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Recent findings in life sciences described by researchers from National Technical University

Published in Blood Weekly, April 24th, 2008

Researchers detail in 'Study of visible and mid-infrared laser ablation mechanism of PMMA and intraocular lenses: experimental and theoretical results,' new data in life sciences. "Laser-polymer interactions have attracted extensive attention both for understanding the inherent basic ablation mechanism and for development of tissue simulators in several biomedical laser applications such as in human ophthalmology. Ablation experiments were performed on polymethylmethacrylate used as cornea tissue simulator and PMMA intraocular lenses," researchers in Athens, Greece report.

"The polymer-ablation mechanism was examined with two different wavelengths and pulse durations....

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