Journal of Synthetic Crystals, Volume. 51, Issue 5, 865(2022)

Doping, Surface/Interface Regulation and Properties of Nanocrystalline Diamond Films

HU Xiaojun*, ZHENG Yuhao, CHEN Chengke, LU Shaohua, JIANG Meiyan, and LI Xiao
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    Received: Feb. 21, 2022

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    Published Online: Jul. 7, 2022

    The Author Email: Xiaojun HU (huxj@zjut.edu.cn)

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