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February 25, 2008
ADT announces revolutionary family of diamond pump seals.
Click here to see the full announcement.
February 4, 2008
DOE features ADT in a case
study on Energy Efficient Technologies.
January 26, 2008
Mechanical seal performance improvement after UNCD is featured in the cover
story, "Reliability Galore - Diamonds Are For Seal Faces" in the January
2008 issue of
Maintenance Technology.
December 26, 2007
ADT Co-founder Orlando Auciello interviewed
for CNN's Situation Room regarding UNCD's role as a potential base in a bioterrorism detection system.
December 20, 2007
"Are
Diamonds a MEMS' Best Friend?" article featured in IEEE microwave magazine's
December 2007 issue explains how UNCD is poised to play a powerful role in the
future of RF MEMS.
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Technical Papers |
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This is a sampling of technical papers regarding UNCD. If appropriate,
keywords are located to the right of the paper.
| Technical Paper |
Keywords (if applicable) |
| A. V. Sumant, D. S. Grierson, J. E. Gerbi, J. A. Carlisle,
O. Auciello, and R. W. Carpick, Surface chemistry and bonding
configuration of ultrananocrystalline diamond surfaces and
their effects on nanotribological properties, Phys. Rev. B
76, 235429 (2007) |
Nanotribology |
| Grierson et al., Tribochemistry and material transfer for
the ultrananocrystalline diamond-silicon nitride interface
revealed by x-ray photoelectron emission spectromicroscopy,
Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B: Microelectronics
and Nanometer Structures -- September 2007 -- Volume 25, Issue
5, pp. 1700-1705 |
X-Ray photoelectron emission, Tribochemistry |
| Nevin N. Naguib, Jeffrey W. Elam, James Birrell, Jian Wang,
David S. Grierson, Bernd Kabius, Jon M. Hiller, Anirudha V.
Sumant, Robert W. Carpick, Orlando Auciello and John A. Carlisle,
Enhanced nucleation, smoothness and conformality of ultrananocrystalline
diamond (UNCD) ultrathin films via tungsten interlayers, Chem.
Phys. Lett. 430, 345 (2006). |
Tungsten interlayers |
| M. A. Angadi, T. Watanabe, A. Bodapati, Xingcheng Xiao,
O. Auciello, J. A. Eastman, P. Keblinski, P. K. Schelling,
J. A. Carlisle, and S. R. Phillpot, Thermal Transport and
Extremely High Interfacial Conductance in Ultrananocrystalline
Diamond Thin Films, (submitted to Journal of Applied Physics) |
Thermal Transport / Interfacial conductance |
| B. Peng, H.D. Espinosa and N. Moldovan, T.A Friedman, X.
Xiao, D.C. Mancini, O. Auciello J. Carlisle, C.A. Zorman,
A Comparison of Mechanical Properties of Three MEMS Materials
- Silicon Carbide, Ultrananocrystalline Diamond, and Hydrogen-Free
Tetrahedral Amorphous Carbon (Ta-C), (submitted to Journal
of Applied Physics). |
Mechanical properties |
| J.M. Gergiulo, F.A.M. Koeck, R.J. Nemanich, X.C. Xiao, J.A.
Carlisle, O. Auciello, Thermionic Field Emission from Nanocrystalline
Diamond Coated Silicon Tip Arrays, (submitted to Phys. Rev.
B). |
Field Emission |
| Wensha Yang, Orlando Auciello,James E. Butler, Wei Cai,
John Carlisle, Jennifer Gerbi, Dieter Gruen, John N. Russell,
Jr., Lloyd M. Smith, and Robert J. Hamers, Direct Electrical
Detection of hybridization at DNA-modified nanocrystalline
diamond thin films, J. Electrochem. Soc. (in press). |
Bio-sensors |
| X. Xiao, O. Auciello, H. Cui, D. H. Lowndes, V. L. Merkulov,
and J.A. Carlisle, Synthesis and field emission properties
of hybrid structures of ultrananocrystalline diamond and vertically
aligned carbon nanofibers, Diamond & Related Materials (in
press). |
Field Emission |
| X. Xiao, J. Wang, J. A. Carlisle, J. Weiland, M. Humayun,
B. Mech, R. Greenberg, O. Auciello, In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation
of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond for Coating of Implantable
Retinal Microchips, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research
(in press). |
Bio-sensors |
| Keun-Ho Kim, Nicolaie Moldovan, Changhong Ke, Horacio D.
