A team of physicists, materials scientists and engineers affiliated with several institutions in China, working with a ...

For the first time, researchers in China have synthetically produced a nearly pure hexagonal diamond, marking a significant ...

Most natural and synthetic diamonds feature a cubic lattice structure but there are rare exceptions. Lonsdaleite, for example ...

SiV centers consist of a silicon atom positioned between two vacant carbon lattice sites in diamond. The silicon atom is located at the center of a split-vacancy configuration, with the two missing ...

This “super diamond” structure, according to scientists, exhibits high thermal stability “up to 1,100C and a very high ...

Examples of nanoscale defect engineering in graphene and diamond are reported in this ... electrons can travel through its hexagonal carbon lattice so easily that they effectively have no mass.