Recent years have seen a rapid growth of interest by the scientific and engineering
communities in the thermal properties of materials. Heat removal has become a crucial issue …

Amorphous and nanocrystalline carbon films possess special chemical and physical
properties such as high chemical inertness, diamond-like properties, and favorable …

Recently, there is a growing interest in Gallium Oxide (Ga 2 O 3) as a promising
semiconductor material for intended applications in RF, power electronics, and sensors with …

Diamond properties are significantly affected by crystallite size. High surface to volume
fractions result in enhanced disorder, sp 2 bonding, hydrogen content and scattering of …

Diamond thin films are known to have properties similar to bulk diamond and have
applications in both industry and fundamental studies in academia. The high surface energy …

This paper reviews the growth of diamond by chemical vapour deposition (CVD). It includes
the following seven parts:(1) Properties of diamond: this part briefly introduces the unique …

This article is a review of the dissipation processes in nanoelectromechanical systems
(NEMS). As NEMS technology becomes more and more prevalent in research and …

Detonation nanodiamonds (NDs) are emerging as delivery vehicles for small chemical
drugs and macromolecular biotechnology products due to their primary particle size of 4 to 5 …

The ultrawide bandgap (UWBG)(~ 4.8 eV) and melt-grown substrate availability of β-Ga 2 O
3 give promise to the development of next-generation power electronic devices with …

The growth and characteristics of nanocrystalline diamond thin films with thicknesses from
20 nm to less than 5 µm are reviewed. These materials contain between 95% and> 99.9 …