Office of Technology Transfer Feature of the Month
Ultrananocrystalline
Diamond (UNCD)
2006 FLC Award winner
UNCD
is a film of diamond characterized by individual grains that are five nanometers
in diameter. Like most nanotechnologies, the small grain size—a billion-fold
smaller than traditional diamond films—is the origin of its exceptional
properties. Leveraging its hardness, smoothness and low friction, UNCD has
many applications A start-up company, Advanced Diamond Technologies was founded
to commercialize this technology ...More
Poster (pdf)
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