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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120107212 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING DIAMOND USING LIQUID METAL SATURATED WITH CARBON A method of treating a diamond, the method comprising: (i) providing a liquid metal saturated with carbon with respect to graphite precipitation; (ii) lowering the temperature of the liquid metal such that the liquid metal is saturated with carbon with respect to diamon... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120051996 | DIAMOND MATERIAL Single crystal diamond having a high chemical purity i.e. a low nitrogen content and a high isotopic purity i.e. a low 13C content, methods for producing the same and a solid state system comprising such single crystal diamond are described.... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120045615 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NEUTRAL BEAM PROCESSING BASED ON GAS CLUSTER ION BEAM TECHNOLOGY An apparatus, method and products thereof provide an accelerated neutral beam derived from an accelerated gas cluster ion beam for processing materials.... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120040868 | Combinatorial Synthesis of Diamond Disclosed is a combinatorial synthesis of Diamond wherein a first reactive species is produced by catalytic treatment of Acetylene, a second reactive species is produced by decomposition of a hydrocarbon source having a low Hydrogen-to-Carbon ratio using a high energy d... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120032116 | METHOD OF PRODUCING DIAMOND POWDER AND DOPED DIAMONDS A method for producing a diamond material by contacting a fluorinated precursor with a hydrocarbon in a reactor and forming a combination in the absence of a metal catalyst; increasing the pressure of the reactor to a first pressure; heating the combination under pressu... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120011779 | POLYCRYSTALLINE DIAMOND MATERIALS AND RELATED PRODUCTS Embodiments relate to methods of fabricating PCD materials by subjecting a mixture that exhibits a broad diamond particle size distribution to an HPHT process, PCD materials so-formed, and PDCs including a polycrystalline diamond table comprising such PCD materials. In ... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120003479 | SURFACE MODIFICATION OF NANO-DIAMONDS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF The invention is related to a technique that grafts polymer onto a surface of nano-diamonds, and the invention further provides applications relating to modification and dispersion of the nano-diamonds. The features of the technique are single step, one pot, low cost, a... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110311820 | HARDFACING COMPOSITION AND ARTICLE HAVING HARDFACING DEPOSIT A hardfacing composition (32) that includes a plurality of hard particles (54) wherein the hard particles (54) include a mode particle size distribution, one particle size distribution smaller than the mode particle size distribution, and an other p... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110305879 | COMPONENT A component that is subject to tribological wear comprises a nano diamond layer on the surface thereof.... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110280790 | Production of Large, High Purity Single Crystal CVD Diamond The invention relates to single crystal diamond with optical quality and methods of making the same. The diamond possesses an intensity ratio of the second-order. Raman peak to the fluorescence background of around 5 or greater.... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110269629 | SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS Partially or fully saturated doped graphene materials are found to be superconducting. The saturation is with hydrogen or halogen. Doping is performed by substitution of carbon atoms or by applying an electric field. Diamond nano-rods are also found to be superconductin... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110225896 | METHODS OF FABRICATING POLYCRYSTALLINE DIAMOND ELEMENTS AND COMPACTS USING SP2-CARBON-CONTAINING PARTICLES Methods of fabricating polycrystalline diamond elements and compacts using sp2-carbon-containing particles are disclosed. In an embodiment, a method of fabricating a polycrystalline diamond element includes mixing a plurality of sp2-carbon-containi... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110176563 | CVD SINGLE CRYSTAL DIAMOND MATERIAL Single crystal diamond material produced using chemical vapour deposition (CVD), and particularly diamond material having properties suitable for use in optical applications such as lasers, is disclosed. In particular, a CVD single crystal diamond material having prefer... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110171108 | MICROWAVE-ASSISTED SYNTHESIS OF NANODIAMONDS FROM TANNIN, LIGNIN, ASPHALT, AND DERIVATIVES A method of synthesizing nanodiamonds. In one embodiment, the present invention provides a method of synthesizing nanodiamonds, which includes the step of subjecting an amount of tannin to a microwave radiation for a duration of time effective to produce a plurality of ... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110165057 | PLASMA CVD DEVICE, DLC FILM, AND METHOD FOR DEPOSITING THIN FILM To provide a plasma CVD device capable of increasing voltage VDC that is a DC component generated at the electrode during high-frequency discharge in CVD deposition. The plasma CVD device according to the present invention includes a chamber 1, a holdi... | 07/07/2011 |
