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Applications:

Medical Applications

o They are one of the most promising carbon nanomaterials for drug delivery applications.

o They offer great medical potential when used in conjunction with anti-cancer chemotherapy drugs.

o Due to their purity, the diamonds are not attacked by the immune system while binding strongly to molecules containing medicines, thus overcoming the tendency of tumors to resist medicines.

Industrial applications: They are used

o In dry lubricants,

o as reinforcement for plastics and rubber

o in polishing

o as an additive to motor oils.

o In Optical Processing

o For faster Quantum Computing

o In biological sensors