This journal publishes research on the application of laser technologies to materials processing, including surface modification of medical alloys, additive manufacturing techniques like indirect metal laser sintering, and the consolidation of metal powders via selective laser melting. It also covers laser-based methods for optical component coupling and welding.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ3
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsQ4
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ4
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Materials Science, MultidisciplinaryOptics
Scopus Categories
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsElectrical and Electronic Engineering
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Laser Material Processing TechniquesWelding Techniques and Residual StressesAdvanced Surface Polishing TechniquesAdvanced machining processes and optimizationLaser Design and Applications