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The development and application of diamond-like carbon films

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A considerable amount of research has been conducted over the years on diamond-like carbon films. Due to its mechanical, optical, thermal, electrical, tribological, and biomedical properties, it has shown tremendous potential for use in military and commercial applications.

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  1. Ravi Jethanandani
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R. Jethanandani earned his B.S. in metallurgical engineering at Regional Engineering College in 1993. He is a graduate student at the University of Cincinnati.

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Jethanandani, R. The development and application of diamond-like carbon films. JOM 49, 63–65 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02915484

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