Espinosa, Xingcheng Xiao, John A. Carlisle, Orlando Auciello,
Novel Ultrananocrystalline Diamond Probes for High Resolution
Low-Wear Nanolithographic Techniques, Small 1, 866 (2005). |
Nanotribology |
| Xingcheng Xiao, Jeffery W. Elam, Susana Trasobares, Orlando
Auciello, and John A. Carlisle, Synthesis of a Self Assembled
Hybrid of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond and Carbon Nanotubes,
Adv. Mater. 17, 1496 (2005). [Cover Image]. |
Self-assembly |
| Anirudha V. Sumant, David S. Grierson, Jennifer E. Gerbi,
James Birrell, Uday D. Lanke, Orlando Auciello, John A. Carlisle,
and Robert W. Carpick, Toward the Ultimate Tribological Interface:
Single Asperity Properties and Surface Chemical Optimization
of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond, Adv. Mater. 17, 1039 (2005) |
Tribochemistry |
| O. Auciello, W. Fan, B. Kabius, S. Saha, J. A. Carlisle,
R. P. H. Chang, C. Lopez, E. A. Irene, R. A. Baragiola, Hybrid
titanium–aluminum oxide layer as alternative high-k gate dielectric
for the next generation of complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor
devices, Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 042904 (2005). |
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| J. Wang, M.A. Firestone, and J.A. Carlisle, Surface Functionalization
of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond Films by Electrochemical Reduction
of Aryldiazonium Salts, Langmuir 20, 11450 (2004). |
Bio-sensors |
| John A. Carlisle, Precious Biosensors, Nature Materials
3, 668–669 (2004). |
Bio-sensors |
| James Birrell, J. E. Gerbi, O. Auciello, J. M. Gibson,
J. Johnson, and J. A. Carlisle, Interpretation of the Raman
Spectra of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond, Diamond & Relat.
Mater. 14, 86 (2005) |
Raman |
| J.E. Gerbi, J. Birrell, M. Sardela, and J.A. Carlisle, Control
of grain macrotexture in ultrananocrystalline diamond thin
films, Thin Solid Films 473, 41(2005). |
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| X. Xiao, J. Birrell, J.E. Gerbi, O. Auciello, and J.A. Carlisle,
Low Temperature Growth of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond, J.
Appl. Phys. 96, 2232 (2004). |
Low-temperature Growth |
| V.D. Frolov, S.M. Pimenov, V.I. Konov, V.I. Polyakov, A.I.
Rukovishnikov, N.M. Rossukanyi, J.A. Carlisle, D.M. Gruen,
Electronic properties of low-field emitting UNCD films, Surface
and Interface Analysis Volume 36, Issue 5-6, Date: May - June
2004, Pages: 449-454. |
Field Emission |
| A.V. Zinovev, J.W. Elam, J.F. Moore, J. Hryn, O. Auciello,
J.A. Carlisle, and M.J. Pellin, Coating of SiC surface by
thin carbon films using the carbide-derived-carbon (CDC) process,
Thin solid films 469-470, 135 (2004). |
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| S. Trasobares, C. P. Ewels J. Birrell, O. Stephen, B. Q.
Wei, J. A. Carlisle, D. Miller, P. Keblin ski, P. M. Ajayan,
Carbon Nanotubes with Graphitic Wings, Adv. Mat. 16, 610 (2004).
[Cover of Advanced Materials] |
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| Orlando Auciello, James Birrell, John A. Carlisle, Jennifer
Gerbi, Xingcheng Xiao, Bei Peng, and Horacio Espinosa, Materials
Science and fabrication processes for a new MEMS technology
based on ultrananocrystalline diamond thin films, J. Phys.
Cond. Mat. 16, R539 (2004). |
MEMS |
| V.I. Polyakov, A.I. Rukovishnikov, N.M. Rossukanyi, V.G.
Pereverzev, S.M. Pimenov, J.A. Carlisle, D.M. Gruen, E.N.
