Colloidal stability over months of highly crystalline high-pressure high-temperature hydrogenated nanodiamonds in water

L Saoudi, HA Girard, E Larquet, M Mermoux, J Leroy… - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, milled nanodiamonds synthesized from HPHT diamond (MND) were
successfully hydrogenated and stabilized in colloidal suspension in water over months. The …

XPS and ToF-SIMS investigation of nanocrystalline diamond oxidized surfaces

S Torrengo, R Canteri, R Dell'Anna, L Minati… - Applied surface …, 2013 - Elsevier
This work aims at studying the different chemical bonds formed on hydrogenated
nanocrystalline diamond (NCD) films after oxidation. Three different oxidation treatments …

Chemico-physical characterisation and in vivo biocompatibility assessment of DLC-coated coronary stents

M Castellino, V Stolojan, A Virga, M Rovere… - Analytical and …, 2013 - Springer
The vast majority of stent thrombosis occurs in the acute and sub-acute phases and is more
common in patients with acute coronary syndromes, due to the thrombotic milieu where stent …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of surface treatments on the electron affinity of nitrogen-doped ultrananocrystalline diamond

A Chambers, DJ McCloskey, N Dontschuk… - Applied Surface …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, various forms of nanocrystalline diamond (NCD) have emerged as an
attractive group of diamond/graphite mixed-phase materials for a range of applications from …

On diamond surface properties and interactions with neurons

P Ariano, O Budnyk, S Dalmazzo, D Lovisolo… - The European Physical …, 2009 - Springer
In this paper we report about the role the diamond surface morphology and atomic
termination plays in the survival and viability of neuronal cells, which represent an …

Effect of light on physicochemical and biological properties of nanocrystalline silver dressings

LS Dorobantu, GG Goss, RE Burrell - RSC Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The purpose of this study was to characterize the interactive effects of light and aging on
physicochemical properties and antimicrobial activity of nanocrystalline silver wound …

The role of oxygen in the one step amination process of nanocrystalline diamond surface

S Torrengo, A Miotello, L Minati, I Bernagozzi… - Diamond and related …, 2011 - Elsevier
Nanocrystalline diamond (NCD) thin films are ideal to realize platform for bio-chemical
sensors. They interface in a very specific way with the environment and the surface …

Controllable oxidization of boron doped nanodiamond covered with different solution via UV/ozone treatment

XF Wang, M Hasegawa, K Tsugawa… - Diamond and related …, 2012 - Elsevier
UV/ozone irradiation was designed for controllable oxidation of nanodiamond films with
distinctive chemical species. XPS investigation revealed that various kinds of oxygen-related …

Investigation of the UV/O3 treatment of ultrananocrystalline diamond films

W Kulisch, C Popov, D Gilliland… - Surface and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Surface analytical techniques such as XPS, time‐of‐flight secondary ion mass spectrometry
(ToF‐SIMS) and contact angle measurements have been applied to investigate the effects of …

System and method for controlling the integrity of a drilling system

H John, JF Oppelt, J Xu - US Patent 8,413,744, 2013 - Google Patents
A system for monitoring and controlling a load on a downhole component of a well drilling
system is disclosed. The system includes: a downhole tool disposed in a drillstring and …