TEM and Raman characterisation of diamond micro- and nanostructures in carbon spherules from upper soils

Diamond and Related Materials

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 937-943

  Yang, Z Q ^a   Verbeeck, J ^a   Schryvers, D ^a   Tarcea, N ^b   Popp, J ^b   Rosler W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon spherules; Diamond microflakes; Diamond nanoparticles; Impact

Indexed keywords

DIAMONDS; HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MICROSTRUCTURE; SOILS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CARBON SPHERULES; DIAMOND MICROFLAKES; DIAMOND NANOPARTICLES;

NANOSTRUCTURES;

EID: 42949094852     PISSN: 09259635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diamond.2008.01.104     Document Type: Article

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