Origins and simulation of (002) forbidden reflections in nanodiamonds: Implications for sub-4 nm nanodiamond synthesis and characterization

Citation

Su et al. (2022). Origins and simulation of (002) forbidden reflections in nanodiamonds: Implications for sub-4 nm nanodiamond synthesis and characterization. ACS Applied Nano Materials. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.2c03070

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Neutral; implications unclear

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Peer Reviewed Literature

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Peer Reviewed Literature, row 207

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2026-10-08

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This study claims that n-diamonds, the most common allotrope of nanodiamond reported at the YDB, does not actually exist, but is rather the result of an illusion created by the HRTEM instrument when examining cubic nanodiamonds. Implications of this study are at this stage unclear.

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