| 20110151226 | SYNTHETIC CVD DIAMOND The present disclosure relates to methods for synthesizing synthetic CVD diamond material and high quality synthetic CVD diamond materials.... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110150745 | SINGLE CRYSTAL DIAMOND MATERIAL A method of producing a grown single crystal diamond substrate comprising:
| 06/23/2011 |
| 20110126759 | SYSTEM AND HIGH PRESSURE, HIGH TEMPERATURE APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING SYNTHETIC DIAMONDS An apparatus for growing a synthetic diamond comprises a growth chamber, at least one manifold allowing access to the growth chamber, and a plurality of safety clamps positioned on opposite sides of the growth chamber; wherein the growth chamber and the plurality of saf... | 06/02/2011 |
| 20110059006 | Methods for Production of Carbon Nanomaterials in the Presence of a Carbon Black Catalyst A method and apparatus for production of nanoscale materials is disclosed. In the preferred embodiments, the invention is scalable and tunable to reliably produce nanoscale materials of specifically desired qualities and at relatively high levels of purity. In a preferr... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20110031034 | POLYCRYSTALLINE COMPACTS INCLUDING IN-SITU NUCLEATED GRAINS, EARTH-BORING TOOLS INCLUDING SUCH COMPACTS, AND METHODS OF FORMING SUCH COMPACTS AND TOOLS Polycrystalline compacts include hard polycrystalline materials comprising in situ nucleated smaller grains of hard material interspersed and inter-bonded with larger grains of hard material. The average size of the larger grains may be at least about 250 times greater ... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110020646 | NANODIAMONDS AND DIAMOND-LIKE PARTICLES FROM CARBONAEOUS MATERIAL A method for producing a nanodiamond (n-diamond, p-diamond, i-carbon) in which a nanodiamond is removed from an activated carbon containing the nanodiamond. The activated carbon is prepared by carbonizing and/or activating a carbonaceous feedstock while restricting the ... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110014112 | METHOD FOR GROWING MONOCRYSTALLINE DIAMONDS A method of forming mono-crystalline diamond by chemical vapour deposition, the method comprising the steps of: (a) providing at least one diamond seed; (b) exposing the seed to conditions for growing diamond by chemical vapour deposition, including supplying reaction g... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110014451 | NANODIAMOND FILM Disclosed is a diamond film that can solve a problem of a conventional thin film of diamond which, due to insoluble, infusible and hardly machinable properties of the diamond, is produced by plasma CVD requiring the use of a disadvantageously large apparatus. Specifical... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20100329961 | DIAMOND MATERIAL Starting from a diamond material which shows a difference in its absorption characteristics after exposure to radiation with an energy of at least 5.5 eV (typically UV radiation) and thermal treatment at 798K, controlled irradiation is applied so as to introduce defects... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100326135 | DIAMOND MATERIAL A method of making fancy orange synthetic CVD diamond material is described. The method comprises irradiating a single crystal diamond material that has been grown by CVD to introduce isolated vacancies into at least part of the CVD diamond material and then annealing t... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100329965 | DIAMOND MATERIAL A method of making fancy pale blue or fancy pale blue/green CVD diamond material is described. The method comprises irradiating single crystal diamond material that has been grown by a CVD process with electrons to introduce isolated vacancies into the diamond material,... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100329962 | DIAMOND MATERIAL A method of introducing NV centres in single crystal CVD diamond material is described. One step of the method comprises irradiating diamond material that contains single substitutional nitrogen to introduce isolated vacancies into the diamond material in a concentratio... