Ever since methods to deposit diamond in the form of thin films by chemical vapour
deposition (CVD) were developed in the 1990s, an astonishing variety of applications for …

Single-crystal diamond presents as an ideal semiconductor material for high-performance
and high-reliability MEMS devices, on account of its outstanding mechanical and physical …

Diamonds exhibit a unique combination of numerous excellent physical and chemical
properties, such as the highest hardness, high Young's modulus, wide bandgap, high carrier …

Nearly a quarter of a century ago, we wrote a review paper about the very new technology of
chemical vapour deposition of diamond thin films. We now update this review and bring the …

Boron-doped diamond (BDD) deposited on a titanium (Ti) metal substrate has great
potential for electrocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants; however, poor adhesion …

The surface modification of diamond holds crucial significance in various applications, such
as electron emission devices, Schottky diodes and field-effect transistors. Oxygen …

Diamond shows great promise for opening up new paradigms in the semiconductor industry
and quantum electronics. Here, we investigate the influence of thermal annealing on the …

Superconducting nanowires underpin the development of a variety of highly advanced
quantum devices such as single‐photon detectors and quantum circuits. In 1D …