Sylvie Castagne

Research topics

• Femtosecond laser material processing
• Photonics in manufacturing
• Hybrid manufacturing processes
• Surface engineering and surface modification
• Micromanufacturing for biomedical and energy applications

Education

• University of Liège

Publications

• Han, J., Saxena, K.K., Braem, A., Reynaerts, D., Castagne, S. (2022). Influence of material composition on nanosecond pulsed laser micromachining of zirconia-alumina composites. Procedia CIRP, 113 (ISEM 2022), 605-610.
• launch Vanwersch, P., Evens, T., Van Bael, A., Castagne, S. (2022). Effect of different lumen profiles during femtosecond laser machining on injection moulded hollow polymer microneedles. Presented at the euspen Special Interest Group Meeting: Structured & Freeform Surfaces, Huddersfield, UK, 28 Sep 2022-30 Sep 2022.
• launch Vanwersch, P., Van Bael, A., Castagne, S. (2022). Ultrafast laser ablation of grooves in metals: experimental study and comparison with simulations. In: Proceedings of the World Congress on Micro and Nano Manufacturing, (315-318). Presented at the WCMNM 2022, Leuven, BE, 19 Sep 2022-22 Sep 2022. Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-18-5180-3.
• launch Evens, T., Castagne, S., Seveno, D., Van Bael, A. (2022). The replication fidelity of solid microneedles using injection compression moulding and conventional injection moulding. Presented at the International Symposium on Plastics Technology, IKV Aachen, 05 Sep 2022-06 Sep 2022.
• launch Vanwersch, P., Schildermans, S., Nagarajan, B., Van Bael, A., Castagne, S. (2022). Three-Dimensional Modelling of Femtosecond Laser Ablation of Metals. Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing.
• launch Evens, T., Castagne, S., Seveno, D., Van Bael, A. with Evens, T. (corresp. author) (2022). Comparing the Replication Fidelity of Solid Microneedles Using Injection Compression Moulding and Conventional Injection Moulding. Micromachines, 13 (8), Art.No. 1280.
• launch Vanwersch, P., Evens, T., Van Bael, A., Castagne, S. (2022). Two-dimensional model for femtosecond laser ablation of metals: validation with percussion drilling experiments. In: Proceedings of the 22nd international conference of the european society for precision engineering and nanotechnology, (91-92). Presented at the euspen 22nd international conference, Geneva, Zwitserland.
• launch Yildirim, K., Alcaraz, Y., Nagarajan, B., Tjahjowidodo, T., Castagne, S. (2022). Monitoring of engraved surface textures during femtosecond pulsed laser micromanufacturing. In: Proceedings of the 22nd international conference of the european society for precision engineering and nanotechnology, (281-282). Presented at the euspen 22nd international conference, Geneva, Switzerland, 30 May 2022-03 Jun 2022.
• launch Chen, N., Wang, R., Nagarajan, B., Yan, B., Wu, Y., He, N., Castagne, S. with Chen, N. (corresp. author), Castagne, S. (corresp. author) (2022). Investigation of metal-coating-assisted IR nanosecond pulsed laser ablation of CVD diamond. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY-JMR&T, 18, 4114-4129.
• launch Driesen, K., Castagne, S., Fauconnier, D., Lauwers, B. (2022). Numerical Modelling of Friction Hysteresis of Rough Lubricated Surfaces. Presented at the Tribology of the Low Countries, Sint-Pietersabdij, 9000 Gent, Belgium, 28 Apr 2022-29 Apr 2022