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100294571 | CUTTING ELEMENTS, METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH CUTTING ELEMENTS, AND TOOLS INCORPORATING SUCH CUTTING ELEMENTS The present disclosure relates to cutting elements incorporating polycrystalline diamond bodies used for subterranean drilling applications, and more particularly, to polycrystalline diamond bodies having a high diamond content which are configured to provide improved p... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100278712 | Method for Creating Diamond Dust via Detonation of Carbon Dioxide and Reducing Agent Combinations The present invention provides a method and formulation for the creation of a diamond-carbon bearing material of varying particle sizes. The material is a detonation by-product of explosive formulations that employ carbon dioxide as the oxidizing agent and a material, s... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100272627 | Multi-Faceted Diamond and Associated Methods A method of making a multi-faceted diamond is provided. Such a method can include obtaining a diamond having a substantially euhedral morphology and a plurality of primary crystallographic faces and polishing a plurality of primary apexes defined by the primary crystall... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100254884 | Production of Conductive Nanodiamond by Dynamic Synthesis Approaches In certain implementations, a method of manufacturing electrically conductive nanodiamond particles involves providing at least one type of carbon-containing explosive material and at least one type of non-explosive material; wherein the non-explosive material contains ... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100181534 | Enhancement of photoluminescence of nanodiamond particles Photoluminescent nanodiamond particles of dynamic synthesis have enhanced photoluminescent properties produced as a result of minimizing the nitrogen content of impurities or imperfections in the nanodiamond lattice and by location of photoluminescent structures on the ... | 07/22/2010 |
| 20100178234 | Multilayer substrate and method for producing the same, diamond film and method for producing the same The present invention is a multilayer substrate comprising, at least, a single crystal substrate, a diamond film vapor-deposited on the single crystal substrate, wherein the single crystal substrate is a single crystal Ir or a single crystal Rh and a method for producin... | 07/15/2010 |
| 20100178233 | SYNTHETIC DIAMONDS PREPARED FROM ORGANIC MATERIALS The present invention relates to a method of making a more permanent remembrance from a graphitizable or carbon-containing material, wherein the material is part of or embodied in an ephemeral object that signifies a power, attribute, memory, custom, tradition, emotion ... | 07/15/2010 |
| 20100166636 | LARGE DIAMOND CRYSTAL SUBSTRATES AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME The present invention provides a method for producing a large substrate of single-crystal diamond, including the steps of preparing a plurality of single-crystal diamond layers separated form an identical parent substrate, placing the single-crystal diamond layers in a ... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100166635 | Interrupted Diamond Growth A method for growing diamonds under high pressure high temperature (HPHT) is provided. In one aspect, such a method can include providing a growth precursor including a carbon source and a catalyst material, the growth precursor having a diamond precursor particle arran... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100119815 | Preparation Method of Nanodiamond and Nanocarbon with the Same Atomic Ratio of Hydrogen and Halogen Among the Chemical Compound of Carbon, Hydrogen and Halogen by Dehydrohalogenation and Their Production The present invention relates to nanocarbon with the compound of 1:1 atomic number ratio of hydrogen and halogen among chemical compounds of carbon, hydrogen, and halogen and a preparation method thereof. The present invention relates to a new preparation method of carb... | 05/13/2010 |
| 20100111812 | SINGLE CRYSTALLINE DIAMOND AND PRODUCING METHOD THEREOF The object of the present invention is to obtain a high quality single crystalline diamond that has less distortion and large area suitable for semiconductor device substrates or an optical component material. The present invention is a single crystalline diamond produc... | 05/06/2010 |
| 20100104494 | Enhanced Optical Properties of Chemical Vapor Deposited Single Crystal Diamond by Low-Pressure/High-Temperature Annealing The method of improving the optical properties of single crystal CVD diamond which comprises annealing the crystals at a temperature of up to 2200° C. and a pressure below 300 torr.... | 04/29/2010 |
| 20100096587 | POLYCRYSTALLINE ARTICLES FOR REAGENT DELIVERY A reagent delivering article comprising porous sintered polycrystalline diamond where the delivering article is capable of retaining at least one chemical reagent and releasing the chemical reagent in a fluid or has reactive sites on diamond surfaces of the article.... | 04/22/2010 |