Nanodiamond Research
Posted by Lisa in Diamond Industry on 06. Nov, 2009 | No Comments
The term ‘nanodiamond’ is broadly used for a variety of diamond-based materials at the nanoscale (the length scale of approximately 1 – 100 nanometer) including pure-phase diamond films, diamond particles and their structural assemblies. Methods of nanodiamond synthesis are diverse involving methods such as a gas phase nucleation at ambient pressure to high pressure high [...]
Nanodiamonds in the Medical Industry
Posted by Lisa in Diamond Industry on 06. Nov, 2009 | No Comments
In one study, a team of Northwestern University researchers has shown that nanodiamonds can serve as a novel gene delivery technology that combines key enhanced delivery efficiency along with outstanding biocompatibility, all in one drug delivery package. “Finding a more efficient and biocompatible method for gene delivery than is currently available is a major challenge [...]
WorldWide Superabrasives
Posted by admin in Peer References & Insights on 05. Nov, 2009 | No Comments
Dear Daren, Thank you for your e-mail and request. The $0.30-$0.50 per carat is a general price for nanodiamond materials from manufacturers in China. Worldwide Superabrasives is not currently involved in the nanodiamond business. The quantities I provided are for mesh products and represent the US market and do not include nanodiamond materials. There is [...]
