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A new technology allows the production of flexible, ultra-pure diamond films at scale.

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The technique, developed by Chinese scientists, enables the creation of flexible diamond films with applications in high-power electronics and sensors. The discovery was selected as one of China's top ten scientific advances of 2025.

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