Synthesis techniques, properties, and applications of nanodiamonds

Synthesis and Reactivity in Inorganic, Metal-Organic and Nano-Metal Chemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 84-101

  Kharisov, Boris I ^a   Kharissova, Oxana V ^a   Chávez Guerrero, Leonardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Applications; Composites; Functionalization; Nanodia monds

Indexed keywords

EID: 77249104485     PISSN: 15533174     EISSN: 15533182     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10799890903555665     Document Type: Article

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