2nd Conference on Laser Ablation and Nanoparticle Generation in Liquids Picking up the successful 2010 meeting, aspects of the fundamentals of laser ablation in liquids as well as novel applications will be discussed at ANGEL 2012 conference with the tentative sessions: * Cavitation bubble & plasma dynamics * Fragmentation and post irradiation * Non-equilibrium fluids * Metal and alloy nanoparticles * Semiconductors and ceramics * carbon nanoparticles * Bio-photonics and nanosurgery * Applications & scale-up Latest findings on appropriate laser ablation conditions, cross-effects with particle-laser interaction, flow conditions, kinetics etc. will be discussed for metal, semiconductor and ceramic nanoparticles generated, excited, fragmented or chemically converted by laser radiation.