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Author Auciello, Orlando

Title Ultrananocrystalline Diamond Coatings for Next-Generation High-Tech and Medical Devices
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (298 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half-title -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- 1 Fundamentals on Synthesis and Properties of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond (UNCD™) Coatings -- 1.1 Background on UNCD Film Synthesis, Properties, and Applications -- 1.2 Fundamentals of UNCD Film Synthesis via MPCVD and Properties -- 1.2.1 Fundamentals on the Synthesis of MCD, NCD, and UNCD Thin Films via MPCVD with the Chemical Seeding Process -- 1.2.1.1 MPCVD Growth Process for MCD and NCD Films with the Wet Seeding Process
1.2.1.2 MPCVD Growth Process for UNCD Films with the Conventional Wet Seeding Process -- Growth, Structure, and Chemical Characterization of Insulating UNCD Films -- Growth Process. -- Structure Characterization. -- Chemical Characterization. -- 1.2.1.3 MPCVD Growth Process for UNCD Films via the BEN-BEG Process -- Background on MPCVD BEN-BEG of MCD and NCD Films -- MPCVD BEN-BEG of UNCD Films
1.2.1.4 MPCVD Growth and Structure and Chemical Characterization of Electrically Conductive UNCD Films with Boron Atoms Replacing C Atoms in the UNCD Diamond Grains Forming B-UNCD Films or Nitrogen Atoms Inserted in Grain Boundaries Forming N-UNCD Films -- Background on High-Tech and Bio-related Applications of Electrically Conductive B-UNCD and N-UNCD Films -- Doping of UNCD Films with Boron (B) Atoms to Produce B-UNCD Films -- Background on Research to Produce n-Type Electrically Conductive Diamond Films for Biomedical Applications
Growth and Characterization of N-UNCD Films for Implantable Biocompatible Electrically Conductive Electrodes and Other Electronic Devices -- Growth of N-UNCD Films via the MPCVD Plus Chemical Seeding Process -- Electrical Conductivity -- Electron Field Emission -- Growth of N-UNCD Films by MPCVD via the BEN-BEG Process -- 1.3 Fundamentals on the Synthesis of MCD, NCD, and UNCD Thin Films via HFCVD -- 1.3.1 Background Information on the Need for HFCVD to Grow PCD Films -- 1.3.2 Fundamentals and Properties of UNCD Films Grown by HFCVD
1.3.2.1 Background Information on Prior Research on HFCVD-Grown Diamond Films -- 1.3.2.2 Fundamentals on Synthesis and Characterization of PCD Films By Chemical Seeding Plus HFCVD Growth Process -- 1.3.2.3 Fundamentals on Synthesis and Characterization of MCD, NCD, and UNCD Films on HfO2 Films on Si by Chemical Seeding Plus HFCVD Growth Process -- Background on the Importance of Growing MCD to UNCD Films on HfO2 Films for Biomedical and Other Devices Based on Si -- Synthesis and Characterization of MCD, NCD, and UNCD Films on HfO2 Films on Si -- Diamond Film Growth
Summary A comprehensive guide to using ultrananocrystalline-diamond (UNCDTM) and thin film technology for implantable and external medical devices
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Characterization of Diamond Films Structure by Electron Microscopy
Subject Medical instruments and apparatus -- Materials
Diamond thin films -- Industrial applications
Nanodiamonds -- Industrial applications
Diamond powder -- Industrial applications
Protective coatings.
protective coating.
Diamond thin films -- Industrial applications
Protective coatings
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1009213423
9781009213424