Nitrogen is ubiquitous in both natural and laboratory-grown diamond, but the number and
nature of the nitrogen-containing defects can have a profound effect on the diamond …

Propellanes are a unique class of compounds currently consisting of well over 10 000
representatives, all featuring two more or less inverted tetrahedral carbon atoms that are …

The second edition of The Biomarker Guide is a fully updated and expanded version of this
essential reference. Now in two volumes, it provides a comprehensive account of the role …

The maturation of nanotechnology has revealed it to be a unique and distinct discipline
rather than a specialization within a larger field. Its textbook cannot afford to be a chemistry …

Marilyn Monroe knew that “diamonds are a girl's best friend” but, in the meantime, many
chemists have realized that they are also extremely attractive objects in contemporary …

The metal-induced coupling of tertiary diamondoid bromides gave highly sterically
congested hydrocarbon (hetero) dimers with exceptionally long central C–C bonds of up to …

The term “diamondoid” describes cage hydrocarbon molecules that are superimposable on
the diamond lattice. Diamondoids that are formally built by face-fusing of adamantane units …

Problems associated with the final stages in the disintegration/purification of detonation
nanodiamond (DN) into monodisperse single-nanodiamond (DSND) particles are critically …

In recent years, carbon and carbon-based nanomaterials have received increasing attention
for applications in life sciences. Nanodiamond (ND) stands out as a unique new substance …

The structures, strain energies, and enthalpies of formation of diamantane 1, triamantane 2,
isomeric tetramantanes 3–5, Td‐pentamantane 6, and D3d‐hexamantane 7, and the …