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Ultra-resilient multi-layer fluorinated diamond like carbon hydrophobic surfaces [PDF]
Seventy percent of global electricity is generated by steam-cycle power plants. A hydrophobic condenser surface within these plants could boost overall cycle efficiency by 2%. In 2022, this enhancement equates to an additional electrical power generation
Muhammad Jahidul Hoque +13 more
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Buckled diamond-like carbon nanomechanical resonators [PDF]
Conducting diamond-like carbon is a promising material for high-frequency nanoelectromechanical resonators. Using buckled films increases the frequency tuning of the resonator, which can be of advantage in rf applications.
Tomi, M. +8 more
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Development of Antimicrobial Surfaces Using Diamond-like Carbon or Diamond-like Carbon-Based Coatings. [PDF]
The medical device market is a high-growth sector expected to sustain an annual growth rate of over 5%, even in developed countries. Daily, numerous patients have medical devices implanted or inserted within their bodies. While medical devices have significantly improved patient outcomes, as foreign objects, their wider use can lead to an increase in ...
Fujii Y +5 more
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Interplay of mechanics and chemistry governs wear of diamond-like carbon coatings interacting with ZDDP-additivated lubricants [PDF]
Wear reduction in diamond-like carbon interacting with ZDDP-additivated oils is essential for current automotive applications. Here, the authors present an atomic-scale study revealing that this can be achieved by tailoring diamond-like carbon’s ...
Valentin R. Salinas Ruiz +11 more
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Formation of Diamond-Like Carbon Coatings by Chemical Deposition in High Density Plasma
A developed technological reactor for the formation of a diamond-like carbon coating on substrates up to 200 mm in diameter by chemical vapor deposition in high-density inductively coupled plasma at an operating pressure below 5 Pa is described.
N. V. Leonovich, P. D. Tovt, D. A. Kotov
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The influence of the size of carbon particles on the parameters of the graphite–diamond phase transformation is considered. It is shown that the surface energy of carbon nanoparticles of various shapes (spherical, columnar) makes a significant ...
Vladimir T. Senyut +2 more
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Carbon, the fourth most abundant element in the Universe, possesses numerous allotropes with diverse bonding character (sp1-, sp2- and sp3-hybridized bonds) and structural motif of the constituting atoms.
Zhiqiang Hou +6 more
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The paper presents the results of thermodynamic analysis showing that the use of nanodiamonds with a thin graphite-like coating formed by surface graphitization of nanodiamonds makes it possible to increase the thermodynamic stimulus for the formation of
Vladimir T. Senyut +2 more
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Formation of diamond like carbon films on materials for medical application
The aim of this experimental work is to identify how the surfaces of materials that are most often used in medical implants and prostheses, affect the properties of the deposited amorphous carbon films.
Z. Rutkuniene
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To consider improving the micromorphology study of dentures combined with biocompatibility in recent years, we study hybrid organic–inorganic materials and diamond-like carbon coated on tooth-based dentures by the sol–gel and the RF sputtering method ...
Hossein Karami +3 more
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