Journal of Synthetic Crystals, Volume. 54, Issue 6, 986(2025)

Effect of Substrate Type on Stress and Crystallinity of Growing Polycrystalline Diamond Film

Xiang LI*, Gen CHEN, Jie SHEN, and Minghui ZHU
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  • Department of Material Science and Information Technology, University of Anhui, Hefei230039, China
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    Received: Jan. 23, 2025

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    Published Online: Jul. 11, 2025

    The Author Email: Xiang LI (lx0415521@163.com)

    DOI:10.16553/j.cnki.issn1000-985x.2025.0019

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