Loubnin, Charge-based Deep level transient spectroscopy of
undoped and nitrogen-doped ultrananocrystalline diamond films,
proceedings of the 8th International Conference on New Diamond
Science and Technology (ICNDST-8), Diamond Rel. Mater. 12,
1776 (2003). |
N2-doped UNCD |
| B.C. Prorok, H.D. Espinosa, B. Peng, K.-H. Kim, N. Moldovan,
O. Auciello, J.A. Carlisle, D.M. Gruen, and D.C. Mancini,
Mechanical Properties of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond Thin
Films Relevant to MEMS Devices, Exper. Mech. 43, (3), 256-268
(2003). |
MEMS |
| H.D. Espinosa, B. Peng, B.C. Prorok, N. Moldovan, O. Auciello,
J.A. Carlisle, D.M. Gruen, and D.C. Mancini, Fracture Strength
of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond Thin films – Identification
of Weibull Parameters, J. App. Phys. 94, 6076 (2003). |
Fracture Strength of UNCD |
| W. Fan, B. Kabius, J.M. Hiller, S. Saha, J. A. Carlisle,
O. Auciello, R.P.H. Chang, and R. Ramesh, Synthesis and Properties
of (BaxSr1-x)TiO3 Thin Film Capacitors with Layered Cu-Based
Electrode, J. App. Phys. 94, 6192 (2003). |
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| N. M. Haralampus Grynaviski, O. Auciello, J. A. Carlisle,
J. E. Gerbi, D. M. Gruen, J. F. Moore, M. J. Pellin, A. Zinovev,
and M. A. Firestone, Ultrananocrystalline Diamond–Biomolecular
Composites: Towards BioMEMS, Mater. Res. Soc. 773, N11.3
(2003). |
MEMS |
| H.D. Espinosa, B. Peng, K.-H. Kim, B.C. Prorok, N. Moldovan,
O. Auciello, J.A. Carlisle, D.M. Gruen, and D.C. Mancini,
Mechanical Properties of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond for
MEMS Applications, Mater. Res. Soc. 741, J9.2 (2003). |
MEMS |
| V.I. Polyakov, A.I. Rukovishnikov, S.M. Pimenov, J.A. Carlisle,
and D.M. Gruen, Electrical Properties of Thin Nitrogen-Doped
Ultrananocrystalline Diamond Films, Mater. Res. Soc. 737,
F3.32 (2002) |
N2-doped UNCD |
| Wensha Yang, Orlando Auciello, James E. Butler, Wei Cai,
John A. Carlisle, Jennifer E. Gerbi, Dieter M. Gruen, Tanya
Knickerbocker, Tami L. Lasseter, John N. Russell Jr., Lloyd
M. Smith, and Robert J. Hamers, Preparation and Electrochemical
Characterization of DNA-Modified Nanocrystalline Diamond Films,
Mater. Res. Soc. 737, F4.4 (2002). |
Bio-sensors |
| J.E. Gerbi, O. Auciello, James Birrell, D.M. Gruen, J.A.
Carlisle, and B.W. Alphenaar, Electrical contacts to ultrananocrystalline
diamond, Appl. Phys. Lett. 83, 2001 (2003). |
Electrical Contacts to UNCD |
| M. Q. Ding, O. Auciello, J.A. Carlisle, and D. M. Gruen,
Effect of oxygen on field emission properties of ultrananocrystalline
diamond coated ungated Si tip arrays, J. Vac. Sci. Technol.
B 21, 1644 (2003). |
Field Emission |
| M. Hajra, C. E. Hunt, M. Ding, O. Auciello, J.A. Carlisle,
and D. M. Gruen, Effect of gases on the field emission properties
of ultrananocrystalline diamond (UNCD) field emitted arrays,
J. Appl. Phys. 94, 4079 (2003). |
Field Emission |
| James Birrell, J.E. Gerbi, J.A. Carlisle, O. Auciello, D.
M. Gruen, and J. M. Gibson, Bonding Structure in Nitrogen
Doped Ultrananocrystalline Diamond, J. App. Phys. 93, 5606
(2003). |
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| W. Fan, S. Saha, J.A. Carlisle, O. Auciello, R.P.H. Chang,
R. Ramesh, Layered Cu-Based Electrode for High-Dielectric
Constant Oxide Thin Film-Based Devices, App. Phys. Lett. 82,
1452 (2003). |
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| J.A. Carlisle and O. Auciello, Ultrananocrystalline Diamond:
Properties and Applications in Biomedical Devices, Interface
12, 28 (2003). |
Bio-sensors |
| Wensha Yang, James E. Butler, Wei Cai, J.A. Carlisle, Dieter
Gruen, Tanya Kickerbocker, John N. Russell, Lloyd M. Smith,
and Robert J. Hamers, Covalent Attachment of Hybridization
of DNA at Nanocrystalline Diamond Thin films, Nature-Materials
1, 253 (2002). |
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| James Birrell, J. A. Carlisle, O. Auciello, D. M. Gruen,
and J.M. Gibson, Morphology and Electronic Structure of Nitrogen-doped
Ultrananocrystalline Diamond Appl. Phys. Lett. 81, 2235 (2002). |
N2-doped UNCD |
| N. Moldovan, O. Auciello, J. A. Carlisle, R. Divan, D.M.
Gruen, A.R. Krauss, D. C. Mancini, A. Sumant, and J. Tucek,
Micromachining of ultrananocrystalline diamond, Proc. of SPIE
4557, 228 (2001). |
MEMS |
| Michael Sternberg, Peter Zapol, Thomas Frauenheim, John
A. Carlisle, Dieter M. Gruen, and Larry A. Curtiss, Density
functional based tight binding study of C2 and CN deposition
on (100) diamond surface, Mat. Res. Soc. 675, W12.11.1 (2001). |
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| S. Bhattacharyya, O. Auciello, J. Birrell, J. A. Carlisle,
L. A. Curtiss, A. N. Goyette, D. M. Gruen, A. R. Krauss, J.
Schlueter, A. Sumant, and P. Zapol, Synthesis and characterization
of nitrogen doped ultrananocrystalline diamond thin films,
Appl. Phys. Lett. 79, 1441 (2001). |
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