US Patent Issued to The Board of Regents for Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges on Aug. 5 for "Deposition of a thin film nanocrystalline diamond on a substrate" (Oklahoma Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,124, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to The Board of Regents for Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges (Stillwater, Okla.).

"Deposition of a thin film nanocrystalline diamond on a substrate" was invented by Raj N. Singh (Tulsa, Okla.) and Nirmal Govindaraju (Tulsa, Okla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are methods for providing a thin film of nanocrystalline diamond grown on 6 nm nanocrystalline diamond powder on the surface of substrates. The thin film of nanocrystalline diamond can be deposited on wide-bandgap semiconducting devices to provide heat dissipation characteristics to the semiconducting devices."

The pate...