Diamond, engineered as a surface.
UNCD is a thin film of extremely small diamond grains. Applied to a component, it is designed to bring diamond-like surface properties without requiring the entire device to be made from diamond.
The coating and the device are not the same claim.
Material characterization tells us what a coating is and how it behaves under defined conditions. Device outcomes depend on geometry, substrate, manufacturing, sterilization, use environment, and a complete validation program.
A diamond-rich surface designed for demanding contact and wear environments.
Nanometer-scale grain structure can support smooth, consistent interfaces.
Diamond chemistry can help resist corrosion in challenging environments.
Research indicates bio-inert potential; the finished device requires its own validation.
A process shaped around the component.
Define requirements
Prepare substrate
Apply UNCD coating
Characterize & validate
Substrate
Material composition, thermal budget, finish, and adhesion strategy.
Geometry
Surface access, edges, recesses, tolerances, and masked areas.
Use environment
Mechanical loads, fluids, electrical needs, cleaning, and sterilization.
UNCD fundamentals.
A surface conversation can start early
Bring us your material challenge.
We can discuss the substrate, operating environment, validation needs, and first feasibility questions.