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The Effect of Surface Orientation on the Graphitization of Diamond
Author(s) -
Seal M.
Publication year - 1963
Publication title -
physica status solidi (b)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.51
H-Index - 109
eISSN - 1521-3951
pISSN - 0370-1972
DOI - 10.1002/pssb.19630030408
Subject(s) - diamond , orientation (vector space) , materials science , surface (topology) , crystal (programming language) , crystallography , composite material , geometry , chemistry , mathematics , computer science , programming language
The influence of crystal surface orientation on the graphitization of diamonds heated in vacuum to temperatures about 1700 °C has been studied. It was found that the rate of graphitization is highest in the 〈110〉 directions and lowest in the 〈001〉 directions.