Silicon and silica are the two most important materials for modern information and communication technology. Silicon chips power our computers, silica fibres transmit signals and silicon photonics ...

Nanodiamonds have excellent mechanical and optical properties, high surface areas and tunable surface structures. They are also non-toxic, which makes them well suited to biomedical applications. Here ...

Adrian Wilson, Head of Technologies at Element Six, talks to AZoM about the unique properties of synthetic diamond and how this can be applied in many different industries. Established in the 1960s, ...

Over the last 10 years, diamond as a technological material has seen a renewed and increasing level of interest with genuine potential. A key requirement to enable ...

Dublin, July 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Lab Grown Diamonds Market By Manufacturing Method (HPHT, CVD), By Size (Below 2 carat, 2-4 carat, Above 4 carat), By Nature (Colorless, Colored), By ...

Unlike natural diamonds which are created by geological processes over several thousands of years, synthetic diamonds are created within weeks in a laboratory using an artificial process. Synthetic ...

Element Six is a company that takes a totally customer-centric approach to R&D and focuses on communication to create solutions for its customers. So says Michael Pearson, head of CVD applications and ...

(Nanowerk News) Researchers in Japan have developed a technology for manufacturing inch-size large-area wafers of single crystal diamond. Since diamond has excellent properties including high hardness ...

Scientists have created the first sizable meteorite diamond — also known as lonsdaleite or hexagonal diamond — a material predicted to be even harder than the diamonds normally found on Earth. The ...