6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Growth of Diamond on Wide Band Gap Material -- Growth of Diamond GaN -- Growth of Diamond on AlN -- Growth of Diamond on Gallium Oxide -- 6.3 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Bonding, Thermal and Ambient Stability of Nitrogen-Terminated Diamond (100) Surfaces by Plasma Exposure Studied by Ex-Situ XPS, HREELS, and DFT Modeling -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Methods Section -- Sample Preparation, Plasma Processes, and UHV Systems -- Sample Preparation -- Nitrogen Plasma Processes -- The UHV Systems Setup and XPS and HREELS Measurements Details -- Computational Details -- 7.3 Results and Discussion -- The Chemical State and Thermal Stability of the Ex-Situ Nitrogen Plasma Exposed Surfaces: XPS Measurements -- Bonding, Concentration, and Thermal Stability of Nitrogen on N2 Plasma Nitride Diamond (100) Surface: C(1s), N(1s) O(1s) XP Line Shape Analysis -- Hydrogen Bonding, Thermal Stability and Recovery of the Nitride Surfaces: HREELS Measurements -- HREELS Measurements of H Terminated (100), (111), and Polycrystalline Diamond Surfaces -- HREELS Measurements of the Non-damaging RF(N2) Plasma Exposed H-Diamond (100) Surface -- HREELS Measurements of the Damaging RF(N2) Plasma Exposed H-Diamond (100) Surface -- HREELS Measurements of the MW(N2) Plasma Exposed H-Diamond (100) Surface -- Vibrational Modes of Surface Species on the Plasma Nitrided H-Diamond (100) Simulated by DFT -- 7.4 Summary -- References -- 8 Solid State Surface Transfer Doping of Diamond: Advanced Photoemission Characterisation -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Air-Induced Surface Conductivity of Diamond and Its Origins -- 8.3 The Solid-State Surface Transfer Doping Model -- 8.4 Characterisation of Surface Transfer Doping by Photoemission Spectroscopy -- Surface Transfer Doping by F4-TCNQ -- Surface Transfer Doping by C60F48 -- Surface Transfer Doping by Transition Metal Oxides. |