Structural effects of boron doping in diamond crystals for gamma-ray light-source applications: Insights from molecular dynamics simulations

Matthew D. Dickers, Felipe Fantuzzi, Nigel J. Mason +3

Boron-doped diamond crystals (BDD, C${}_{1-x}$B${}_x$) exhibit exceptional mechanical strength, electronic tunability, and resistance to radiation damage. This makes them promising m…