Due to polymeric wear debris causing osteolysis from polymer, metal ions causing
metallosis from metal, and brittle characteristic causing fracture failure from ceramic in the …

Nowadays, synthetic diamonds are easy to fabricate industrially, and a wide range of
methods were developed during the last century. Among them, the high-pressure–high …

One of the most popular and effective orthopedic surgical interventions for treating a variety
of hip diseases is total hip arthroplasty. Despite being a radical procedure that involves …

In this study, we investigated the effect of the size of diamond seeds on the adhesion of
multilayered polycrystalline diamond (PCD) films, grown by microwave plasma-assisted …

Polycrystalline diamond compact (PDC) is a super-hard composite material sintered under
high temperature and high pressure. It has excellent mechanical properties and is widely …

Polycrystalline diamond (PCD) is one of the hardest man-made materials with excellent
wear resistance, also a preferred friction pair material for sliding bearings on geological …

Pure diamond powder and mixed powder of diamond and sodium chloride were treated at
high pressures (5 GPa and 10 GPa) and high temperatures (1000–2700° C), and then the …

High-Pressure (HP) technology allows new possibilities of processing by Spark Plasma
Synthesis (SPS). This process is mainly involved in the sintering process and for bonding …

Polycrystalline diamond compact (PDC) cutters, the most widely used cutting tool in oil and
gas drilling, often fail very quickly because of excessive wear and poor impact toughness in …

The enhanced optical properties of chemical vapor deposited (CVD) diamond have been
pursued in academia and industry for many applications. However, the barrier of CVD …