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Fig-8. EO coefficient data, as a function of chromophore number density, for FTC (circles) and FTC-2H (diamonds) chromophores in PMMA. Also shown is the theoretical curve computed for FTC. Note that for FTC-2H, the two butyl groups (attached to the thiophene ring) are replaced by protons. The more ellipsoidal FTC-2H exhibits a smaller maximum electrooptic activity and the position of the maximum is shifted to lower number density. Consistent with EFISH, HRS, and other measurements, the dipole moments and molecular first hyperpolarizabilities of these two chromophores are comparable (The values for FTC-2H may be slightly larger)... 

H Diamond. Recent investigations have revealed the existence of another intermediate diamond polytype known as 6H diamond.f l This material is believed to belong to a hypothetical series of diamond types with structures intermediate between hexagonal and cubic. The membersof this series are tentatively identified as 4H, 6H, 8H, 10H. The series would include hexagonal (2H) diamond on one end and cubic (3C) diamond on the other (the digit indicatesthe number of layers). The existence of 4H, 8H and 10H diamonds has yet to be confirmed. 

In Ref. [185], a Cu surface was abraded with diamond powder, and the diamond deposition was done by HFCVD under conditions of c 1 %CH4/H2, P = 20Torr, and rs = 800°C for 2h. As a result, a diamond film, consisting of diamond grains of 0.5 pm in diameter, was deposited. A patterning by selective deposition was found to be possible by irradiating KrF or XeCl excimer laser pulses on unnecessary areas. 

M.E. Schrader, J. Phys. Chem 74 (1970) 2313 SD, diamond powder-polished gold disk, purity 99.999+% (a) gold disk in UHV, 560°, 2h, (b) UHV-evaporated gold film,... 

Combustion synthesis of diamond films fi om atmospheric pressure oxyacetylene flame was first reported by Hirose in 1988.This technique, as shown schematically in Fig. 2h, has been demonstrated to be a potentially very important means of growing diamond (Table 1). In Hirose s experiments, linear growth rates of100-200 pmh were achieved. The results were then confirmed by Hanssen et al.l l In Hirose s experiments and most of those that followed, the oxyacetylene torch was typically run with... 

Both the etching and deposition of thin diamond-like films were observed for PET track membranes treated with a mixture of N2 and cyclohexane plasma. The effective pore diameter increases and the membrane remains asymmetric. Such a modification improves the hydrodynamic characteristics of the track membranes— an increase in the filtration rate constant was observed however, this did not cause a drastic change in the value of the water permeability (Kravets et al. 2002). The plasma polymerization of the allylamine and AAc deposited a nonconsistent layer that decreased and partially blocked the pores of the PET track membranes (Toufik et al. 2002). Polymerization of lH,lH,2H-perfluoro-l-octene on the track PET membranes was aimed at protecting one side of the membrane against etching by the alkali (Trofimov et al. 2009) and in that way to change the pore shape... 

Figure 2.76 Raman spectxa obtained during diamond anvil cell experiments with (a) IF-M0S2 and (b) 2H-M0S2. For the two samples, the spectrum obtained after the release of the load is similar to the one obtained before the experiment. Nevertheless, a broadening of the peaks is observed...

In the case of 2H-WS2 (Figure 2.83), a widening of the peak to 350 cm is observed. This indicates the creation of disorder in the 2H structure. The spectrum after unloading is different from the spectrum of the pristine material product. This confirms a modification of the 2H structure inside a static contact. A comparison of the spectra obtained in the diamond anvil cell (Figure 2.77(b)) and in the static contact (Figure 2.83) shows a change in the form of the peak only inside the static contact. This change can be attributed to an orientation of... 

The arrangements of atoms in the first and second coordination spheres are identical in all polytypes of silicon carbide and other diamond-like semiconductors. Each atom is tetrahedrally surrounded by four nearest atoms of another type. The second coordinational sphere consists of 12 atoms of the initial type. For most polytypes, surroundings of atoms of the same type in the lattice can differ e.g., nonequivalent atom states are probable. It is possible to define them in the (1120) plane by use of the difference of the distances between atoms in the C-axis direction (vertical lines in Fig. 2). In cubic SiC and in the 2H polytype the distances between two atoms of the same type along the C-axis are the same and equal to heights of three and two layers, respectively. There are two such nonequivalent positions in the 4H polytype (h, k), three of them (hi, ki, k2) in 6H, five (h, ki, k2, h2, kj) in 15R, etc. (Fig. 2). 

On platinum, oxygen evolution occurs at +1.4V (SHE). No peaks corresponding to oxidation or reduction of the glycol (PG) or disulfide (SPS) are visible, because the potentials for these reactions are more positive than the potential for water electrolysis on platinum, i.e., they are outside the window of water stability. However, on diamond, two oxidative peaks are observed for each additive +2.05V and +2.4 V (SHE) for PG (Fig. 3.2a), and +1.65 V and +2.1 V (SHE) for SPS (Fig. 3.2h). The oxygen evolution observed at +2.4V on diamond does not interfere with detection of these compounds. Moreover, the relationship between the peak heights and the additive concentration is linear [31] as shown in Fig. 3.3. 

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