3
Femtosecond filamentation in transparent media
Physics Reports|2007
2.8k cit.
4
Nanosecond-to-femtosecond laser-induced breakdown in dielectrics
Physical review. B, Condensed matter|1996
1.5k cit.
5
Subwavelength-diameter silica wires for low-loss optical wave guiding
Nature|2003
1.5k cit.
6
Ultrafast lasers—reliable tools for advanced materials processing
Light Science & Applications|2014
1.5k cit.
7
Laser-Induced Damage in Dielectrics with Nanosecond to Subpicosecond Pulses
Physical Review Letters|1995
1.2k cit.
8
High-power fibre lasers
Nature Photonics|2013
1.2k cit.
9
Direct femtosecond laser surface nano/microstructuring and its applications
Laser & Photonics Review|2012
1.1k cit.
10
Demonstration of Magnetic Dipole Resonances of Dielectric Nanospheres in the Visible Region
Nano Letters|2012
1k cit.

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