Laser processing with ultra-short double pulses has gained attraction since the beginning of
the 2000s. In the last decade, pulse bursts consisting of multiple pulses with a delay of …

Injection molding (IM) is the most efficient mass production technology for manufacturing
polymers in complex and detailed geometries with high precision. Although, with the …

Texturing is an engineering technology that can be used to enable surface functionalization
in the plastics injection molding industry. A texture is defined as the geometrical modification …

The replication of submicron surface structures by micro injection molding is a crucial factor
in achieving advanced functionalities, such as antimicrobial resistance, in mass-produced …

Ultrafast laser texturing allows the generation of micro-and nanostructures on steel
substrates. Laser-ablated textures show a wide range of structure geometries, from the micro …

Detailed analysis and characterization of injection-molded polypropylene (PP) specimens
produced with laser-textured molds has been performed. Ultrashort pulsed laser surface …

During the research, functional microstructures were created on the cavity surface of the
injection moulding tool using femtosecond laser technology. Automotive-grade …

The generation of submicron structures on plastic part surfaces can be used to modify their
wetting properties allowing the creation of superhydrophobic surfaces. The modified wetting …

Surface nanostructures provide the possibility to create and tailor surface functionalities
mainly via controlling their topography along with other chemical and physical material …

Texturing can be used to functionalize the surface of plastic parts and, in particular, to modify
the interaction with fluids. Wetting functionalization can be used for microfluidics, medical …